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Cathy Burgess

Sebring,FL

Summary

Dynamic accounting and project management professional with a proven track record at Bowman Steel, enhancing financial reporting efficiency through automation and fostering collaboration across teams. Skilled in accounts payable and known for exceptional communication and problem-solving abilities, I excel in optimizing processes and building strong client relationships.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounting / Project Management

Bowman Steel
10.2018 - Current
  • Implemented internal controls to safeguard company assets from fraud or mismanagement.
  • Improved collaboration among team members with clear communication strategies and regular progress updates.
  • Reduced errors in budget tracking by conducting regular audits and addressing discrepancies promptly.
  • Mitigated potential risks by proactively addressing issues before they escalated into larger problems.
  • Developed customized financial reports for stakeholders, increasing transparency in project performance metrics.
  • Coordinated efforts between departments to streamline communication channels improving overall project execution.
  • Streamlined accounting processes by implementing new project management software.
  • Increased efficiency in financial reporting through the automation of data entry tasks.
  • Managed accounts payable and receivable functions to ensure timely payment processing and accurate recordkeeping.
  • Established strong relationships with key clients, fostering trust and long-term business partnerships.
  • Managed multiple high-priority projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and accurate financial reporting.
  • Oversaw resource allocation for projects, optimizing team productivity while staying within budget constraints.
  • Monitored project costs, developed job cost forecasts, managed cash flow and approved invoices for payment.
  • Supported financial director with special projects and additional job duties.
  • Established and checked coding procedures, monitored reports and updated internal files.

Nursing Supervisor

Manatee Memorial Hospital
01.2009 - 10.2018
  • Promoted interdisciplinary collaboration by fostering strong relationships with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Mentored new nursing staff members to promote adherence to established best practices and foster professional growth.
  • Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
  • Delegated tasks and provided leadership for Clinical nurses and support personnel.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - LPN

Kettering School of Nursing
Kettering
05-2006

High School Diploma -

Highland High School
Sparta, OH
06-1983

Skills

  • Accounts payables
  • Accounts receivable
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Accounting Software: Quickbooks, Sage, TimberScan, Procore, Trimble Pay
  • Oracle financials
  • General ledger management
  • Cost management
  • Contract review
  • Willing to learn
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Organizational skills
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Decision-making
  • Planning and coordination
  • Prioritizing and planning
  • Customer relationship development
  • Self motivation
  • Balance sheet analysis
  • Cost control
  • Auditing procedures
  • Variance analysis
  • Bank reconciliations
  • Reconcile Statements
  • Allocations for Job Costing

Timeline

Accounting / Project Management

Bowman Steel
10.2018 - Current

Nursing Supervisor

Manatee Memorial Hospital
01.2009 - 10.2018

Associate of Applied Science - LPN

Kettering School of Nursing

High School Diploma -

Highland High School

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