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Otheremployment
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Christina L Bloxham

Ellensburg,WA

Summary

Accomplished in GAAP and Microsoft Excel, I leveraged these skills at Kittitas County Public Works to enhance financial accuracy and efficiency. Expert in fixed asset management and financial statement preparation, my proactive approach resulted in streamlined processes and improved fiscal analysis, demonstrating strong analytical capabilities and a commitment to excellence in accounting practices. Highly skilled in both accounting and auditing, with broad experience managing financial records, conducting audits, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Strong analytical skills to evaluate data accuracy and integrity, coupled with proficiency in various accounting software. Successfully improved financial reporting processes in previous roles, leading to enhanced efficiency and reliability of financial information.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Construction Accounting

Advantage Dirt Contractors, Inc
01.2022 - 12.2024
  • Performed various accounting duties, such as job cost accounting, Accounts Receivable billing, filed monthly sales tax reports, filled quarterly payroll reports, helped with Accounts Payable and Payroll when needed
  • Performed insurance audits, union audits, prepared WIP reports for the accountant and entered journal entries as needed
  • Worked in the construction software Foundation, as well as managed other private entities in QuickBooks for the owner
  • Prepared financial reports, balanced the GL and bank reconciliations
  • Presented and prepared analysis reports when needed using Excel

Fiscal Analyst (Accountant)

Kittitas County Public Works
12.2015 - 01.2022
  • Using GAAP accounting and BARS Chart of accounts, my Duties included Fixed Asset Management for the Equipment Rental & Revolving fund (ER&R) and the Accounts Payable
  • Fixed Asset Management for Roads, Bridges, Guardrail and Gravel Roads, plus, ER&R Inventory Management for Mechanic Shop, Oil Depot, Sign Shop, Pipe Yard (Pipe and Guardrail) and Pits (Rock and Winter Sand), perform physical counts and reconcile the Inventory
  • Balanced financial reports and prepared any analysis reports when needed
  • I was heavily involved in Fleet Management in implementing the new software program, entering and auditing shop data, keeping track of PM's and repairs, plus analyzing the information, and presenting reports on the Vehicles and Equipment using Excel
  • I have been cross trained to help with Payroll for Public Works and Accounts Payable for the Road and Flood funds, as well
  • I would help to answer questions about Access, Address, Grading and other permits Public Works issues out

Full Charge Bookkeeper/Office Manager

Shaw's Furniture & Appliance, Inc
11.1990 - 12.2015
  • My duties included Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Inventory Receiving, Customer Service, all quarterly and monthly tax reporting (Labor & Industries, Employment Security and Sales Tax, Form 940 and 941) and preparing financial reports and balancing the GL
  • Plus, keeping up with furniture orders, including arrival, eta and delays
  • Schedule, troubleshoot and order all parts for the Service Technician

Education

High School Graduate - Accounting

Ellensburg High School
01.1985

Skills

  • Fixed asset management
  • WIP scheduling
  • GAAP
  • General ledger maintenance
  • Bank reconciliations
  • Accounts payable and receivable
  • Financial statement preparation
  • Cash flow management
  • Tax compliance
  • Payroll processing
  • Cost management
  • Audit preparation
  • GAAP proficiency
  • Microsoft Excel proficiency
  • Balance sheet preparation

References

  • Katy Bremner, Teacher/Friend, 509-760-3297
  • Jill Harmon, Past Co-Worker, 253-507-3904
  • Kelly Carlson, Admin Assistant, 509-929-6426
  • Joyce White, Fiscal Analyst, 541-910-3985
  • Liz Remeto, Supervisor, 206-384-8419

Hobbies and Interests

  • Family is very important to me, I have 2 grown sons and a husband of 33 years.
  • I love my horses, my barrel racing and expanding my riding skills, riding with other trainers and different disciplines.
  • I train all my own horses and I am very competitive and love to compete at events.
  • I have produced and helped produce lots of barrel races and roping events, held many offices in barrel racing and roping clubs, such as past secretary of Kittitas County Roping Club (KCRC), past President, 2 times, of Kittitas County Barrel Racers (KCBR) and Vice President of the Washington Barrel Racing Association for 4 years in a row.
  • In 2019, I earned my membership to the Women's Professional Rodeo Association and compete in Rodeos in the Columbia River Circuit.

Otheremployment

  • Knudson Lumber, Sales and bookkeeping
  • Twin City Foods, Receptionist
  • Kittitas Valley Community Hospital, Admitting Clerk and Data Entry

Goals

  • To seek new and challenging opportunities.
  • To expand my knowledge and continue to grow and become a great employee.

Timeline

Construction Accounting

Advantage Dirt Contractors, Inc
01.2022 - 12.2024

Fiscal Analyst (Accountant)

Kittitas County Public Works
12.2015 - 01.2022

Full Charge Bookkeeper/Office Manager

Shaw's Furniture & Appliance, Inc
11.1990 - 12.2015

High School Graduate - Accounting

Ellensburg High School

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