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Colleen Lester

Corry,PA

Summary

Highly analytical, deadline-driven individual who completes activities thoroughly with accuracy and speed. Dedicated to accomplishing everything at a superior quality.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Accountant

Thoroughbred Motorsports LLC
12.2020 - Current
  • Evaluated and improved company's financial record keeping from years previous to hire.
  • Increased efficiency by streamlining accounting processes and implementing new financial software.
  • Weekly payroll processing.
  • Files payroll and sales taxes every month.
  • Keeps updated files on customer expenses and creates invoices for approximately 30 restoration accounts.
  • Completes monthly bank statement reconciliations for 10 accounts.
  • Evaluates and records all company charges on multiple credit cards.
  • Records all company parts sales and services.
  • Drafts official reports and other email correspondence for company.
  • Makes bank deposits.
  • Creates interest statements for customers with unpaid bills.
  • Uses excel spreadsheets to organize billing and costs statements.
  • In charge of photographing and editing photographs of inventory for sale.
  • Packages and ships international and domestic orders.

Department Manager

Wal-Mart
02.2007 - 12.2020
  • Supervised several associates
  • Managed in-stock levels of several departments
  • Resolved any inventory discrepancies
  • Established an ordering system based on inventory and sales data
  • Conducted interviews
  • Delegated tasks to associates
  • Constructed a detailed training plan for new associates
  • Set up new modulars
  • Prepared annual associate evaluations
  • Forecasted holiday ordering from previous years sales data
  • Prepared for safety audits
  • Participated in weekly SWAS meetings
  • Provided daily customer service and any special order requests.

Customer Service Desk

01.2010 - 01.2012
  • Cashing Checks
  • Counting Loans for Registers
  • Processing Returns
  • Handling Complaints
  • Customer Bill Payments
  • MoneyGram, Money Orders, Online Orders

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Penn State Main Campus
State College, PA
01.2012

Skills

    • MS Access and Excel
    • Ethical approach
    • Intuit QuickBooks
    • Bank and Credit card Reconciliations
    • Thorough Bookkeeping
    • High Motivation
      • Fast Learner
      • Work well individually or in teams
      • Highly Dependable
      • Provides excellent customer service
      • Great Communication
      • Well Organized

Timeline

Accountant

Thoroughbred Motorsports LLC
12.2020 - Current

Customer Service Desk

01.2010 - 01.2012

Department Manager

Wal-Mart
02.2007 - 12.2020

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Penn State Main Campus
Colleen Lester