COLLEEN W. FORWOOD
Cedar Park,TX
Summary
Organized Bookkeeper with hands-on experience maintaining accurate financial records, reconciling accounts, and supporting monthly reporting. Strong proficiency in QuickBooks-style workflows, financial documentation, and expense tracking. Trusted professional with a J.D. and B.B.A., known for accuracy, confidentiality, and independent time management.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Bookkeeper
Luxe Solutions
07.2025 - Current
- Managed over 100 accurate entry and classification of financial transactions to ensure streamlined accounting processes.
- Administered financial transactions for accounts payable and receivable to ensure operational efficiency.
- Conducted thorough monthly reviews of bank and credit card accounts to maintain financial integrity.
- Tracked expenditures to support accurate month-end financial reporting and analysis.
- Ensured systematic maintenance of digital records to enhance operational efficiency in remote settings.
Campus Aide
Sterling Classical School
09.2024 - 03.2025
- Assisted in daily campus operations, providing needed support to the teaching staff, particularly the three preschool classrooms.
- Provided support to faculty during events, facilitating logistics and enhancing participant experience.
- Monitored lunchtime activities ensuring proper supervision of students while promoting healthy eating habits.
- Supported faculty and staff with classroom management, aiding in the implementation of lesson plans and activities as needed.
- Managed traffic flow during drop-off/pick-up times ensuring pedestrian safety adhering to school guidelines.
- Provided first aid assistance when needed, prioritizing student health and well-being at all times.
Contracts Engineer
Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc.
2007 - 2010
- Monitored adherence to standardized procedures, reinforcing ISO-certified operational integrity.
- Crafted detailed variation requests, contributing to over $6 million in revenue generation.
- Managed contract execution processes, streamlining workflows to enhance operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline contract obligations.
- Coordinated project timelines and deliverables to align contract execution with operational goals.
Education
Juris Doctor (J.D.) -
South Texas College of Law
Houston, TX08.2012
BBA - Marketing & International Business
Baylor University
Waco, TX08.2007
Skills
QuickBooks Online Pro Advisor
Quickbooks Online Level 1,2, Payroll Certified
Contract management and revision
Digital record maintenance
Administrative coordination
Reporting accuracy
Transaction processing
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
- Quick learner of accounting software
- Strong attention to detail
- Confidentiality
- Microsoft Office & Google Workspace
- Remote time management
- Languages: Working knowledge of Portuguese and Spanish
Timeline
Bookkeeper
Luxe Solutions
07.2025 - Current
Campus Aide
Sterling Classical School
09.2024 - 03.2025
Contracts Engineer
Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc.
2007 - 2010
Juris Doctor (J.D.) -
South Texas College of Law
BBA - Marketing & International Business
Baylor University