Courtney Gordon
Tacoma
Summary
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
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ESP2
Tacoma Public Schools
10.2021 - Current
- Support around school
- Recess monitor
- Success room help
- Reading groups
- Check in/ out with students in need
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Treasurer (volunteer position)
Tacoma Parents of Multiples
06.2019 - 06.2021
- Yearly budget
- Paying bills
- Processing yearly dues
- Managing donations/fundraiser
- Oversaw the successful completion of external audits without any major findings or issues raised by auditors.
- Reconciled monthly statements, invoices and expense accounts, keeping records accurate, and current.
INTERN TAX PREPARER
VITA
02.2019 - 04.2021
- Advance level tax preparer - Preparation of personal and business taxes
- Quality Control Reviewer - review peers' work to ensure they were done properly without error
- Maintained high levels of confidentiality when dealing with sensitive client information, fostering trust and loyalty among clients.
INTERN BOOKKEEPER
ASSOCIATED MINISTRIES OF TACOMA
04.2019 - 09.2019
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Managed accounts payable and receivable activities, maintaining vendor relationships and positive cash flow.
- Monitored incoming payments from clients, ensuring prompt application of funds against outstanding invoices.
- Established QuickBooks accounting system to reflect accurate financial records.
- Maintained and processed invoices, deposits, and money logs.
Education
Bachelor's - Elementary Education/Special Education
WGU
Kent, Washington01.2025
Associate's - Accounting
CLOVER PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE
Lakewood, Washington08.2019
Skills
- Office Skills: Typing, Data Entry
- Other Skills: Microsoft Office365 - Expert -60 month
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Flexible and adaptable
- Problem resolution
- Verbal communication
- Helping students with special needs
- Small group and individual assistance
- Teacher support
- Special education support
Certification
Bookkeeping Certification
Timeline
ESP2
Tacoma Public Schools
10.2021 - Current
Treasurer (volunteer position)
Tacoma Parents of Multiples
06.2019 - 06.2021
INTERN BOOKKEEPER
ASSOCIATED MINISTRIES OF TACOMA
04.2019 - 09.2019
INTERN TAX PREPARER
VITA
02.2019 - 04.2021
Associate's - Accounting
CLOVER PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE
Bookkeeping Certification
Bachelor's - Elementary Education/Special Education
WGU
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