Daisy M. Phillips
Aniak,Alaska
Summary
Well-qualified financial systems leader offering demonstrated skill and success in managing internal accounting processes, improving controls and strengthening systems for optimal performance. Proficient in all aspects of accounting, including accounts payable and receivable, budget administration and payroll. Gifted in building and leading solid teams to handle high-volume operations with consistency, accuracy and full compliance with regulatory requirements.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Finance Director
Aniak Traditional Council
Aniak, United States
07.2014 - Current
- Established and enforced controls on revenue and expenses to protect company assets.
- Verified compliance of financial policies and accounting procedures against federal regulations.
- Assisted Tribal CEO with recruiting, interviewing and hiring new employees for department.
- Monitored budget, revenue and variance trends for tribe, regularly apprising CEO of company's financial standing.
- Produced reports outlining financial data to assist management with making strategic plans and operational decisions.
- Used Quickbooks to prepare monthly reconciliation of bank accounts and take corrective actions on deviations.
Tribal Transportation Manager
Aniak Traditional Council
Aniak, AK
11.2012 - 07.2014
- Prepared and updated employees' daily work schedules for summer and winter projects.
- Formed strategic partnerships, established metrics and participated in complex negotiations.
- Supervised department personnel by assigning and directing daily tasks as well as evaluating performance to enhance productivity and resolve problems.
Consulting/Environmental Service Worker
Mikunda Cottrell Accounting
08.2012 - 11.2012
- Completes cleaning lists as published in areas as assigned by the MCAC
- Operates floor cleaning and extraction equipment to insure sanitary conditions of all floors
- Utilized chemicals and cleaning equipment to meet facility's predetermined sanitation and cleanliness quality standards.
Marketing Assistant
The Kuskokwim Corporation
09.2008 - 05.2009
- Worked closely with product development teams to create and maintain marketing materials for shareholder presentations and client meetings.
- Planning and concept developed and execution of print and media campaigns.
- Assisted In fundraising and coordination of events.
Customer Service Representative Agent
Inland Aviation
07.2007 - 09.2008
- Assisted passenger with travel to and from surrounding villages
- Flight followed all aircrafts and coordinated with a certified dispatcher attendant.
- Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
Data Entry Clerk
Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation
05.2006 - 07.2007
- Completed data entry tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
- Scanned documents and saved in database to keep records of essential organizational information.
- Compiled data and reviewed information for accuracy prior to input.
Prevention Coordinator
Kuskokwim Native Association
03.2003 - 05.2005
- Demonstrated the ability to make engaging oral presentations to students, faculty and staff on Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs
- Established collaborative relationships with organizations with in the community.
- Provided counseling and support to clients with drug and alcohol abuse issues.
Education
Associates of Applied Science (A.A.S - Business Office & Computer Technology
Alaska Career College
08.2012
Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point, Access - undefined
BUSINESS OFFICE HIGHLIGHTS 1369 Hours hands on training and application of Microsoft Office Suite - undefined
2007
Skills
- Willing to assume responsibility, self-motivated, and possesses a high degree of professional integrity
- Well rounded, flexible team player, and have the ability to learn quickly
- Communicates effectively when dealing with people of diverse interests and levels of authority
Affiliations
Kuspuk School District School Board Member October 2022-October 2008
Aniak Tradtional Council Tribal Council Member November 2003-October 2008
Timeline
Finance Director
Aniak Traditional Council
07.2014 - Current
Tribal Transportation Manager
Aniak Traditional Council
11.2012 - 07.2014
Consulting/Environmental Service Worker
Mikunda Cottrell Accounting
08.2012 - 11.2012
Marketing Assistant
The Kuskokwim Corporation
09.2008 - 05.2009
Customer Service Representative Agent
Inland Aviation
07.2007 - 09.2008
Data Entry Clerk
Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation
05.2006 - 07.2007
Prevention Coordinator
Kuskokwim Native Association
03.2003 - 05.2005
Associates of Applied Science (A.A.S - Business Office & Computer Technology
Alaska Career College