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DeAnna Bridges

Richmond,Texas

Summary

Organized and dedicated Administrative Assistant with proven track record of providing exceptional customer service in fast-paced environments. Offering keen attention to detail and strong decision-making skills to manage multiple, concurrent tasks. Self-motivated work ethic to perform effectively in independent or team environments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounts Receivable Specialist/Executive Administrative Assistant

John M. Floyd & Associates,
03.2020 - 07.2023
  • Prepared and mailed invoices to customers, processed payments, and documented account updates.
  • Followed up overdue payments from clients.
  • Tracked financial progress by creating quarterly and yearly balance sheets.
  • Reconciled accounts, managed audits and updated financial records with remarkable accuracy.
  • Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
  • Resolved customer billing inquiries and discrepancies promptly and effectively, maintaining positive relationships with clients.
  • Reconciled accounts receivable ledger to verify payments and resolve variances.
  • Recorded new hires, transfers, terminations, changes in job classifications and merit increases to main human resources files.
  • Handled confidential and sensitive information with discretion and tact.
  • Utilized Microsoft Excel and QuickBooks software to manage invoices and payments.
  • Generated monthly accounts receivable reports for management review.
  • Monitored accounts to verify compliance with payment terms and schedules.
  • Assisted with creation and maintenance of filing systems, both electronic and physical, ensuring easy access and retrieval of documents.
  • Coordinated and organized office events, conferences, workshops, and team-building activities.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and other office productivity tools.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with strong attention to detail and grammar.
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities, with capacity to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Exceptional multitasking skills, capable of managing multiple projects and responsibilities simultaneously.
  • Customer service-oriented mindset, with ability to handle inquiries and resolve issues in professional manner.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
  • Managed office supplies inventory, placed orders, and liaised with vendors to ensure availability of necessary resources.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to effectively interact with customers, colleagues, and stakeholders.
  • Managed over 200 financial institutions (bank and credit union) accounts.

Child Care Licensing Social Worker

State Of Texas
02.2013 - 02.2020
  • Conducted thorough inspections of child care facilities to assess compliance with Texas licensing regulations, including safety measures, health standards, and educational requirements.
  • Reviewed and processed applications for child care facility licenses, ensuring all necessary documentation and background checks were completed accurately and efficiently.
  • Collaborated with child care providers to provide guidance, support, and resources regarding licensing requirements, safety protocols, and best practices in child care.
  • Monitored over 100 licensed child care facilities through routine inspections, responding to complaints or incidents promptly and taking appropriate enforcement actions as necessary.
  • Investigated allegations of non-compliance with licensing regulations or child endangerment, conducting interviews, gathering evidence, and documenting findings.
  • Provided training and educational sessions to child care providers on topics such as child development, safety regulations, and quality care practices.
  • Established and maintained effective working relationships with various stakeholders, including law enforcement, health departments, and educational institutions, to ensure comprehensive child welfare services.
  • Maintained accurate records, documentation, and reports related to licensing applications, inspections, investigations, and compliance monitoring.
  • In-depth knowledge of child care regulations, licensing standards, and best practices.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with ability to build rapport and effectively collaborate with child care providers, colleagues, and external agencies.
  • Detail-oriented and organized, capable of conducting thorough inspections, investigations, and maintaining accurate records.
  • Ability to make sound judgments and decisions to ensure safety and well-being of children in licensed facilities.
  • Proficient in using computer software.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Journalism, Broadcast

University of Houston
Houston, TX
01.2012

Skills

  • Debt Collections
  • Administrative Management
  • Correspondence Writing
  • Business Correspondence
  • Financial Compliance
  • Accurate Recordkeeping
  • Detailed Reporting
  • Human Resources Department Processes
  • Multitasking and Time Management
  • Accounting and Bookkeeping
  • Customer Relations and Communications
  • Balance Reconciliations

Timeline

Accounts Receivable Specialist/Executive Administrative Assistant

John M. Floyd & Associates,
03.2020 - 07.2023

Child Care Licensing Social Worker

State Of Texas
02.2013 - 02.2020

Bachelor of Science - Journalism, Broadcast

University of Houston
DeAnna Bridges