Eliza Benton-Clinton
Houston,TX
Summary
Strategic-thinking individual experienced in turning low-performing organizations into top revenue producers. Offering engaging and pleasant personality with expertise improving customer relationships. Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated [Industry] professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
47
47
years of professional experience
Work History
Director, Childcare Programs
Precious Moments Learning Center, LLC
07.2005 - Current
- Oversaw operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.
- Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
- Managed daily operations while overseeing multiple locations to foster increased productivity.
- Established departmental performance goals and provided feedback for underperforming areas.
Accounting
Elite Transportation
02.1995 - 07.2005
- Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
- Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating, and cash, and banking reconciliations.
- Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
- Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.
- Tracked funds, prepared deposits and reconciled accounts.
- Maintained integrity of general ledger and chart of accounts.
Ground Transportation Supervisor
City Of Houston- Department Of Aviation
04.1993 - 02.1995
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
- Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
- Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.
- Enforced rules and regulations outlined in company manual to set forth expectations comprehensibly and consistently.
- Created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets.
Manager/Administrative Manager
Anesthesia Specialists Of Houston
06.1976 - 04.1993
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
Education
Honorary Doctorate -
Christian University of Southern Indiana
Southern Indiana07.2024
Master of Education - Education Administration
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ06.2018
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ12.2016
Skills
- Administrative Functions
- Staff Management
- Staff Hiring
- Event Planning
- Critical Thinking
- Staff Evaluation
- Regulatory Compliance
- Staff Supervision
- Interpersonal Communication
- Documentation and Recordkeeping
Accomplishments
Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letter from the Christian University of Southern Indiana
July 24, 2021
Prairie View Athletic Club National Alumni Association
2010, 2012, 2013 and 2014
Certification of Recognition from Groove Phi Groove
2017, 2018 and 2019
Timeline
Director, Childcare Programs
Precious Moments Learning Center, LLC
07.2005 - Current
Accounting
Elite Transportation
02.1995 - 07.2005
Ground Transportation Supervisor
City Of Houston- Department Of Aviation
04.1993 - 02.1995
Manager/Administrative Manager
Anesthesia Specialists Of Houston
06.1976 - 04.1993
Honorary Doctorate -
Christian University of Southern Indiana
Master of Education - Education Administration
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Grand Canyon University
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