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Elizabeth Caradine

Elizabeth Caradine

Cusseta,GA

Summary

Driven Accounts Receivable Clerk with experience reducing open balances by following up with customers and maintaining productive communication. Good relationship-building, communication and planning skills. Superior work ethic with analytical approach.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounts Receivable Clerk

PVF Supply Co., INC.
Columbus, GA
03.2020 - Current
  • Processed posting and reconciling payments and addressed aged receivables.
  • Recorded debit, credit and account transactions in computer spreadsheets and databases.
  • Cleared account balances by examining customer payments and payment history and coordinating contact with collections.
  • Kept accounts receivable tracking database current with relevant client information, collection and billing progress and program changes.
  • Evaluated open accounts to look for past-due balances and pursue collection strategies.
  • Reconciled computer reports with manually maintained ledgers.
  • Researched customer billing issues and resolved problems to facilitate receipt of overdue monies and promote good customer relationships.
  • Generated, mailed and monitored invoices.
  • Collaborated with sales team members to ensure timely collection of outstanding debts from customers.
  • Prepared bank deposits by verifying and balancing receipts and sending cash and checks to banks.
  • Processed invoices, credit memos, and other documents related to accounts receivable.
  • Processed new customer forms to set up accounts in system.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.

Deputy Coroner

Cusseta-Chattahoochee County Unified Government
Cusseta, GA
12.2012 - 02.2021
  • Performed analysis on bodies and other pieces of evidence to determine causes and manners of death.
  • Participated in continuing education courses related to topics such as death scene management, investigative techniques and legal procedures associated with coroner duties.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with local law enforcement, medical professionals and funeral directors.
  • Interviewed witnesses at death scenes to obtain collateral information to determine manner of death.
  • Verified legal documents such as wills, trusts and marriage certificates related to cases under investigation.
  • Conducted interviews with family members, witnesses and medical personnel to obtain pertinent information related to a case.
  • Ensured compliance with safety protocols established by local government agencies when conducting death scene investigations or transporting bodies for autopsy examinations.
  • Supervised removal of bodies from death scenes to transport to morgues.
  • Prepared detailed reports on each case for review by the coroner or medical examiner.
  • Wrote and signed death certificates and maintained meticulous in-house records.
  • Assisted in organizing the office filing system of autopsy records, photographs and other relevant paperwork.
  • Prepared legal documents to accompany bodies and facilitate transportation, interment or legal actions.
  • Analyzed data from toxicology tests conducted during autopsies to assess potential causes of death.
  • Contacted families and next of kin of deceased to inform of deaths and gather further information for to support reviews.
  • Provided support services for families of deceased persons including notification of next-of-kin and assistance with funeral arrangements.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.

General Manager

Wheely's Cafe and General Store
Columbus, GA
11.2017 - 03.2020
  • Ensured compliance with local health department regulations regarding food safety standards.
  • Appraised inventory levels on frequent basis, ordering new merchandise to keep quantities well-stocked.
  • Maintained relationships with vendors to obtain the best pricing on supplies and materials.
  • Recruited, trained and empowered employees to achieve key performance indicators.
  • Led employee evaluations with constructive feedback to boost performance.
  • Created schedules and monitored payroll to remain within budget.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Directed safety operations and maintained clean work environment to adhere to FDA and OSHA requirements.
  • Created a positive work environment by developing team building activities that encouraged collaboration among departments.
  • Forecasted customer demand to set prices or credit terms for goods or services.
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
  • Built and maintained loyal, long-term customer relationships through effective account management.
  • Trained employees on duties, policies and procedures.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
  • Delivered products to customer locations on time.
  • Supervised servers during catered events to ensure high standards of service were met.
  • Negotiated contracts with clients for catering services ensuring reasonable rates were charged.
  • Assisted in setting up tables, chairs, decorations prior to a catered event.
  • Distributed food to service staff for prompt delivery to customers.
  • Collaborated with others to discuss new opportunities.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Emergency Medical Technology

CVCC
Phenix City, AL
08-2014

Some College (No Degree) - Sterile Processing Technology

Columbus Technical College
Columbus, GA
08-2012

Some College (No Degree) - Patient Care Assisting

Columbus Technical College
Columbus, GA
05-2009

High School Diploma -

Chattahoochee County High School
Cusseta, GA
05-2009

Skills

  • Account Monitoring
  • Customer Relations
  • Collections Understanding
  • Payment Posting
  • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
  • Statement Review
  • Invoice and Payment Processing
  • Credit and Collections
  • General Ledger
  • Bookkeeping
  • Research and Due Diligence
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Relationship Building
  • Cash application
  • Strong client relations skills

References

References available upon request.

Work Availability

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Quote

It is never too late to be what you might have been.
George Eliot

Timeline

Accounts Receivable Clerk

PVF Supply Co., INC.
03.2020 - Current

General Manager

Wheely's Cafe and General Store
11.2017 - 03.2020

Deputy Coroner

Cusseta-Chattahoochee County Unified Government
12.2012 - 02.2021

Some College (No Degree) - Emergency Medical Technology

CVCC

Some College (No Degree) - Sterile Processing Technology

Columbus Technical College

Some College (No Degree) - Patient Care Assisting

Columbus Technical College

High School Diploma -

Chattahoochee County High School
Elizabeth Caradine