Felicia Adams
Dallas,TX
Summary
An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth.
Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Builder- Residential Sf
The Adams Project LLC
Dallas, 75224
06.2017 - 06.2024
- Worked productively as lead or helping team member to drive customer satisfaction.
- Executed agreements, work orders and change orders to establish work to be performed and payment terms.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols.
- Loaded materials and tools into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at jobsites.
- Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to tight deadlines.
- Constructed residential and commercial buildings according to project specifications.
- Assisted in budgeting and estimating project costs.
- Facilitated communication between project managers and construction teams.
- Applied finishing touches, such as painting and installing fixtures.
- Scheduled routine inspections to assess condition of structure.
- Inspected sites before and after construction projects.
- Coordinated phases of construction projects from inception to completion.
- Learned and mastered skilled trade specialties under guidance of expert mentors.
- Performed site activities required of green-certified construction practices.
- Provided customer service, addressing clients' questions and concerns.
- Participated in continuous improvement process by making suggestions to supervisors and leads.
- Managed inventory of construction materials, ensuring availability as needed.
- Monitored construction schedules to keep projects on track.
- Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
- Coordinated with subcontractors to ensure timely completion of projects.
- Followed build procedures and work instructions to construct varied-size structures.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers to secure favorable terms.
- Constructed quality structures to meet prescribed time schedules and budgets.
- Used hand tools and power tools to complete builds.
- Coordinated the installation of electrical and plumbing systems.
- Maintained inventory by providing accurate count of products.
- Conducted site inspections to assess progress and identify any issues.
- Used personal knowledge and abilities to help complete building tasks.
- Inspected job site to authorize payment for various stages of completion.
- Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
Accounting Assistant Income Taxes
Abrams and Associates
Dallas, TX
01.2000 - 04.2007
- Checked figures and postings for correct entry and proper codes.
- Handled daily cash transactions and maintained petty cash fund.
- Answered questions from customers regarding their billing or payment status.
- Calculated income and social security tax deductions.
- Provided support to upper management with special projects related to finance or accounting processes.
- Researched discrepancies between invoices, purchase orders, packing slips.
- Checked postings and documents for correctness, accuracy and proper coding.
- Assisted in the preparation of monthly financial statements and reports.
- Managed vendor relationships by ensuring timely payments and resolving disputes.
- Reduced financial discrepancies by verifying accounting statements.
- Completed and submitted tax forms and returns, workers' comp forms and pension contribution documentation.
- Prepared and processed payroll.
- Prepared and issued customer invoices, monitored receivables, and managed collections process.
- Entered data into accounting software programs such as QuickBooks or Sage 50 Accounting Software.
- Assisted with tax preparation and filing, including sales tax and income tax returns.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Accounting And Finance
El Centro College
Dallas, TX01-2006
Associate of Applied Science - Accounting And Finance
Cedar Valley College
Dallas, TX01-2002
Skills
- Safety enforcement
- Building material management
- Permit coordination
- Construction supervision
- Team collaboration
- Schedule management
- Site maintenance
- Budget administration
- Planning and scheduling
- High-end residential homes
- Cost estimation
- Project management
- Attention to detail
- Critical thinking
- Budget oversight
- Construction management
- Material selection
- Quality control
- Problem-solving
- Work site preparation
- Time management
- Site preparation
- Blueprint reading
- Bookkeeping operations
- Custom design experience
- Schedule coordination
- Issue troubleshooting
- Continuous learning attitude
- Multitasking and organization
- Site supervision
- Accounting software proficiency
- Accounts receivable management
- Financial planning
- Accounts payable management
- Customer service
- General ledger entries
- Verbal and written communication
- Balance sheet reconciliation
- Budgets and forecasting
- GL reconciliation
- Quickbooks
- Invoice processing
- Accounts payable
- Tax preparation
- Payroll operations
- Collections and invoice processing
- Payment tracking systems
- Strong communication skills
- General ledger maintenance
- Data processing
- Invoice balancing
- Invoicing and billing
- Purchase order management
- Accounts receivable
- Accounts payable and receivable
- Invoice verification
- Microsoft Excel
- Budget preparation
- Financial statement preparation
- Corporate tax preparation
- MS office
- Expense tracking
- Expense reports
- Data entry
- Bookkeeping
- Bookkeeping principles
- Payroll processing
- Account reconciliation
- Payment processing
- Business correspondence
- Journal entries
- Journal updates
- General ledger accounting
- Records management
- Recordkeeping
- Clerical support
- Research and due diligence
- Purchasing
- Cost accounting
- Tax law compliance
- Bank statement reconciliation
- Training and mentoring
- Invoicing
- File maintenance
- Payroll
- Document scanning
- Bank reconciliation
Timeline
Builder- Residential Sf
The Adams Project LLC
06.2017 - 06.2024
Accounting Assistant Income Taxes
Abrams and Associates
01.2000 - 04.2007
Associate of Applied Science - Accounting And Finance
El Centro College
Associate of Applied Science - Accounting And Finance
Cedar Valley College