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Gail E Gudell

Springfield,MO

Summary

Dynamic professional with a strong background in forensic accounting and customer service, previously at Nationwide Settlements. Proven expertise in auditing techniques and data analytics, enhancing financial accuracy and compliance. Recognized for exceptional problem-solving skills and attention to detail, driving effective collaboration and improving operational efficiency.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Front Desk Administrator

Nationwide Settlements
2024 - Current


  • Greeted and assisted visitors, ensuring a welcoming and professional atmosphere.
  • Verified all booked and scheduled sales appointments.
  • Managed incoming calls, directing inquiries to appropriate departments efficiently.
  • Supported administrative tasks by preparing documents and managing correspondence.
  • Collaborated with team members on various projects, enhancing communication across departments.
  • Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
  • Maintained an organized reception area, creating a welcoming atmosphere for clients and visitors.
  • Improved office organization by implementing effective filing systems and document management practices.

Forensic Accountant

Self Employed, GailStorm, Inc
1991 - 2022
  • Analyzed financial records for discrepancies and fraud indicators.
  • Assisted in preparing detailed reports on financial findings and recommendations.
  • Collaborated with legal teams to provide expert testimony in court cases.
  • Reviewed accounting processes to ensure compliance with regulations and standards.
  • Conducted thorough investigations into complex financial transactions and activities.
  • Developed and implemented auditing procedures to enhance accuracy of financial data.
  • Trained junior staff on forensic accounting techniques and best practices.
  • Conducted due diligence on prospective business partners, minimizing the risk of entering into fraudulent relationships.
  • Enhanced fraud detection by conducting thorough financial statement analysis and reviewing accounting records.
  • Streamlined work processes by implementing efficient workflow procedures and best practices in forensic accounting tasks.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
1977

Skills

  • Computer skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Customer service focus
  • Listening skills
  • Auditing techniques
  • Data analytics
  • Internal controls
  • Accounting principles
  • Investigative skills
  • Ethical standards
  • Forensic auditing
  • Computer forensics
  • Accounting and bookkeeping
  • Attention to detail
  • Bank reconciliation
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Financial statements
  • General ledger accounting
  • Data inputting
  • General ledger entries

Timeline

Front Desk Administrator

Nationwide Settlements
2024 - Current

Forensic Accountant

Self Employed, GailStorm, Inc
1991 - 2022

Bachelor of Science -

University of Utah