Harriet Strickland
Wilson,NC
Summary
Dependable worker equipped for fast-paced work and changing daily needs. Serves duties effectively with attention to detail and hardworking approach. Seeks out opportunities to go beyond basics, improve processes and increase supervisor satisfaction.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Accounting Assistant
MEDLIN BUICK GMC MAZDA
Wilson , NC
2024.01 - Current
- Reconciled bank statements for multiple accounts on a monthly basis.
- Managed transactions and reconciled all accounts each month.
- Reviewed, processed and reconciled accounts payable invoices and payments.
- Created journal entries as needed to record transactions in the general ledger.
- Reconciled expenses and financial records.
- Checked figures and postings for correct entry and proper codes.
- Analyzed financial data to ensure accuracy of information and compliance with accounting principles.
- Applied mathematical skills to calculate totals, check figures, and correct problems with physical and digital files.
Legal Assistant Intern
Farris & Thomas Law
Wilson , NC
2023.07 - 2024.01
- Collected and compiled evidence for use in criminal defense cases.
- Prepared trial notebooks containing exhibits related to the case being tried.
- Entered data into case management system software programs to track progress of cases.
- Performed administrative tasks such as photocopying, scanning, faxing, mailing packages.
- Provided timely delivery of documents, packages and other items to requested locations.
- Answered phone calls and directed them to appropriate personnel.
- Provided administrative support to multiple departments as needed.
Senior Internship
Pitt County District Attorney’s Office
Greenville , NC
2023.01 - 2023.04
- Organized and prepared supporting materials for court and trial cases
- Office duties including attending client meetings, delivery of subpoenas and organized files for court prep
- Collected online data to support cases assigned
- Processed filing of court documents and collated evidence and other legal documents for case files
- Worked with witnesses to complete thorough preparation for hearings and trials
- Worked effectively and efficiently on multiple projects in a busy work environment
- Prepared summaries of cases and recommended alternatives and solutions
- Gathered information and data for use by attorneys in preparing for cases and hearings
- Shadowed A.D.A on daily bases including all tasks and duties
- Shadowed paralegals and partnered with them when doing court prep and file completions
- Attended court on a regular basis, including 2 trials
- Gaining experience in the courtroom and building relationships with people involved including the judges and defense attorney’s in specific cases.
Behavior Technician
Aces for Autism
Greenville , NC
2020.11 - 2021.08
- Helped clients acquire and maintain skills and meet identified goals through habilitation, training, instruction and direct assistance
- Increased communication, self-help, social and play skills by implementing individualized programs for children and young adults based on ABA principles
- Enhanced new academic, behavioral, social and daily living skills by implementing individualized educational and behavioral programs
- Developed appropriate behaviors over time by utilizing positive reinforcement and antecedent modification
- Counseled individuals one-one-one to explore social issues and assist them with overcoming dependencies
- Maintained case notes and documented critical incidents
- Helped clients build their coping mechanisms to better handle the daily challenges of life.
Personal/Office Assistant
Pitt Community College
Winterville , NC
2018.09 - 2020.04
- Took accountability for completing required administrative paperwork and business administration duties
- Operated photocopiers, scanners, voicemail systems and facsimile machines
- Monitored office supply inventory and completed requisitions for replenishment
- Provided exceptional service, welcoming guests, managing mail and working with management to address challenges
- Maintained organized internal filing systems for digital and hardcopy documentation
- Upkept waiting area cleanliness and organization to cultivate professional and welcoming environment
- Answered telephone calls, took messages and distributed messages to appropriate personnel
- Contributed to positive work culture focused on inclusion, diversity and work-life balance
- Supported office staff and management with errands, deliveries and appointment setting.
Education
Bachelor of Arts, Criminal Justice -
East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina05.2023
High School Diploma -
Fike High School
Wilson, NC06.2018
Skills
- Communication
- Skill development
- Teamwork skills
- Positive attitude
- Admiration for learning
- Customer relations
- Multitasking
- Coordination
- Proficiency in Excel, Word, Outlook
- Task prioritization
- File Management
- Billing and Accounting Support
- Client Support
Timeline
Accounting Assistant
MEDLIN BUICK GMC MAZDA
2024.01 - Current
Legal Assistant Intern
Farris & Thomas Law
2023.07 - 2024.01
Senior Internship
Pitt County District Attorney’s Office
2023.01 - 2023.04
Behavior Technician
Aces for Autism
2020.11 - 2021.08
Personal/Office Assistant
Pitt Community College
2018.09 - 2020.04
Bachelor of Arts, Criminal Justice -
East Carolina University
High School Diploma -
Fike High School
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