Heather Banker
New Castle,IN
Summary
Accomplished Staff Accountant with a proven track record at Harrah's Hoosier Park Racing & Casino, recognized for enhancing financial reporting and operational efficiency. Demonstrates expertise in financial reporting and staff management, leading projects that significantly improved compliance and cash flow. A strong leader in team development and project planning, consistently exceeding performance targets. Seeking to leverage skills in a challenging new role to drive organizational success.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Accountant
Harrah's Hoosier Park Racing & Casino
Anderson, IN
02.2022 - Current
- Monitored and analyzed departmental budgets, reporting variances promptly.
- Conducted monthly and year-end close processes, enhancing financial reporting timeliness.
- Researched and responded to inquiries from vendors regarding invoice status or payment issues.
- Compiled and prepared journal entries to ensure accurate general ledger records.
- Participated in special projects as needed.
- Investigated and resolved billing issues to maximize cash flow and minimize liabilities.
- Performed audits of operational and financial areas to check compliance.
Cross Dock Manager
Menards Distribution Center
Jeffersonville, OH
05.2019 - 01.2022
- Implemented procedural changes to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction.
- Operated machines and equipment to complete work assignments or to assist workers.
- Trained new employees in proper safety procedures while operating material handling equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
- Oversaw team scheduling and individual assignments to meet coverage demands.
- Motivated team to exceed performance targets with fast, accurate service in handling diverse materials.
- Handled personnel hiring, performance evaluations and disciplinary actions.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
Security Officer
Us Security Associates
Indianapolis, IN
06.2012 - 05.2019
- Surveyed multiple CCTV feeds to closely monitor important areas on grounds.
- Enforced access control measures in accordance with established procedures.
- Prepared detailed reports regarding daily activities, unusual occurrences, maintenance issues.
- Investigated any suspicious persons or vehicles on premises and contacted appropriate authorities if necessary.
- Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Saint Mary of The Woods
Terre Haute, IN05-2019
Bachelor of Science - Equine Business Management
Saint Mary of The Woods
Terre Haute, IN05-2019
Skills
- Financial reporting
- Staff management
- Vendor management
- Staff development
- Project management
- Project planning
- Team leadership
- Time management
Timeline
Staff Accountant
Harrah's Hoosier Park Racing & Casino
02.2022 - Current
Cross Dock Manager
Menards Distribution Center
05.2019 - 01.2022
Security Officer
Us Security Associates
06.2012 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Saint Mary of The Woods
Bachelor of Science - Equine Business Management
Saint Mary of The Woods
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