Open To Work
Jana Bernard
Dahlgren,IL
Summary
Detail-oriented, self-driven accounting clerk with 25+ years of experience in the grain industry. A proven track record of using my excellent communication and organizational skills to help build and maintain a strong customer base. Demonstrated success in enhancing operational efficiency through effective communication and problem-solving skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office, and SAP, with a solid background in futures trading, driving team collaboration, and customer satisfaction.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Grain Accounting Clerk
Bunge SCF Grain LLC
McLeansboro, IL
08.2011 - Current
- Executed contract management and shipment applications to enhance operational efficiency
- Facilitated invoicing and settlements, ensuring timely financial transactions
- Conducted position reconciliation and reporting to maintain accuracy in records
- Maintained organized filing systems for accounting records, ensuring easy access to crucial financial information when needed
- Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries related to invoices, payments, or contract balances
- Provide team support and training to foster skill development and collaboration
Office Manager
Wheeler Creek Grain LLC
McLeansboro, IL
01.2005 - 08.2011
- Oversaw daily office operations, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to company policies.
- Managed warehouse inventory to ensure accuracy and availability of stocks
- Coordinated rail procedures to optimize logistics efficiency
- Developed and implemented office procedures, improving operational efficiency by streamlining processes.
- Resolved customer inquiries and disputes promptly, fostering positive relationships
Weighmaster & Grain Grader
Peavey Grain Company (ConAgra)
McLeansboro, IL
09.2000 - 12.2004
- Oversaw accurate weighing and documentation of incoming and outgoing grain shipments
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies during operations
- Graded grain for shipments, upholding stringent industry quality standards
- Introduced to grain accounting and merchandising practices
- Provided exceptional customer service to address inquiries and resolve issues quickly and professionally
Education
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture
Murray State University
Murray, KYSkills
- Strong communication skills
- Multitasking abilities, with attention to detail, accuracy, and organization
- Self-motivated, team collaboration
- Microsoft Office and SAP Proficiency
- Tableau and Salesforce Introduction
- CBOT exchange and futures trading experience
- Bookkeeping, records management, administrative support
Timeline
Grain Accounting Clerk
Bunge SCF Grain LLC
08.2011 - Current
Office Manager
Wheeler Creek Grain LLC
01.2005 - 08.2011
Weighmaster & Grain Grader
Peavey Grain Company (ConAgra)
09.2000 - 12.2004
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture
Murray State University