JESSICA JONES
Cairo,GA
Summary
Financial operations professional with hands-on experience in P&L tracking, ledger reconciliation, inventory analysis, client records, and business reporting. Combines Excel, budgeting, and KPI tracking with a working knowledge of AI business tools and Python to support process improvement, forecasting, and more informed financial decisions.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Operations & Financial Data Manager
J6 Distributing, Inc.
06.2023 - Current
- Support financial analysis by reviewing budgets, tracking expenses, monitoring profit and loss, and identifying cost trends to aid cash flow and business decisions.
- Analyze historical sales and inventory data to project demand, spot performance trends, improve ordering, and reduce waste and unnecessary costs.
- Prepare financial reports and business records used for performance review, tax preparation, and coordination with the CPA.
- Monitor inventory, sales, expenses, and operating needs to help identify inefficiencies and support cost-control and process-improvement efforts.
- Manage vendor and client relationships while assisting with inventory control, purchasing decisions, and daily business operations.
Risk Manager
State Farm
06.2022 - 08.2023
- Reviewed client financial information, including assets, liabilities, and risk exposure, to enhance risk management strategies and financial protection plans.
- Verified client and policy records for accuracy, maintained account files, and supported compliance with company and regulatory standards.
- Identified gaps in client follow-up and account workflows, leading to improved organization, faster response times, and streamlined office operations.
- Tracked sales performance, account activity, and market trends to support growth opportunities and strengthen client retention while ranking among top producers.
Financial Sales Representative
WoodmenLife
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Analyzed client financial needs and risk exposure, recommending suitable asset protection and financial solutions.
- Reviewed financial applications, risk portfolios, and underwriting packages, ensuring data accuracy and regulatory compliance.
- Researched target markets and retention trends, facilitating customer acquisition, portfolio growth, and client retention.
Owner & Business Operations Manager
Rebellious Rose Boutique, LLC
08.2018 - 06.2022
- Managed ledger for corporate accounting, balancing cash flow, preparing P&L sheets, and organizing annual financial documentation to ensure financial accuracy.
- Collected weekly inventory data to calculate pricing elasticity and track inventory turn rates, contributing to informed capital expenditure decisions.
- Analyzed marketing attribution data across digital advertising dashboards to calculate customer acquisition metrics, facilitating capital efficiency planning.
Customer Account Specialist
Southern Risk Managers
10.2018 - 08.2021
- Managed customer billing, payment processing, account updates, and financial documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance in account records.
- Reviewed account information and billing details to identify discrepancies and resolve issues, ensuring accuracy in customer data.
- Resolved account and billing inquiries through research, problem-solving, and coordination with internal team members.
- Maintained customer records and documentation in company systems, while adhering to established procedures and compliance requirements.
- Supported daily business operations by managing high-volume account activity, documentation, and customer requests efficiently.
Education
Master of Science - AI Business Strategy
Eastern University
06-2027
Bachelor of Science - Business
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Tifton, GA07-2026
Skills
- Financial and data analysis
- Budgeting and forecasting
- P&L reporting
- KPI and performance tracking
- Excel analysis
- Data visualization
- Microsoft Copilot
- AI strategy
- Foundational Python
Awards
State Farm Founder's Life: Level 1 Award – Conferred for elite performance data metrics, financial compliance, and leadership excellence.
Certifications
Social Media Marketing Simternship Certification – Applied software testing in marketing analytics, digital asset performance tracking, and ROI data evaluation.
Timeline
Business Operations & Financial Data Manager
J6 Distributing, Inc.
06.2023 - Current
Risk Manager
State Farm
06.2022 - 08.2023
Financial Sales Representative
WoodmenLife
08.2021 - 06.2022
Customer Account Specialist
Southern Risk Managers
10.2018 - 08.2021
Owner & Business Operations Manager
Rebellious Rose Boutique, LLC
08.2018 - 06.2022
Master of Science - AI Business Strategy
Eastern University
Bachelor of Science - Business
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College