Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Reason to hire me!
References
Timeline
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Julie McElfish

Elk,WA

Summary

Diligent professional with background in bookkeeping and administrative assistance. Brings solid understanding of accounting principles, proficiency in MS Office Suite, and experience managing financial records in a fast-paced environment. Strengths include effective communication, organization skills, and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Previous work has contributed to streamlined operations and improved office efficiency through meticulous record-keeping and management of financial data.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bookkeeping Administrative Assistant

Holt Surveying and Mapping, Inc.
Spokane, WA
04.2019 - 04.2025
  • Performed administrative tasks related to bookkeeping activities, such as updating databases. Managed daily bookkeeping functions with attention to accounts receivable, accounts payable, banking reconciliation, and disbursements.
  • Processed customer payments accurately and timely according to company policies.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently. Maintained relations by responding to inquiries in a timely manner.
  • Executed day-to-day responsibilities accurately and efficiently.
  • Utilized various software tools to streamline processes and enhance productivity.
  • Reconciled expenses and financial records.

General Contractor

Classic Construction Company
Elk, WA
04.1990 - 04.2024
  • Managed construction projects from conception to completion.
  • In charge of budgeting and financial reporting, including cost forecasts and adjustments.
  • Implemented strict safety protocols to maintain a secure and accident-free work environment.
  • Allocated material and labor resources to promote on-time and under-budget project completion.
  • Fostered relationships with clients, architects, and suppliers to build a strong professional network.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers and vendors to secure competitive prices.
  • Oversaw hiring, training, and supervision of construction crews and subcontractors.
  • Resolved conflicts between contractors and subcontractors regarding scheduling issues or budget overruns.
  • Ensured that safety standards were maintained at all times during the duration of the project.
  • Applied for and secured all necessary permits and licenses required for construction activities.

Real Estate Broker

Tamarack Realty
Spokane, WA
10.2019 - 01.2024
  • Assisted clients with obtaining financing options that best suited their needs as well as ensuring loan applications were properly completed and submitted.
  • Negotiated between sellers and buyers over property prices and settlement deals.
  • Analyzed housing markets and identified potential buyers.
  • Utilized advanced technology tools such as online marketing platforms or customer relationship management software systems in order facilitate efficient workflow processes.
  • Maintained relationships with current and prospective clients by providing exceptional customer service throughout the transaction process.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration And Management

Valley Business College
Lewiston, ID
06-1984

Skills

  • Bookkeeping
  • Accounts payable
  • Accounts receivable
  • Bank reconciliation
  • Financial reporting
  • Customer service

Certification

  • WA Notary Public

Reason to hire me!

  • Most important reason to consider me as your Personal Banker Representative of Gesa Credit Union is to support customer satisfaction, recommending suitable products and fostering long-term relationships. Dedicated to maintaining compliance while driving branch growth. Looking to leverage my years of diverse experience and forward thinking with commitment to success.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Real Estate Broker

Tamarack Realty
10.2019 - 01.2024

Bookkeeping Administrative Assistant

Holt Surveying and Mapping, Inc.
04.2019 - 04.2025

General Contractor

Classic Construction Company
04.1990 - 04.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration And Management

Valley Business College