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Karen Rojas Marquez

Gilroy,CA

Summary

Detail-oriented and dependable accounting professional with hands-on experience managing full-cycle accounts receivable, payroll, invoicing, and financial recordkeeping as the sole Office Manager in a small business. Strong background in maintaining accurate financial data, supporting audits, ensuring compliance, and using QuickBooks and Excel to track and report financial activity. Committed to accuracy, organization, and contributing to efficient public service operations.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Ofiice Manager

San Jose Tree Service
San Martin, California
09.2021 - Current
  • Perform daily accounting support functions including invoicing, payment tracking, and accounts receivable collections
  • Reconcile financial records and maintain accurate, up-to-date accounting data using QuickBooks
  • Process payroll and ensure compliance with applicable regulations and reporting requirements
  • Monitored and tracked company expenses; maintained detailed Excel spreadsheets for timely bill payments and budget management
  • Prepared and generated profit and loss reports to facilitate financial analysis and informed decision-making
  • Assisted with audit preparation by organizing financial documentation and reports for compliance and review
  • Manage and process EDD claims, workers’ compensation reports, and insurance renewals with strong attention to compliance requirements
  • Maintain OSHA logs and ensure proper documentation aligned with regulatory standards
  • Provide administrative and clerical support including data entry, recordkeeping, and document management
  • Communicate with clients and vendors regarding invoices, payments, and account status in a professional manner
  • Coordinate with field staff to verify job completion and ensure accurate and timely billing
  • Maintain organized filing systems for financial and administrative records
  • Support business licensing processes, including city license applications and renewals

Dental Administrator

Mountain View Pediatric Dentistry
Mountain View, California
04.2020 - 09.2021
  • Assisted in insurance verification and claims processing for patient accounts.
  • Maintained accurate patient records using dental practice management software.
  • Managed patient scheduling and appointment coordination for pediatric dental services.
  • Facilitated communication between dentists, staff, and parents regarding treatment plans.
  • Organized office operations to ensure a smooth workflow during busy hours.
  • Handled incoming inquiries and provided information about services offered.
  • Supported billing processes by preparing invoices and tracking payments received.
  • Scheduled patient follow-up visits for dentists or hygienists based on treatment plans provided by doctors.
  • Created a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors in the reception area by providing excellent customer service.
  • Provided administrative support to dentists and hygienists, including scheduling appointments, coordinating referrals and ordering supplies.
  • Assisted with accounts receivable tasks such as posting payments, sending out bills and following up on overdue accounts.
  • Performed data entry duties to ensure accuracy of patient information in the computer database.
  • Maintained accurate financial records related to insurance claims and billing processes.
  • Reviewed medical histories of patients prior to appointment dates.
  • Coordinated with other health care professionals in order to facilitate efficient patient care delivery process.
  • Processed insurance claims forms timely and accurately according to company policy.
  • Managed daily operations of the office including opening, closing duties, filing paperwork and managing incoming, outgoing mail.
  • Answered phone calls promptly and directed them to appropriate staff members or departments when necessary.

Front Office Lead Coordinator

South Bay Dentistry
San Jose, California
03.2018 - 04.2020
  • Verify insurance eligibility and pre-authorize benefitsHeavy calendar scheduling, ensure appointments are confirmed, answer phones and provide excellent customer service.
  • Verify insurance eligibility and pre-authorize benefits
  • Organize internal database, ensure all clients documents are up to date
  • Coordinate with internal staff to ensure timelines are met on the daily
  • Experience with claim reports, arrange supporting documents for insurance claims. Inform
    patients of financial treatment plan options
  • Prepare and mail billing statements, insurance collections, and collect payments
  • Proficient in MS Excel including PivotTables, VLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, Power Point, Outlook
    and Data tables

Front Desk Receptionist

South Bay Dental Center
San Jose, California
02.2015 - 03.2018
  • Proficient with heavy calendar management, coordinate with internal staff to ensure deadlines
    are met
  • Experience Inventory management, verify insurance eligibility, and collect payments
  • Set appointments, answer phones, and provide excellent customer service
  • Utilize MS office, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • Ensure front office is presentable, greet clients and resolve any customer service issues
  • Handled billing inquiries and processed payments with attention to detail.
  • Performed data entry into computer systems to maintain accurate records of customer information.
  • Resolved any customer complaints or issues in a timely fashion following established protocols.

Certified Dental Assistant

Bright Now! Dental
San Jose, California
10.2011 - 02.2015

Escorted patients to exam rooms. Obtained dental x-rays using traditional and digital methods

  • Positioned patients for treatment and prepared necessary equipment for procedures
  • Passed instruments, suctioned fluids, and mixed materials for impressions. Produced opposing
    models, study casts, and impressions.
  • Provide excellent customer service, coordinate appointments with staff
  • Instructed patients on dental hygiene and provided education to prepare them for oral surgery
  • Assisted dentists in permanent and temporary restorative procedures
  • Stocked and prepared exam and treatment rooms, setting up required instruments, tools, and
    equipment
  • Took patients blood pressure, pulse, and temperature and recorded measurements in patients
    charts
  • Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care instructions.

Education

Dental -

San Jose City College
San Jose, CA
01-2010

High School Diploma -

Independence Adult ED
San Jose, CA
06-2008

Skills

  • Accounts Receivable & Payment Processing
  • Data Entry & Financial Recordkeeping
  • Payroll Processing
  • Account Reconciliation
  • QuickBooks & Microsoft Excel
  • Financial Reporting (P&L)
  • Audit Support & Documentation
  • Regulatory Compliance (OSHA, EDD, Workers’ Compensation)
  • Attention to Detail & Accuracy
  • Customer Service & Professional Communication

Timeline

Ofiice Manager

San Jose Tree Service
09.2021 - Current

Dental Administrator

Mountain View Pediatric Dentistry
04.2020 - 09.2021

Front Office Lead Coordinator

South Bay Dentistry
03.2018 - 04.2020

Front Desk Receptionist

South Bay Dental Center
02.2015 - 03.2018

Certified Dental Assistant

Bright Now! Dental
10.2011 - 02.2015

Dental -

San Jose City College

High School Diploma -

Independence Adult ED
Karen Rojas Marquez