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Kari Grace

Chico,CA

Summary

Knowledgeable and dedicated customer service professional with extensive experience in the Accounting industry. Solid team player with outgoing, positive demeanor and proven skills in establishing rapport with clients. Motivated to maintain customer satisfaction and contribute to company success. Specialize in quality, speed and process optimization. Articulate, energetic and results-oriented with exemplary passion for developing relationships, cultivating partnerships and growing businesses.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative

Northstate Power
08.2020 - 07.2023
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Participated in team meetings and training sessions to stay informed about product updates and changes.

Exceptional leadership skills

Responsible for overall direction, coordination, evaluation, and achievement of customer care goals

Call Center Supervisor Experience

Administrative Accountant

Associated Pension Consultants
07.2017 - 08.2020
  • Evaluated and improved processes, workflows and procedures to manage accounts and resolve issues.
  • Performed daily and monthly reconciliation of complex balance sheet accounts for cash suspense and other financial statement line item accounts.
  • Participated on special projects requiring accounting expertise, conducted ad-hoc analyses and provided solution options.
  • Participated in updates to existing platforms, integration of newly purchased applications and special projects.

Excellent Oral and Written Communication

Proven ability to translate business strategy into directions, plans, and measurable objectives

Conducts necessary follow-up with clients and plan participants to ensure customer satisfaction

Confers with other personnel to recommend changes to avoid recurring customer complaints


Accountant

Mission Linen Supply
01.2015 - 06.2017

Supervisor Experience

Regular attendance

Colleague must be proficient in Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

  • Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
  • Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating, and cash, and banking reconciliations.
  • Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
  • Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.

Education

Associate of Science - Accounting

Butte College
Oroville, CA
05.2006

Skills

  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Word
  • Business Development Understanding
  • Staff Training
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Report Creation
  • Project Management Abilities

Timeline

Customer Service Representative

Northstate Power
08.2020 - 07.2023

Administrative Accountant

Associated Pension Consultants
07.2017 - 08.2020

Accountant

Mission Linen Supply
01.2015 - 06.2017

Associate of Science - Accounting

Butte College
Kari Grace