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KATHERINE BREWER

Boyertown,Pennsylvania

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Mobile Billing Specialist

Cox Automotive/ Dickinson Fleet Service
05.2022 - Current
  • Responsible for creating customer invoices
  • Maintaining communication with customers regarding billing issues
  • Maintaining communication with mobile technicians and their management to ensure correct information
  • Communicating with mobile technicians and management to ensure proper approvals of high dollar jobs
  • Practicing time management and assigning levels of priority to tasks in a fast paced environment
  • Improved billing accuracy by implementing a streamlined invoicing process.
  • Strengthened client relationships through effective communication regarding billing issues and concerns.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely and accurate invoice generation.
  • Assisting in the training of team members on accounting processes for new customers
  • Delegating customer accounts and daily tasks to team members

Quality Management Systems Coordinator

Martech
11.2020 - 05.2021
  • Monitored employee training records to ensure compliance with international standards
  • Assisted in internal and external regulatory audits
  • Restructured and maintained numerous quality management systems to ensure more efficient access to information
  • Worked with high-level management from all departments to coordinate trainings
  • Assisted management with authoring and revising SOPs and work instructions in compliance with international standards
  • Facilitated cross-function cooperation from all department heads for document changes
  • Managed project timelines for successful completion, ensuring milestones were met and deadlines were adhered to.
  • Improved team productivity with regular communication and progress updates, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams, resulting in seamless project execution and enhanced outcomes.
  • Reduced non-conformance issues by closely monitoring key performance indicators and addressing areas of concern.

Change Control Administrator

Medcomp
09.2019 - 11.2020
  • Initiate change requests for both domestic and international sales & marketing
  • Support with the coordination of documentation and asset configuration management
  • Review submitted change requests to ensure accuracy
  • Provide first level technical review of requests
  • Process change requests using document management system
  • Troubleshoot issues and provide direction in resolving issues with submitted change requests
  • Gather and process info as needed to properly implement, gather, or close a change control request
  • Improved employee productivity with effective time management strategies for daily tasks.
  • Facilitated cross-departmental collaboration, resulting in increased efficiency and timely project completion.
  • Enhanced internal communication by creating a centralized information hub accessible to all staff members.

Procurement Sourcing Buyer/ Account Manager

Ferrandino and Son Inc
07.2017 - 08.2019
  • Responsible for negotiating contracts for the company’s largest client
  • Analyze RFQs through a competitive bidding process in order to execute cost/benefit analysis
  • Negotiate strategic agreements including supplier templates in accordance with current compliance standards and regulations
  • Utilize negotiation skills to resolve supplier disputes with the most favorable outcome for all sides
  • Ensure suppliers are following Client requirements including attaching all required documentation for services performed
  • Coordinate with suppliers and the Client to schedule and execute services through to completion,
  • Check in routinely with suppliers to verify meeting agreed upon SLAs within the contract
  • Review proposals prior to submitting to client to ensure client expectations are aligned with the SLAs and ensuring the company’s internal margins are met
  • Managed a diverse portfolio of accounts, ensuring timely communication and effective problem resolution.
  • Maintained high client retention rate by providing exceptional customer service and anticipating client needs.
  • Reduced procurement costs by implementing strategic sourcing initiatives and negotiating favorable contracts with suppliers.
  • Managed a team of procurement professionals, fostering collaboration and teamwork to achieve organizational goals.

Teaching Assistant

US Medical Staffing Inc
09.2016 - 07.2017
  • Worked 1:1 with child who had behavioral difficulties
  • Taught life skills and assisted in daily tasks
  • Provided support both physically and cognitively
  • Managed appointments, provided daily care, and light housekeeping
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic success.
  • Provided additional support for students with special needs, ensuring they received appropriate accommodations and resources.

Certified Nursing Aid (CNA)

Bayada Pediatrics
10.2010 - 08.2016
  • Worked with cognitively disabled children with behavioral issues in their homes
  • Redirected unwanted behaviors
  • Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
  • PT and OT as needed
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.

Teaching Assistant

Camphill Special School
09.2008 - 10.2010
  • Worked with cognitively disabled children in a classroom setting
  • Collaborated with fellow teaching assistants to create a consistent and supportive learning environment for students.
  • Assisted the lead teacher in developing comprehensive lesson plans tailored to individual student needs and abilities.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic success.
  • Served as a mentor to new teaching assistants, providing guidance on effective strategies for classroom management and instruction.


Education

Certification - Practical Nursing

Berks Career And Technolgy Center
Leesport, PA

Certificate - Paraeducator

Pennsylvania Department of Education

High School Diploma -

Marina High School
Huntington Beach, CA
06.2004

Skills

  • Detail oriented with ability to multi-task and prioritize
  • Time management
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Able to work as a team and independently
  • Works well under pressure and in high-stress situations
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, conflict resolution
  • Great vendor, peer, and management relationships
  • Invoice Processing

References

Upon Request

Timeline

Senior Mobile Billing Specialist

Cox Automotive/ Dickinson Fleet Service
05.2022 - Current

Quality Management Systems Coordinator

Martech
11.2020 - 05.2021

Change Control Administrator

Medcomp
09.2019 - 11.2020

Procurement Sourcing Buyer/ Account Manager

Ferrandino and Son Inc
07.2017 - 08.2019

Teaching Assistant

US Medical Staffing Inc
09.2016 - 07.2017

Certified Nursing Aid (CNA)

Bayada Pediatrics
10.2010 - 08.2016

Teaching Assistant

Camphill Special School
09.2008 - 10.2010

Certification - Practical Nursing

Berks Career And Technolgy Center

Certificate - Paraeducator

Pennsylvania Department of Education

High School Diploma -

Marina High School
KATHERINE BREWER