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Kathleen Burrell

Summary

Hardworking professional with 30+ years of experience and a proven knowledge of financial operations, administrative support and customer service. Aiming to leverage my abilities to successfully fill a role at your company.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounts Payable Clerk

Alpin Haus Ski Shop, Inc
02.2024 - 08.2025
  • Reviewed vendor invoices for appropriate documentation and validity prior to payment.
  • Prepared vendor invoices and processed incoming payments.
  • Assisted in month-end closing procedures, ensuring all invoices were processed on time to reflect accurate financial statements.
  • Maintained good working relationships with vendors and resolved disputes.
  • Collaborated with other departments to resolve discrepancies in invoices or purchase orders, promoting smooth business operations.

Business Office Manager

The Sentinel of Amsterdam
04.2023 - 02.2024
  • I am the sole business office person
  • Run and maintain the internal bank for all 135 residents
  • Financial planner for all residents
  • Invoicing & Pay resident bills
  • Maintain all external banking
  • Collection of rent and pharmacy bills
  • Document all Social Security payments & allowances for residents
  • Manage the reception area - scheduling & training
  • Census reporting
  • Various weekly & monthly reports

Accounts Payable Supervisor

St. Mary's Healthcare
06.2021 - 03.2023
  • I successfully created & implemented an accounts payable department from the ground up
  • Provided efficient, courteous, and timely service to vendors at all times
  • Accessed financial information within the Hospital system to answer general questions and give details on specific accounts
  • Continually audit financial documents, records and bank transactions to insure accuracy
  • Quarterly state tax calculations
  • Performed general office duties, such as filing, answering telephones and handling routine correspondence
  • Reconciled records of bank transactions
  • Prepare bank deposits by compiling data from physicians offices within the hospital and balancing receipts
  • Calculated, prepare and issue invoices, account statements and other financial statements

Specialty Care Coordinator

St. Mary's Healthcare
01.2015 - 06.2020
  • Patient Registration & discharge
  • Schedule office appointments and procedures/surgeries
  • Multiple phone lines
  • Filled in for other offices within the hospital and its affiliates
  • Worked with all insurance companies to obtain coverage and pre-authorization's

Patient Account Services

St. Mary's Healthcare
11.2013 - 01.2015
  • Accounts Receivable - Posted private and insurance payments
  • Navigate all insurances to be applied to patient accounts
  • Met deadlines while maintaining high-quality deliverables
  • Provided outstanding customer service to clients
  • Effective in problem solving
  • Managed computer spreadsheet/databases, using hospital software

CSR/Account Management

The Daily Gazette
04.2007 - 11.2013
  • Multiple phone lines, answering up to 100 or more calls daily
  • Multiple reporting deadlines met daily for newspaper production
  • Accounts receivable of subscription payments
  • Verified details of transactions, including funds received and total account balances
  • Managed payroll for carriers

Sales Coordinator

Fiber Glass Industries
04.2002 - 04.2007
  • Advised clients regarding accounts, pricing, schedules and financing options
  • Tracked sales numbers and issued progress reports to executives for review
  • Monitored customer accounts, updating payment and shipping details in company system
  • Prepared weekly and monthly reports of business activity and sales forecasts
  • Engaged in sales, inventory, reconciling cash receipts and performing excellent customer service to our customers

Member Services/Accounts Payable

Mohawk Valley Health Plan
11.1998 - 04.2002
  • Paid all company bills
  • Coded documents according to individual insurance policies
  • Calculated, prepared and issue bills, invoices, account statements and other financial statements according to established procedures

Education

High School Diploma -

Amsterdam High School
Amsterdam, NY

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Office Management
  • Computer skills
  • Multi Task
  • Proactive and self-Motivated
  • Accounts payable
  • Invoice processing
  • Bill payment
  • Data entry
  • Statement review
  • Account reconciliation

Timeline

Accounts Payable Clerk

Alpin Haus Ski Shop, Inc
02.2024 - 08.2025

Business Office Manager

The Sentinel of Amsterdam
04.2023 - 02.2024

Accounts Payable Supervisor

St. Mary's Healthcare
06.2021 - 03.2023

Specialty Care Coordinator

St. Mary's Healthcare
01.2015 - 06.2020

Patient Account Services

St. Mary's Healthcare
11.2013 - 01.2015

CSR/Account Management

The Daily Gazette
04.2007 - 11.2013

Sales Coordinator

Fiber Glass Industries
04.2002 - 04.2007

Member Services/Accounts Payable

Mohawk Valley Health Plan
11.1998 - 04.2002

High School Diploma -

Amsterdam High School
Kathleen Burrell