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Kayla Conaway

East Canton,OH

Summary

Experienced Office Manager and administration professional with 14 years of experience in overseeing wide variety of essential functions in bustling business. Analytical in optimizing productivity, efficiency and service quality across various offices within diverse environments. Highly organized with strengths in prioritizing tasks and managing deadlines. Resourceful Office Manager with more than 14 years of experience optimizing office procedures and overseeing operations. Skilled in schedule management, payroll administration and business correspondence coordination. Disciplined and systematic professional thrives in high-pressure, team-based atmospheres.

Work History

Office Manager/Billing Manager

Sleep Therapy Solutions
Hudson, OH
11/01/20 - Current
  • Developed and implemented office policies and procedures.
  • Assisted with the preparation of budgets, forecasts and financial statements.
  • Supervised staff members, organized schedules and delegated tasks.
  • Maintained filing system for records, correspondence and other documents.
  • Ordered supplies and equipment to maintain adequate inventory levels.
  • Provided administrative support to management team including preparing reports and presentations.
  • Created spreadsheets in Excel to track data such as vacation requests, sick days .
  • Answered phone calls, responded to emails, routed mail and coordinated courier services.
  • Resolved customer inquiries in a timely manner while maintaining positive relationships with clients.
  • Managed front desk operations including greeting visitors, answering questions or directing them to appropriate personnel.
  • Tracked invoices and payments to ensure accuracy of accounts receivable and payable information.
  • Organized company events including holiday parties, team building activities .
  • Performed general bookkeeping duties such as reconciling bank statements and creating journal entries.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws regarding employment practices.
  • Reviewed contracts for accuracy prior to signing off on behalf of the company.
  • Provided training to new hires on office policies and procedures.
  • Managed office inventory and placed new supply orders.
  • Monitored payments due from clients and promptly contacted clients with past due payments.
  • Maintained impeccable office organization to support efficiency, professionalism and performance objectives.
  • Oversaw receiving and organizing correspondence, answering and forwarding calls and creating business letters and records.
  • Reviewed files and records to obtain information and respond to requests.
  • Managed, scheduled and coordinated office functions and activities for employees.
  • Handled scheduling and managed timely and effective allocation of resources and calendars.
  • Used judgment and initiative in handling confidential matters and requests.
  • Coded and entered daily invoices with in-house accounting software.
  • Implemented and maintained company protocols to facilitate smooth daily activities.
  • Coordinated office activities and operations to secure efficiency and compliance with company policies.
  • Trained and mentored administrative staff members in company policies, daily task execution and industry best practices.
  • Sustained office efficiency by implementing and planning office systems, equipment procurement and layouts.
  • Interpreted and communicated work procedures and company policies to staff.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints requiring management-level escalation.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality and conformance.
  • Recruited and trained new employees to meet job requirements.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Interviewed prospective employees and provided input to HR on hiring decisions.
  • Assigned work and monitored performance of project personnel.
  • Produced thorough, accurate and timely reports of project activities.
  • Reviewed employee performance and provided ongoing feedback and coaching to drive performance improvement.
  • Mediated conflicts between employees and facilitated effective resolutions to disputes.
  • Evaluated individual and team business performance and identified opportunities for improvement.
  • Proposed or approved modifications to project plans.
  • Developed and implemented billing procedures to ensure accurate data entry and timely payment collection.
  • Analyzed customer accounts and identified discrepancies in invoices, payments, credits, and deductions.
  • Reviewed customer contracts for accuracy of pricing, terms of payment, discounts.
  • Prepared monthly reports on accounts receivable status and aging analysis.
  • Worked with customers to resolve billing disputes in a timely manner.
  • Researched complex billing issues using internal resources and external sources as needed.
  • Managed daily cash postings from lockbox or other electronic methods of payment processing.
  • Maintained customer records in accounting systems ensuring accuracy of information entered into system.
  • Created manual invoices when necessary for special circumstances such as rush orders or incorrect pricing on original invoice.
  • Processed customer refunds promptly upon request.
  • Monitored delinquent accounts and worked with collections department if necessary.
  • Generated monthly aged trial balances for review by management team.
  • Investigated unapplied payments or credits to determine appropriate application method.
  • Provided support to Accounts Payable department when needed regarding vendor inquiries or dispute resolution.
  • Participated in process improvement initiatives to increase efficiency within the department.
  • Resolved billing issues by applying knowledge and completing in-depth research.
  • Managed billing calendar and scheduled claims for payments.
  • Developed improved standard operating procedures to increase billing accuracy and cash flow.
  • Helped customers to bring accounts into good standing by implementing payment plans.
  • Set up and maintained Brightree electronic billing system.
  • Developed performance improvement plans based on deep reviews of current work.

  • Enforced operational compliance with state and federal laws and Insurance and Medicare standards.
  • Completed month-end and year-end closings, kept records audit-ready and monitored timely recording of accounting transactions.
  • Developed invoicing systems and internal controls to boost billing efficiencies.
  • Conducted reviews and evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities.

Education

High School Diploma -

Akron East High School
Akron, OH
06-2003

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

Brown Mackie College - Atlanta
Akron, OH

Timeline

Office Manager/Billing Manager

Sleep Therapy Solutions
11/01/20 - Current

High School Diploma -

Akron East High School

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

Brown Mackie College - Atlanta
Kayla Conaway