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Kirbie Walters

Summary

Experienced Office Management and Administration Professional experienced in optimizing productivity, efficiency, and service quality across various environments. Highly dependable, ethical and reliable support specialist and leader that blends advanced organizational, technical and business acumen. Works effectively with cross-functional teams in ensuring operational and service excellence. Skilled in closing procedures and legal document preparation. Committed to creating a positive work environment.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

AP Specialist

St. Johns County Sheriff's Office
03.2024 - Current
  • Maintained files and documentation in accordance with agency policy and accepted accounting practices.
  • Communicated with vendors to resolve past-due balances or billing disputes professionally and efficiently, maintaining a strong working relationship throughout the process.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to both internal departments and external vendors, fostering positive working relationships.
  • Conducted thorough audits of AP transactions, identifying areas for improvement in efficiency and accuracy.
  • Reviewed invoices for appropriate documentation and approval prior to payment.
  • Maintained well-organized filing systems for all accounts payable documents, facilitating easy access when needed for reference or audit purposes.
  • Reduced late payment penalties by closely monitoring due dates and prioritizing urgent payments.
  • Collaborated with procurement team to ensure accurate purchase order matching, enhancing overall efficiency in the payment process.
  • Managed invoice discrepancies for timely resolution, improving vendor relationships and ensuring accurate financial reporting.
  • Provided administrative and logistical support to the Travel Specialist assisting with special projects and daily operational tasks.
  • Provided support to my chain of command by assisting with additional projects as needed, ensuring tasks were completed accurately and on time.

Office Manager/ Closing Officer

Ocean Blue Title, LLC
01.2019 - 03.2024

· Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.

· Evaluated employee records and productivity and submitted evaluation reports and performance reviews, recommending additional training or advancements.

· Established workflow processes, monitored daily productivity, and implemented modifications to improve overall performance of personnel.

· Managed compliance to keep organization operating within legal and regulatory guidelines.

· Developed comprehensive policy manuals outlining procedures and guidelines, contributing to a well-organized workplace culture.

· Served as a liaison between company owners and staff members, facilitating open channels of communication to address concerns or issues promptly.

· Streamlined office operations by implementing efficient filing systems and organizational strategies.

· Supported business owners in accomplishing their goals through diligent administrative assistance such as report generation and data entry.

· Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts for cost savings while maintaining high-quality services.

· Conducted regular inventory assessments of office supplies, ordering necessary items proactively to prevent stock shortages.

· Reduced costs with meticulous finance monitoring and expense tracking for essential supplies and equipment to keep business operating within budget.

· Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.

· Confirmed accurate fundings, lien payoffs and final mortgage recordings by collaborating with real estate agents, loan officers and attorneys.

· Facilitated communication between all parties involved in the closing process, fostering positive relationships and trust.

· Maintained strict confidentiality when handling sensitive client information and financial records throughout the entire closing process.

· Managed multiple closings simultaneously while maintaining accuracy and efficiency under tight deadlines.

· Demonstrated commitment to ethical practices and adherence to industry regulations, earning trust and respect from clients and colleagues alike.

Office Manager / Schedule Coordinator

Royal Palm Pest Control
04.2016 - 12.2018
  • Established workflow processes, monitored daily productivity, and implemented modifications to improve overall performance of personnel.
  • Evaluated employee records and productivity and submitted evaluation reports.
  • Validated and recorded invoices and resolved discrepancies with vendors.
  • Prepared and mailed account statements to vendors and kept meticulous correspondence documentation.
  • Maintained inventory of office supplies and placed orders.
  • Assisted owners with administrative aspects of hiring and onboarding new hires and temporary staff.
  • Anticipated future scheduling needs based on company growth projections, ensuring adequate staffing levels were maintained at all times.
  • Monitored employee attendance and punctuality, addressing issues promptly to maintain optimal staffing levels.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely coordination of appointments and service requests.

Education

High School Diploma -

Matanzas High School
Palm Coast, FL
2010

Skills

  • Deadline Oriented
  • Staff Management
  • Data Entry
  • Compliance Monitoring
  • Operations Management
  • Relationship Building
  • Legal Compliance
  • Client Relations
  • Customer Service Excellence
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Computer Literacy
  • Multitasking Efficiency

Certification

  • Licensed and Insured Title Agent
  • Certified Notary Public for the State of Florida

Timeline

AP Specialist

St. Johns County Sheriff's Office
03.2024 - Current

Office Manager/ Closing Officer

Ocean Blue Title, LLC
01.2019 - 03.2024

Office Manager / Schedule Coordinator

Royal Palm Pest Control
04.2016 - 12.2018

High School Diploma -

Matanzas High School