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KRISTIN A. MARTINEZ

Las Vegas,NV
KRISTIN A. MARTINEZ

Summary

Passionate, organized, and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Able to rapidly build rapport with customers. Possessing a high level of interpersonal skills with an aptitude for assessing customer needs, and providing applicable solutions/recommendations. Extremely trainable, flexible, and resilient. Strong team building skills. Strengths in task prioritization and customer service. Ready to leverage training and experience to take on new professional challenges.

Overview

8
years of professional experience

Work History

FlowerOne
Las Vegas, NV

Accounting Specialist / Staff Accountant
12.2021 - 09.2022

Job overview

  • Reconciled accounts, reviewed general ledger entries, and assessed for accuracy.
  • Monitored status of accounts receivable and payable to facilitate prompt processing.
  • Made outbound calls to vendors and customers to discuss and resolve account needs.
  • Managed and responded to correspondence and inquiries from customers and vendors.
  • Posted customer payments by recording cash, checks and credit card transactions.
  • Consistently collected above weekly revenue projections based on past sales.
  • Reconciled daily AR ledger and verified proper posting.
  • Initiated negotiations for debt recovery through email, telephone and mail contact
  • Successfully collected receivables aged >120 days.
  • Collected roughly 6 million dollars in current and aged receivables.
  • Prepared cash flow projections, cost analysis and monthly, quarterly and annual reports.
  • Supported sales team with special projects and additional job duties.
  • Worked diligently to resolve unique and recurring complaints, promoting loyalty and enhancing operations.
  • Maintained central database of key contacts, risk ratings, financial impact and key issues.
  • Trained peers and management team on internal system supports.
  • Organized joint sales calls with current customers and outside vendors.
  • Collected and arranged financial information and entered details into NAVs financial management system.
  • Counseled debtors on payment options and arranged installment agreements

The Bourassa Law Group
Las Vegas, NV

Personal Injury Paralegal
11.2017 - 11.2019

Job overview

  • Worked alongside attorneys, administrative assistants and fellow legal assistants on complex cases and legal processes.
  • Interviewed and prepared intake sheets for clients.
  • Conferred with clients and other involved parties to gather and track case information.
  • Researched state statutes, decisions, legal articles, codes and documents.
  • Managed billable hour tracking, payroll, client invoicing and schedules for 5 - attorney office.
  • Communicated with outside vendors on behalf of attorneys and legal departments.
  • Learned and operated specialized legal software such as Needles Case Management Software.
  • Consulted police and hospital records when needed.
  • Examined photographs and statements.
  • Worked with private investigators and attorneys on preparation of evidence, witness statements and other documentation in preparation for trial.

Moon Door Marketing & Entertainment
Chattanooga, TN

Owner
02.2014 - 02.2017

Job overview

  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Created and monitored promotional approaches to increase sales and profit levels.
  • Reconciled daily sales, returns and financial reports in QuickBooks.
  • Remained up-to-date on current trends and attended industry trade shows and markets to view and order inventory.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts and costs.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to establish long-term business growth.
  • Negotiated prices, terms of sales and service agreements.

Unum Insurance
Chattanooga, TN

Medical Records Coordinator
05.2009 - 08.2010

Job overview

  • Maintained historical reference by abstracting and coding clinical data such as diseases, operations, procedures and therapies with standard classification systems.
  • Maintained patient confidence by keeping patient records information confidential.
  • Processed medical records requests from outside providers according to facility, state and federal law.
  • Kept accurate log of requests for medical information and records.
  • Obtained necessary signatures on information release forms to obtain medical and treatment records from other service providers.
  • Utilized internal programs to manage and confirm patient data, such as insurance, demographic and medical history information.

The Print Shop Of Ringgold
Ringgold, GA

Manager
06.2004 - 03.2005

Job overview

  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service.
  • Supervised guests at front counter, answering questions regarding products.
  • Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
  • Boosted brand awareness with target customer demographics with social, print and email campaigns.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to establish long-term business growth.
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
  • Negotiated with suppliers, vendors, and other representatives.
  • Researched suppliers based on availability, quality, selection, and price.

Education

HIXSON HIGH SCHOOL

DIPLOMA

CHATTANOOGA STATE TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE
, 2015

Associate Of Applied Science from Web Based Design & Marketing

University Overview

WEB BASED DESIGN / MARKETING

University of Arizona
, 2019-2021

from Psychology

University Overview

  • Supplemental Psychology Classes

WGU
, Online

Bachelor of Science from Business Administration: Marketing
10.2023

Sessions College of Design
, Online

Marketing Design Professional Certificate
2019

Skills

  • Project Organization
  • Client Relationships
  • Writing and Editing
  • Assisting Executives & Legal Professionals
  • Legal Research
  • Purchasing
  • Finance and Accounting Operations
  • Graphics Editing
  • Digital content creation
  • Social media marketing
  • Developing Presentations & Reports
  • Conceptual Web Design
  • Copy writing
  • Adobe Systems: Adobe Creative Cloud
  • MS Office (including PowerPoint)
  • Needles Case Management Software
  • Microsoft NAV ERP System
  • Process Flows
  • 80 WPM

Timeline

Accounting Specialist / Staff Accountant

FlowerOne
12.2021 - 09.2022

Personal Injury Paralegal

The Bourassa Law Group
11.2017 - 11.2019

Owner

Moon Door Marketing & Entertainment
02.2014 - 02.2017

Medical Records Coordinator

Unum Insurance
05.2009 - 08.2010

Manager

The Print Shop Of Ringgold
06.2004 - 03.2005

HIXSON HIGH SCHOOL

DIPLOMA

CHATTANOOGA STATE TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Associate Of Applied Science from Web Based Design & Marketing

University of Arizona

from Psychology

WGU

Bachelor of Science from Business Administration: Marketing

Sessions College of Design

Marketing Design Professional Certificate
KRISTIN A. MARTINEZ