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Laura Semmler

Billings,MT

Summary

Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiencies, evidenced by a 60% improvement at Randash Auto. Skilled in bank reconciliation and account management, I excel in streamlining processes and fostering customer relationships. At Castle Pines Inc., I spearheaded audit-ready account reconciliation, demonstrating my keen analytical abilities and commitment to excellence.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounting Specialist

Castle Pines Inc.
03.2022 - 06.2024
  • Reconciled company bank, credit card and line of credit accounts, investigating, and resolving discrepancies to keep accounts audit-ready.
  • Streamlined bookkeeping procedures to increase efficiency and productivity.
  • Managed and responded to correspondence and inquiries from customers and vendors.
  • Oversaw employee expense tracking with associated expense verification and credit card reconciliation.
  • Reconciled balance sheets and income statements each month.

General Manager of Operations

CNJ Distributing
08.2018 - 09.2020
  • Managed all aspects of daily business operations including budgeting, staffing, scheduling, inventory control, customer service and sales.
  • Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty.
  • Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.

Hotel Manager

Winifred International Suites
08.2017 - 08.2018
  • Greeted and assisted guests by gathering information pertaining to reservations or requests.
  • Increased customer service ratings through personable service.
  • Handled guest complaints and offered complimentary services to maintain high guest satisfaction rates.
  • Provided exceptional service and assistance to guests upon check-in.
  • Developed and implemented marketing strategies to promote hotel services.

Unit Coordinator/LPN

Billings Clinic Hospital
12.2004 - 08.2013
  • Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Input complete and accurate patient record and identity of physician of record on computer and patient chart to facilitate appropriate routing of patient information to correct physician.

Credit Manager/Repossession Agent

Randash Auto
05.1998 - 12.2004
  • Monitored accounts for signs of fraud and non-payment issues.
  • Optimized credit approval and collection processes, improving operational efficiencies by over 60%.
  • Established relationships with customers to encourage payment of delinquent accounts.
  • Compiled and analyzed data for review by senior management of loan loss reports to measure portfolio performance.

Education

Associate of Science - LPN

Montana State University - Billings
Billings, MT

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY
05.2017

Skills

  • Accounts Payable
  • Debt management
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • Report Preparation
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Account Management

Software

Quickbooks

Service Titan

Microsoft Office

Timeline

Accounting Specialist

Castle Pines Inc.
03.2022 - 06.2024

General Manager of Operations

CNJ Distributing
08.2018 - 09.2020

Hotel Manager

Winifred International Suites
08.2017 - 08.2018

Unit Coordinator/LPN

Billings Clinic Hospital
12.2004 - 08.2013

Credit Manager/Repossession Agent

Randash Auto
05.1998 - 12.2004

Associate of Science - LPN

Montana State University - Billings

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Wyoming
Laura Semmler