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Laurie Shumake

Credit Manager
White House,TN

Summary

Experienced in office operations, including administrative, bookkeeping, and executive management. Committed to high work ethics, capable of handling multiple tasks and responsibilities simultaneously. Possess strong organizational skills, self-motivation, organization, and loyalty. Knowledgeable with a solid background in managing credit operations and mitigating financial risks. Recognized for implementing effective credit policies that support business growth and customer satisfaction. Proven ability to lead teams and optimize credit processes through strategic planning and collaboration.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Credit Manager

Equipment Finders, Inc.
10.2010 - Current
  • Deposit and post all customers payments to their accounts. Pursue collection on delinquent accounts and place calls weekly to customers with past due balances. Host weekly meeting with Owner and Controller for status of AR Aging. Work directly with company attorney on litigation matters including filing liens. Establish credit limits and pull Business Credit Reports. Maintain customer’s COI for equipment. Review and maintain Time Clock for 45 employees and gather payroll hour information for Controller to submit payroll. Enroll new hires in company benefits.

Office Manager

Atkins Drywall Supply
01.2008 - 05.2010
  • Managed all Bookkeeping transactions including maintaining the General Ledger, Bank Deposits, Reconciliation and Accounts Payable/Receivable. Responsible for Payroll and prepared all payroll tax returns. Generated monthly statements and invoices for customers and electronically processed monthly Sales & Use Tax Reports.

Office Manager

White House Builder’s Lumber & Supply
06.2004 - 12.2007
  • Responsible for all transactions to General Ledger. Reconciled and balanced accounts. Researched Purchase Orders to ensure accuracy to Accounts Payable. Processed payroll weekly and prepared all payroll tax returns. Worked with company CPA monthly to prepare Profit and Loss Report.

Office Manager/Executive Assistant

Brooks Roofing & Sheet Metal, Inc.
05.1995 - 05.2002
  • Direct Assistant to the President of the Company and maintained his daily schedule. Assisted Bookkeeper as needed. Managed all Office personnel including delegating duties and building office team camaraderie. Typed all correspondence for two Executives including job estimates, work orders and contracts. Responsible for all service maintenance repairs including scheduling, invoicing and communication with customers. Managed all fleet trucks, maintenance records and repairs. Applied for all Bid Bonds, Performance and Payment Bonds and Certificates of Insurance.

Education

Associates of Applied Science -

Nashville State Technical
Nashville, TN
05.1995

Skills

  • Accounts Payable/Accounts Receivable/Payroll/Collections
  • Financial Statements/General Ledger/Reconciliation
  • Computer Experience: Microsoft Word/Excel/Outlook, Peachtree Accounting
  • Office Management, Customer Service & Sales Experience
  • Human Resources
  • Credit reports
  • Application review

Certification

  • Notary Public at Large
  • Sumner County
  • June 2007 - Tennessee Contractor’s Exam

Timeline

Credit Manager

Equipment Finders, Inc.
10.2010 - Current

Office Manager

Atkins Drywall Supply
01.2008 - 05.2010

Office Manager

White House Builder’s Lumber & Supply
06.2004 - 12.2007

Office Manager/Executive Assistant

Brooks Roofing & Sheet Metal, Inc.
05.1995 - 05.2002

Associates of Applied Science -

Nashville State Technical