Lisa Blaylock
Bristol,VA
Summary
Goal-oriented professional offering many years of experience within non-profit and for-profit organizations. Expert in advising business executives to achieve financial goals and growth targets. Accomplished in improving financial operations by introducing robust internal controls, processes, and standards.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Treasurer
Jackson Memorial Church
Bristol
01.2026 - Current
- Managed church financial records and maintained accurate bookkeeping systems.
- Prepared monthly financial reports for church leadership review and discussion.
- Oversaw payment processing for vendors, staff salaries, and operational expenses.
- Reviewed accounts payable and receivable activities to ensure accuracy of financial transactions.
Clerk
Town of Abingdon Treasurer’s Office
Abingdon, Virginia
10.2023 - Current
- Processed financial transactions and maintained accurate records for the Treasurer's Office.
- Processed payments, refunds, and exchanges accurately and efficiently.
- Verified accuracy of all paperwork prior to submission for processing.
- Organized and maintained filing systems for confidential documents.
- Responded to inquiries from residents regarding tax payments and account statuses.
- Assisted customers with inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
- Followed confidentiality rules to preserve data quality and reduce potential information compromise.
Bookkeeper
Surf And Dirt
Bristol, VA
06.2005 - 10.2023
- Maintained accurate financial records using accounting software.
- Prepared financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and statement of cash flows.
- Managed accounts payable and receivable for various client transactions.
- Processed payroll and ensured timely employee compensation.
- Reconciled bank statements and addressed discrepancies promptly.
- Assisted in preparing financial reports for management review.
- Reconciled vendor statements to assist in monthly closings.
- Responded to inquiries from IRS, state and other tax authorities to minimize additional interest and penalty charges.
Bookkeeper
Bare Bros Inc
Bristol, VA
02.1999 - 07.2004
- Managed accounts payable and receivables
- Reconciled bank statements to ensure accurate financial records.
- Processed payroll and maintained employee compensation records efficiently.
- Entered data accurately into company database systems.
- Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
- Utilized loan processing software to manage workflow and documentation.
Education
John S Battle High School
Bristol, VASkills
- Financial reporting
- Budget management
- Tax compliance
- Account reconciliation
- Bookkeeping systems
- Bookkeeping
- Financial statements
- Debt management
- Cash handling
- Document organization
- Attention to detail
- Customer service
- Vendor relations
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Reliability
Timeline
Treasurer
Jackson Memorial Church
01.2026 - Current
Clerk
Town of Abingdon Treasurer’s Office
10.2023 - Current
Bookkeeper
Surf And Dirt
06.2005 - 10.2023
Bookkeeper
Bare Bros Inc
02.1999 - 07.2004
John S Battle High School