Marcella A Hylton
Oklahoma City,OK
Summary
Organized, dependable, hardworking and passionate candidate successful at managing multiple priorities. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. With strong organizational skills eager to secure a bookkeeping position .Ready to help the team achieve company goals. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Ready to maintain a full-time or part-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Carpenter's Assistant
Wampler Construction
08.2017 - 06.2023
- Assisted with movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
- Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
- Cut materials according to specifications in preparation for installation.
- Observed all OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures.
- Gained valuable education in residential and commercial building codes.
- Installed and repaired woodwork, millwork, and cabinetry under supervision of master carpenter.
- Interpreted specifications and construction drawings to understand tasks necessary to complete each job.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Prepared materials accurately using hand and power tools to make precise cuts.
- Built flooring, window frames and countertops according to custom carpentry project specifications.
- Cleaned work areas, machines and equipment to maintain clean and safe job site.
- Measured and cut wood pieces using hand saws and powered saws.
- Transported materials and tools from work truck to project areas and organized supplies based on likely needs.
- Boosted team performance by collecting debris, extra materials, and tools to keep work areas clean and organized.
- Assisted with project planning by measuring locations and pieces, marking points, and skillfully cutting materials.
- Assisted carpenters in constructing new homes, installing frames and assembling roofing structures.
- Repaired and replaced broken or worn-out wooden components in buildings.
- Set up and broke down scaffolding, shoring, and other support systems to meet project requirements.
- Covered surfaces with laminated plastic covering material.
- Established precise reference points and plumb lines with use of bobs and rods.
- Monitored tool and equipment condition and arranged repairs.
- Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
- Worked with master carpenters to install decks for both residential and commercial customers.
- Identified product defects and brought to job foreman for resolution.
- Interpreted blueprints and instructions to meet exact construction specifications.
CPA Office Manager
Ancel Airington & Associates
03.2007 - 09.2017
- Implemented internal controls and safeguards for receipt of revenue, costs, budgets and expenditures.
- Compiled and reviewed data and delivered reports of financial statuses.
- Outsourced comptrollers for diverse small business clients while overseeing bookkeeping, payroll, tax, business management, operation management and financial management services.
- Handled cash controls and implemented payment authority practices and approval of Chart of Accounts.
- Created detailed financial reports based on financial statuses and data.
- Put safeguards and controls into place for receipt of revenue, costs, budgets and expenditures.
- Created detailed monthly, quarterly and yearly Financial reports
- Supervised accounting and booking training procedures for new staff members.
- Suggested ways to improve operational efficiencies.
- Developed and trained client staff in managing accounting and bookkeeping systems.
- Setup accounts, ledgers and reporting systems per GAAP standards and regulatory requirements.
- Created accounts, wrote ledgers and set up reporting systems
- Analyzed data and presented reports business owner
- Assessed operational efficiencies and made recommendations for improvement.
- Prepared Accounts Payable reports
- Prepared Accounts Receivable reports
- Processed all electronic tax returns
- Reviewed operational efficiencies, suggesting methods for improvement.
- 8 Years experience with Quickbooks
- 6 Years experience with Cloud platform
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating ability to work collaboratively and effectively
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments
- Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations
Licensed Insurance Producer
Farmers Insurance Agency
05.2015 - 07.2017
- Attended continuing education courses and workshops to gain additional insurance industry knowledge.
- Provided coverage option information to assist clients in protecting assets.
- Promoted products and services using upselling and other sales strategies.
- Exceeded corporate quotas for monthly policy sales over 15%.
- Utilized targeted email campaigns and cold calling to increase revenue.
- Applied knowledge of customers to market policies.
- Generated quotes and proposals for clients to match individual needs.
- Provided comprehensive product knowledge and guidance to help clients on product selection.
- Cultivated relationships with clients to identify and meet insurance needs and establish trust and rapport.
- Followed up promptly with interested clients to close sales.
- Sought out new clients and developed client relationships through networking, direct referrals, lead databases, and cold calling.
- Recommended type and amount of coverage based on analysis of customers' circumstances using persuasive sales techniques.
- Met with prospective clients to discuss insurance needs and provide solutions.
- Sold auto, home, life, and other various insurance products to individuals and affinity groups within assigned territory using consultative selling techniques.
- Developed sales strategies to increase sales of insurance policies.
- Registered customer information on database to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Customized existing insurance programs to suit individual client needs by analyzing specific requirements.
- Attended industry conferences to stay informed of latest products and trends.
- Developed strong referral network in community to raise awareness and increase sales opportunities.
- Developed comprehensive marketing plans to promote insurance products to potential clients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
University of Phoenix
Phoenix05.2010
Bachelor of Arts - Phycology
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ05.2010
Skills
- Time Management
- Creative Solutions
- Multitasking Abilities
- Quickbooks
- AP
- AR
- PR
- Financial Reporting
- Cloud Based Platforms
- Monthly & Annual Financial Reporting
- Tax Return Processing
Timeline
Carpenter's Assistant
Wampler Construction
08.2017 - 06.2023
Licensed Insurance Producer
Farmers Insurance Agency
05.2015 - 07.2017
CPA Office Manager
Ancel Airington & Associates
03.2007 - 09.2017
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Arts - Phycology
University of Phoenix