Maris Rangas
Mount Prospect,IL
Summary
Dynamic Fixed Asset Accountant with expertise in asset management and audit support at Major Shopping Management. Enhanced financial accuracy through meticulous reconciliations and streamlined processes, fostering transparency and compliance. Known for strong customer relations and effective communication, driving improvements in capital expenditure handling and asset valuation methodologies.
Overview
43
43
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Homecare Angel
08.2024 - Current
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
Fixed Assets Manager
Major Shopping Management
06.1995 - 02.2005
- Facilitated compliance with tax regulations by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws related to fixed assets accounting.
- Supported budgeting efforts by providing detailed reports on fixed asset additions, disposals, and transfers.
- Increased transparency in asset management processes by training departmental staff on proper handling of capital expenditures requests and approvals.
- Guaranteed consistency in valuations across various business units by developing and implementing standardized methodologies for fixed asset appraisal.
- Maintained an organized filing system for all fixed asset-related documents, allowing for easy retrieval during audits or internal reviews.
- Streamlined asset management processes by implementing an effective tagging and tracking system for all company assets.
- Managed disposal process for obsolete or excess assets, ensuring proper documentation, approvals, and recording in the fixed asset register.
- Enhanced financial accuracy by reconciling fixed asset subsidiary ledgers to the general ledger on a monthly basis.
- Optimized tax strategies for fixed assets through careful analysis of depreciation methods, useful lives, and salvage values.
Counter and Checking Manager
Major Shopping Management
11.1981 - 05.1995
- Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly and maintaining customer loyalty.
- Warmly welcomed customers upon approaching counter and placing orders.
- Provided expert product knowledge to assist customers in making informed decisions about their purchases.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service at the counter.
- Maintained a clean and organized counter area, ensuring a pleasant environment for customers.
- Mentored new team members on best practices for exceptional counter service, promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
- Operated register efficiently, reducing wait times and improving customer experience.
- Prepared store for opening or closing procedures, ensuring all tasks were completed thoroughly and on time.
- Managed cash transactions for accurate accounting and minimized discrepancies.
- Assisted in training of new staff on proper counting techniques and procedures.
Education
Bachelor Of Administration - Business Administration
Jose Rizal University
Manila Philippines06.1981
Skills
- Month end close
- Microsoft Excel expertise
- Audit support
- Asset management
- Fixed asset accounting
- Cost accounting
- Variance analysis
- Depreciation calculation
- Year-end close
- Customer relations
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Caregiver
Homecare Angel
08.2024 - Current
Fixed Assets Manager
Major Shopping Management
06.1995 - 02.2005
Counter and Checking Manager
Major Shopping Management
11.1981 - 05.1995
Bachelor Of Administration - Business Administration
Jose Rizal University
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