Melissa McNichol
Limon,CO
Summary
Dedicated and versatile professional with a unique blend of skills and experience encompassing IT support, accounts receivable and payable management, and special needs homeschool teaching. With a strong foundation in technical troubleshooting and customer service gained from IT support roles, coupled with meticulous attention to detail honed through managing accounts receivable and payable processes, I bring a comprehensive approach to problem-solving and organizational efficiency. Additionally, my experience as a special needs homeschool teacher has equipped me with patience, empathy, and adaptability in addressing diverse learning needs and fostering an inclusive educational environment. Skilled in multitasking and prioritizing tasks in fast-paced environments, I thrive on challenges and am committed to delivering exceptional results in every role I undertake.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Language
Work History
Special Needs Homeschool Teacher
My Son
11.2018 - 06.2022
- Managed homeschool schedules effectively, balancing extracurricular activities with academic requirements for well-rounded development.
- Researched and chose appropriate curriculum to meet child's abilities and grade level.
- Emphasized practical life skills alongside academics, preparing student for future independence and decision-making abilities.
- Implemented hands-on activities and experiential learning opportunities for improved understanding of complex concepts.
- Ensured a safe and inclusive learning environment by addressing any behavioral issues promptly and with sensitivity, reinforcing the importance of respect for oneself and others.
- Expanded student vocabulary with weekly word challenges, encouraging the use of new words in writing and conversation.
- Boosted overall student success by providing individualized support through one-on-one tutoring sessions.
- Evaluated classical, student-lead and unschooling methodologies for best option.
Accounts Payable and Receivable Clerk
Interstate 70 Diesel Repair
02.2013 - 11.2018
- Applied proper codes to invoices, files, and receipts to keep records organized and easily searchable.
- Maintained accurate financial records by regularly reconciling accounts payable transactions.
- Trained new team members on accounts payable processes, fostering a productive work environment.
- Assisted in month-end closing procedures, ensuring all invoices were processed on time to reflect accurate financial statements.
- Expedited financial close process with diligent preparation of supporting documentation for month-end reconciliations.
- Assisted management in making informed decisions by generating detailed reports highlighting key financial metrics related to accounts receivable/payable operations.
- Maintained detailed aging reports on outstanding balances owed, enabling accurate assessment of company''s cash position at any given time.
IT Specialist
Interstate 70 Diesel Repair
02.2013 - 11.2018
- Configured hardware, devices, and software to set up work stations for employees.
- Managed hardware and software inventory, ensuring timely updates and replacements as needed.
- Walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
- Monitored systems in operation and quickly troubleshot errors.
- Trained employees on new technologies, increasing competency levels across the organization.
- Patched software and installed new versions to eliminate security problems and protect data.
Education
High School Diploma -
Oconee County High School
Watkinsville, GASkills
- Accounts Payable Software
- Accounts Receivable Software
- Invoice Processing
- Expense Reporting
- Data Entry
- Account Reconciliation
- Troubleshooting
- System Upgrades
- Application installations
- Software Implementation
- IT Troubleshooting
- User Support
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimePart TimeContract WorkWork Location
RemoteImportant To Me
Work from home optionTimeline
Special Needs Homeschool Teacher
My Son
11.2018 - 06.2022
Accounts Payable and Receivable Clerk
Interstate 70 Diesel Repair
02.2013 - 11.2018
IT Specialist
Interstate 70 Diesel Repair
02.2013 - 11.2018
High School Diploma -
Oconee County High School