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Work History
Education
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Metisha Mattern

Dubuque

Summary

Dedicated professional eager to enhance organizational success through strong operational and administrative skills. Proven track record of delivering impactful support while fostering team collaboration to address dynamic needs. Dependable and adaptable, with a focus on effective communication and problem-solving.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Accountant/Tax Assistant/Bookkeeper

Roger Kloseterman
11.2024 - Current

- Perform bookkeeping and data entry tasks.


- Greet and check in clients at the front desk; answer and make client calls.


- Prepare and file tax returns for individuals, partnerships, and corporations, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws.


- Gather and organize financial documents and all supporting tax documentation.


- Manage and maintain the company's tax database.


- Scan tax documents into an electronic filing system.


- Assess and research complex tax issues to identify solutions.


- Determine tax savings and recommend strategies to improve profits.


- Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas to promote efficiency and team safety.

Manager of Curated / Assistant Store Manager

Ace Hardware
02.2024 - Current

- **Curated Manager**: Responsible for overseeing the curation process within the organization.

- Assist in selecting, organizing, and presenting content to the Ace audience.

- **Assistant Store Manager**: Manage retail stores, focusing on sales, customer service, inventory management, and employee scheduling.

- Develop and implement strategies to achieve sales targets and increase profitability.

- Train and develop retail staff on product knowledge, sales techniques, and customer service standards.

- Manage and motivate employees to ensure productivity and engagement.

- Accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes.


Project Administrative Assistant/Site Inventory Specialist

Blattner Energy
01.2021 - 02.2024

- Delivered comprehensive administrative support to Site Supervision, effectively managing a range of office functions such as answering phone inquiries, scheduling strategic meetings, on-boarding new hires and returning employees, assisting with audits, maintaining payroll accuracy, reconciling purchase orders, and actively supporting site operations.


- Proactively monitored project progress using sophisticated tracking tools, empowering management with the insights needed for informed and timely decision-making.


- Played a critical role in contract administration by meticulously reviewing agreements, vigilantly monitoring deadlines, and adeptly managing correspondence with clients and vendors to ensure smooth communication and compliance.


- Assisted with contract administration tasks such as reviewing agreements, monitoring deadlines, and managing correspondence with clients or vendors as needed.


- Monitored project progress using advanced tracking tools, enabling informed decision-making for management personnel.

Retail Manager/Consigner

The Painted Mermaid
01.2018 - 01.2020

- Manage daily operations, which include store opening and closing duties, updating store displays, interviewing candidates, and managing accounts payable and receivable.


- Build strong relationships with consignors.


- Improve the store's appearance by maintaining cleanliness standards and creating visually appealing displays that effectively showcase products.


- Oversee store operations, including opening and closing procedures, cash management, and ensuring safety compliance.

Business Office Manager

Linda Haraway Real Estate Office
01.2018 - 01.2020

- Responsible for scheduling closings, processing documents, verifying certifications, tracking certification expirations, ordering office supplies, answering phone calls, and building relationships with clients.


- Updated and managed reports and accounts, generating data for the company database.


- Oversaw financial operations for the business, ensuring accurate budgeting and timely processing of invoices.

HR Coordinator/Office Manager

Cambridge Village of Wilmington
01.2012 - 01.2018

- Initially hired as a Reception Coordinator and promoted to HR Coordinator and Office Manager within one year.


- Responsible for managing office staff and grounds crew employees.


- Sourced candidates, conducted interviews, extended job offers, and facilitated the onboarding process for new hires.


- Handled all benefits paperwork for employees.


- Addressed inquiries from tenants and resolved issues or complaints.


- Conducted new employee onboarding and provided ongoing orientation training.


- Maintained the human resources information system, ensuring that employee files were accurate and up to date.

Front of House Manager

Buffalo Wild Wings
01.2008 - 01.2012
  • Supervised and coordinated the entire front of house staff
  • Ensure customers feel welcomed and service runs smoothly
  • Managed the staff, including hiring/firing, counseling when there were problems, and maintained the schedule
  • Sourced candidates through placing ads and performed other administrative duties, such as daily and month-end reporting, expense control, inventory management, and promotions

Regional General Manager

Dairy Queen (Fayetteville/Raleigh/Wilson, NC)
01.1998 - 01.2008
  • Responsible for managing three (3) locations and two (2) shifts
  • Interviewing, making offers, onboarding, enrolling in benefit programs, and training all staff
  • Conducted performance reviews
  • Managed accounting and reporting functions, such as accounts payable/receivables, invoicing, expense control, and preparation of bank deposits
  • Prepared month-end and financial reports

Education

No Degree - Business Administration And Management

Fayetteville Technical Community College
Fayetteville, NC

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Leadership in operations
  • Commitment to service excellence
  • Management of budgets

  • Strong teamwork capabilities
  • Skills in cleaning and organization
  • Proficient cleaning techniques
  • Proficient in customer engagement

Timeline

Staff Accountant/Tax Assistant/Bookkeeper

Roger Kloseterman
11.2024 - Current

Manager of Curated / Assistant Store Manager

Ace Hardware
02.2024 - Current

Project Administrative Assistant/Site Inventory Specialist

Blattner Energy
01.2021 - 02.2024

Retail Manager/Consigner

The Painted Mermaid
01.2018 - 01.2020

Business Office Manager

Linda Haraway Real Estate Office
01.2018 - 01.2020

HR Coordinator/Office Manager

Cambridge Village of Wilmington
01.2012 - 01.2018

Front of House Manager

Buffalo Wild Wings
01.2008 - 01.2012

Regional General Manager

Dairy Queen (Fayetteville/Raleigh/Wilson, NC)
01.1998 - 01.2008

No Degree - Business Administration And Management

Fayetteville Technical Community College