Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Natasha Peele

Hydaburg

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience as a Bookkeeper for the City of Hydaburg, excelling in financial reporting and audit preparation. Proven ability to streamline processes and enhance compliance, while fostering strong vendor relationships. Adept at managing accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely transactions and maintaining positive cash flow.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Bookkeeper

City of Hydaburg
08.2023 - Current
  • Assisted in maintaining accurate financial records using accounting software.
  • Supported monthly reconciliations and identified discrepancies in financial statements.
  • Processed invoices and tracked payments to ensure timely transactions.
  • Organized documentation for audits, enhancing compliance and accuracy.
  • Managed accounts payable and receivable activities, maintaining vendor relationships and positive cash flow.
  • Handled payroll processing for employees, ensuring timely payment and adherence to tax regulations.
  • Provided support during audits by supplying requested documentation promptly and accurately.
  • Generated detailed financial reports for management review, facilitating informed decision making.

City Administrator

City of Hydaburg
10.2012 - 08.2023
  • Analyzed budget proposals and financial reports to support informed decision-making by city council.
  • Streamlined budget management for cost-effective use of public funds.
  • Oversaw infrastructure projects, ensuring timely completion and adherence to quality standards.
  • Improved city services by implementing efficient administrative processes and procedures.
  • Represented city and interests with community organizations, government agencies and general public.
  • Kept municipal operations in compliance with city ordinances, state requirements and federal laws.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.

Tribal Wellness Specialist

Ketchikan Indian Community
01.2009 - 09.2012
  • Conducted individual counseling sessions to address personal wellness goals and challenges effectively.
  • Provided ongoing support for clients in achieving their long-term health goals through regular consultations and followups.
  • Advocate for Individuals and facilitate group setting and support groups.
  • Evaluated personal and financial data obtained from applicant and recipient to determine initial and continuing eligibility, according to departmental directives.
  • Identified need for social services and made referrals to various agencies and community resources available.

Education

GED -

University of Alaska
AK

Skills

  • Bookkeeping
  • Accounts receivable
  • Audit preparation
  • Budget support
  • Accounts payable
  • Financial reporting

Timeline

Bookkeeper

City of Hydaburg
08.2023 - Current

City Administrator

City of Hydaburg
10.2012 - 08.2023

Tribal Wellness Specialist

Ketchikan Indian Community
01.2009 - 09.2012

GED -

University of Alaska