Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
Tallahassee, FL
06.2024 - Current
Analyzed financial data to identify discrepancies or trends.
Developed accurate budget forecasts and monitored actual performance against budgets.
Researched complex transactions and identified potential issues.
Reported on financial results including balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements.
Coordinated with external auditors during the annual audit process by providing requested documents and responding to inquiries in a timely manner.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles guidelines.
Minimized internal accounting department backlogs by updating accounts and generating reports.
Analyzed balance sheets for mistakes and inaccuracies.
Health Educator
NantHealth
Panama City, FL
02.2017 - 07.2024
Provided health education services to the community on preventive healthcare, nutrition, and lifestyle choices.
Organized health promotion campaigns and events for the public with an emphasis on disease prevention.
Conducted assessments of community needs related to health education initiatives.
Health Educator Consultant - SES
Florida Department of Health in Leon County
Tallahassee, FL
01.2020 - 06.2024
Provided health education services to the community on preventive healthcare, nutrition, and lifestyle choices.
Organized health promotion campaigns and events for the public with an emphasis on disease prevention.
Conducted assessments of community needs related to health education initiatives.
Directed and supervised team of 15 employees in daily operations.
Developed and implemented operational policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and accuracy of workflows.
Researched best practices for human resource functions and recommended changes accordingly.
Developed onboarding materials and presented orientation sessions for new hires.
Health Informer/Curriculum Development Specialist
Tobacco Treatment, Big Bend Area Health Education
Tallahassee, FL
07.2017 - 01.2020
Registration for Smoking Cessation classes as well as facilitate class for people who were given referrals from their provider in hopes that they will quit using tobacco
A concentrated, two-hour session, where the participants develop a quit plan and prepare to pick their own quit date to be more successful
Also issue NRT (Nicotine Replacement Therapy) to client also perform follow up calls to make sure they are staying on track
Developed strategies for incorporating diversity into instruction material content.
Developed and implemented comprehensive curriculum plans for a variety of courses.
Senior Health Educator/Master Trainer
Florida Department of Health in Bay County
Panama City, FL
05.2014 - 02.2017
Select and Lifestyle Coach for the National Diabetes Prevention Program
Facilitate National Diabetes Prevention Program classes at multiple locations in Bay County
Establish strategies to reach goals with participants and monitor their progress; promote group discussion to identify individual barriers to a healthy lifestyle and find solutions
Organized events such as screenings, fairs, seminars and conferences aimed at increasing knowledge about healthy living habits.
Advised staff members on best practices for delivering effective messages regarding healthy lifestyles.
Business Sales Executive
Knology Inc./ Wow! Internet Cable Phone Company
Panama City, FL
10.2007 - 05.2014
Managed corporate accounts to negotiate pricing for the communications needs for business
Examples are PRI, Matrix, multiline phone system, high-definition cable and 50 mg speed internet
Also trained new hires or new technology and sales force models.
Education
High School Diploma -
Rutherford High School
Panama City, FL
05.1996
Skills
Prevention strategies
Health education classes
Training seminars
Brand awareness
Marketing analytics
Goal setting
Auditing
Bookkeeping
Time management
Full-cycle accounting
Employee development
Human resources management
Operations management
Talent development
References
Personal References:
Tracey Shivers 386-871-6843
James Winston Phillips MD. - 904 613 3062
Danielle Yancey - 404-423-5734
Accomplishments
Recognized as Employee of the Year for Florida Department of Health in Bay County for outstanding performance and team contributions.
Led team to achieve accreditation with the American Diabetes Associated, earning recognition from the State.
Developed relationships with hundreds of new clients and typically exceeded sales goals by 147%.
Employee of the Year and Employee of the Quarter for Wow! Internet, Cable and Phone
President's Club Member - Elite group of top sales performers for Florida, Georgia, Alabama and South Carolina for 7 consecutive years.
Timeline
Accountant IV Payroll - SES
Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
Deputy Tax Collector at Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor VehiclesDeputy Tax Collector at Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
Compliance Officer 1 at Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor VehiclesCompliance Officer 1 at Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
Parole and Probation Specialist II at State of Nevada Department of Public SafetyParole and Probation Specialist II at State of Nevada Department of Public Safety