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Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
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Pamela Bassage

Reading,MI

Summary

Business Manager with extensive experience at Reading Community Schools, excelling in budget management and grant writing. Proven track record in financial reporting and effective communication, ensuring compliance and optimizing district funds. Adept at problem-solving and decision-making, driving fiscal responsibility and enhancing operational efficiency.

Overview

42
42
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Manager

Reading Community Schools
Reading , MI
10.2020 - Current
  • Developed and maintained district budgets.
  • Grant Writer. Managed and filed reports for all grants.
  • Prepare and file state and federal reports.
  • Prepare Consolidated Application. Maintain Title I budgets and reports.
  • Oversee all district purchasing, including ordering district supplies.
  • Accounts Payables.
  • Accounts Receivables.
  • Bank Reconciliations.
  • Monthly journal entries, and monthly financial reports.
  • Oversee all district funds.

Firm Administrator

Taylor, Plant & Watkins, P.C.
Coldwater, MI
12.1994 - 10.2020
  • Firm bookkeeping, payroll, payroll taxes, accounts payable, accounts receivable, monthly journal entries, bank reconciliations, and financial statements.
  • Preparation of various client payrolls, payroll taxes, accounts payable, and bank reconciliations.
  • Accrual and cash accounting.
  • Oversaw computer hardware and software implantation and troubleshooting.
  • Efile all client tax returns.

Office Manager

Coldwater Country Club
Coldwater, MI
12.1992 - 12.1994
  • Accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, payroll, payroll taxes, monthly journal entries, and financial statements.
  • Maintained insurance and inventory.
  • Maintained memberships and handicap scores.
  • Receptionist duties

Office Manager

Branch County Aviation, Inc.
Coldwater, MI
04.1987 - 12.1992
  • Accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, payroll, payroll taxes, financial statements
  • Maintained insurance and inventory
  • Pilot and aircraft charter scheduling.
  • Receptionist duties.

Payroll/Data Processing Clerk

IPG Manufacturing
Reading, MI
11.1983 - 04.1987
  • Plant payroll and profit sharing.
  • Inter-company invoicing
  • Process daily employee job tickets for employee and plant efficiency reports.

Education

High School Diploma -

Reading Community Schools
Reading, MI
06-1982

Skills

  • Financial reporting
  • Budget administration
  • Decision-making
  • Financial management
  • Fiscal management
  • Business planning
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management

Accomplishments

  • Notary
  • School Board Member of Reading Community Schools 2012-2020

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Business Manager

Reading Community Schools
10.2020 - Current

Firm Administrator

Taylor, Plant & Watkins, P.C.
12.1994 - 10.2020

Office Manager

Coldwater Country Club
12.1992 - 12.1994

Office Manager

Branch County Aviation, Inc.
04.1987 - 12.1992

Payroll/Data Processing Clerk

IPG Manufacturing
11.1983 - 04.1987

High School Diploma -

Reading Community Schools