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Robert Blyton

Robert Blyton

Winton,United States

Summary

Accomplished financial management and accounting, technology, and human resources professional with 5+ years of demonstrated positive impact company growth. Proven skill in employing accounting,financial, technology, and personnel management best practices and team leadership. Committed to introducing changes to achieve continuous improvement and successfully influencing processes driving operational excellence. Expertise in financial statement preparation and analysis, operational management, forecasting and cost control.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounting & Human Resources

Razor Edge Systems, Inc.
Ely, MN
07.2021 - Current
  • Gathered financial information, prepared documents and closed books.
  • Reviewed accounting structures and procedures on regular basis to identify areas in need of improvement.
  • Used advanced software to prepare documents, reports and presentations.
  • Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating and cash and banking reconciliations.
  • Processed employee claims involving performance issues and harassment.
  • Motivated employees through special events and incentive programs.
  • Implemented performance reviews and motivational strategies to elevate HR team results.
  • Streamlined HR efficiencies, coordinated new hire orientations and provided onboarding and training for multiple new employees.
  • Maintained human resources regulatory compliance with local, state and federal laws.

Postal Clerk

United States Post Office
Ely, MN
01.2021 - 07.2021
  • Weighed letters and packages and calculated costs based on classification, weight and destination.
  • Provided service and sales to walk-in customers.
  • Sorted mail according to size, shape and destination.
  • Sorted and placed mail into mailboxes and post office boxes with high levels of accuracy.

Travel Counselor

Carlson Wagonlit Government Travel
Ely, MN
08.2019 - 12.2020
  • Arranged travel accommodations for groups, individuals, executives and special needs clients.
  • Maintained operational proficiency in coordinating both international and domestic travel accommodations for customers, arranging for airfare as well as hotel and rental car reservations.
  • Provided customers with best deals and well-researched travel options, successfully negotiating rates while improving customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Responded to clients' questions, issues and complaints and found appropriate solutions when needed.

Accounting & IT Manager

Bonfe Plumbing & Heating
South Saint Paul, MN
11.2015 - 08.2019
  • Gathered financial information, prepared documents and closed books.
  • Created budgets and forecasts for management group to meet regular accounting deadlines.
  • Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth and assets.
  • Used advanced software to prepare documents, reports and presentations.
  • Reviewed accounting structures and procedures on regular basis to identify areas in need of improvement.
  • Guided organizational technology strategy and roadmaps.
  • Adjusted project plans to account for dynamic targets, staffing changes and operational specifications.
  • Led technology selection and rollout, focusing on organizational planning and supplier service-level agreements.
  • Assisted in development of long-term strategies to grow department and resources.

Arborist

S&S Tree And Landscaping Specialists
South Saint Paul, MN
05.2014 - 11.2015
  • Used ladders, ropes, harnesses and other protective equipment to climb trees and to identify arboricultural pathology concerns.
  • Demonstrated tree-health science experience by delivering fact-based solutions to specific arboricultural concerns.
  • Trimmed and removed tree limbs in contention using safety measures.
  • Used chainsaws, hand saws and extended saws to assist in creation of customer visions.

Mobile Sales Lead

Best Buy
Duluth, MN
10.2009 - 05.2014
  • Kept customers and other employees up-to-date on latest devices and technology by performing frequent product demonstrations.
  • Upsold customers by recommending accessories and promotions to increase revenue.
  • Managed scheduling for store shifts to accomplish proper staffing.
  • Trained and managed associates in customer service and sales techniques.
  • Assisted Manager in interview process of prospective employees and provided feedback.

Education

No Degree - International Relations & Russian

University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

High School Diploma -

South Saint Paul High School
South Saint Paul, MN
06.2007

Skills

  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Microsoft Office
  • Accounting Records Analysis
  • Accounting Management Assessment
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Administering Disciplinary Procedures
  • Risk mitigation planning
  • Documentation and reporting

Accomplishments

  • Accepted into the United States Military Academy at West Point after Congressional panel interview process. Was later found unfit to serve due to medical conditions.

Affiliations

  • Knights of Columbus Council 3238 Member # 4643083

Work Availability

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Quote

Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you.
Saint Augustine of Hippo

Timeline

Accounting & Human Resources

Razor Edge Systems, Inc.
07.2021 - Current

Postal Clerk

United States Post Office
01.2021 - 07.2021

Travel Counselor

Carlson Wagonlit Government Travel
08.2019 - 12.2020

Accounting & IT Manager

Bonfe Plumbing & Heating
11.2015 - 08.2019

Arborist

S&S Tree And Landscaping Specialists
05.2014 - 11.2015

Mobile Sales Lead

Best Buy
10.2009 - 05.2014

No Degree - International Relations & Russian

University of Nebraska - Lincoln

High School Diploma -

South Saint Paul High School
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