SAIRA GARCIA
Summary
Experienced worker with strong foundation in managing daily operations and team leadership. Proven success in optimizing workflows and enhancing customer satisfaction. Demonstrated expertise in problem-solving and strategic planning to achieve organizational goals. Dedicated to pursuing a professional career and seizing opportunities for advancement.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Accountant
Plateau Telecommunications
06.2025 - Current
- Ensured accurate recording of fixed assets, calculating depreciation, and conducting month-end close processes.
- Enhanced cost control measures through detailed variance analysis of production costs and expenses.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure proper allocation of manufacturing overhead costs.
- Provided journal entries and performed accounting on an accrual basis.
- Prepared working papers, reports, and supporting documentation for audit findings.
- Assisted in improving cash flow management through diligent monitoring of receivables and payables related to the plant operations.
- Improved financial reporting accuracy through meticulous data analysis and reconciliation efforts.
General Production
Cargill Meat Solutions
09.2022 - 08.2024
- Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
- Supported inventory management by accurately tracking materials and ensuring availability for upcoming production runs.
- Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
- Conducted and filed daily sterilization reports to ensure compliance with sanitation procedures.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing priorities or schedules while maintaining high productivity levels throughout shifts.
Insurance Agent
American National Insurance Company
04.2022 - 12.2022
- Marketed and sold life insurance policies, generating qualified leads through strategic prospecting and outreach.
- Collected monthly premiums and handled deposit transactions.
- Developed comprehensive financial plans for clients, ensuring proper coverage and security for their families.
- Managed client relationships through regular follow-ups, premium collections, and administrative support.
- Cultivated customer relationships to provide customized life insurance solutions tailored to individual needs.
Assistant Manager
Cal's Convenience
02.2020 - 09.2022
- Managed daily cash reconciliations and oversaw payroll, bookkeeping, and inventory operations to enhance financial accuracy and operational efficiency.
- Administered hiring and termination processes, trained and onboarded new employees.
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
- Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
Sales Associate
Stripes
05.2017 - 12.2019
- Operated Point of Sale systems and processed high-value transactions efficiently.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Maintained store cleanliness and greeted customers warmly, enhancing the overall store atmosphere.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Education
MBA - Accounting And Finance
Eastern New Mexico University
Portales, NM07-2026
BBA - Accounting
Eastern New Mexico University
Portales, NM12.2024
BBA - Applied Economics And Finance
Eastern New Mexico University
Portales, NM12.2024
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Clovis Community College
Clovis, NM05.2021
Associate of General Studies - undefined
Clovis Community College
Clovis, NM05.2021
High School Diploma - undefined
Texico Municipal Schools
Texico, NM05.2019
Skills
- Bilingual- English/Spanish
- Budgeting and Finance
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Customer Service
- Inventory Management
- Payroll Software Proficiency
- Bookkeeping
- Cash Management
- Computer Proficiency
- Hiring and Training
- MS Office Applications
- Reliability and Punctuality
Timeline
Accountant
Plateau Telecommunications
06.2025 - Current
General Production
Cargill Meat Solutions
09.2022 - 08.2024
Insurance Agent
American National Insurance Company
04.2022 - 12.2022
Assistant Manager
Cal's Convenience
02.2020 - 09.2022
Sales Associate
Stripes
05.2017 - 12.2019
BBA - Accounting
Eastern New Mexico University
BBA - Applied Economics And Finance
Eastern New Mexico University
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Clovis Community College
Associate of General Studies - undefined
Clovis Community College
High School Diploma - undefined
Texico Municipal Schools
MBA - Accounting And Finance
Eastern New Mexico University
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