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Santiago Gomez Hernandez

North Bergen,USA

Summary

Detail-oriented Accountant with a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and Finance, offering over 5 years of expertise in customer service and satisfaction, along with more than a year of hands-on experience in banking, cash handling, accounting, and financial services. Demonstrates the ability to excel in fast-paced environments while delivering exceptional service and efficiently resolving complex issues. Strong adaptability to challenges and a keen aptitude for continuous learning enhance the capacity to contribute effectively to team objectives. Committed to leveraging financial knowledge and customer-focused skills to drive organizational success.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Bookkeeper

Pleasantdale Ambulatory Care
02.2025 - 07.2025
  • Maintain accurate financial records for the ambulatory care center, including patient accounts, billing, and collections.
  • Record daily transactions in the accounting software, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
  • Process invoices from vendors and healthcare providers, ensuring timely payments.
  • Manage patient billing, track accounts receivable, and follow up on outstanding balances.
  • Perform monthly bank reconciliations and verify discrepancies in financial records.
  • Reconcile patient accounts and resolve billing discrepancies as needed.
  • Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including revenue reports and expense tracking.
  • Provide support during audits by preparing necessary documentation and reports.
  • Stay updated on changes in healthcare billing practices and reimbursement policies.
  • Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts for the ambulatory care center.
  • Monitor expenditures and report on variances against the budget.
  • Work closely with clinical staff and management to ensure accurate billing and financial reporting.

Customer Service Representative

Transcore
06.2024 - 12.2024
  • Assists customers with the account opening process.
  • Accurately explains the terms/conditions and policies/procedures relating to the account.
  • Processes account payments, perform cash out process at end of shift
  • Consistently meets or exceeds performance goals to ensure the highest quality of service is provided to the customer.
  • Performs account maintenance, including account changes, adjustments, and statement requests.
  • Contacts customers for additional account information.
  • Assists in problem correspondence as required.
  • Prepares reports including CSR Daily Activity report and cash out report.

Teller/Banker/Customer Service Rep.

Wells Fargo
01.2022 - 11.2023
  • Provide customers with safe, courteous, and professional service.
  • Maintain proper records and follow company policies and procedures.
  • Complete all transactions correctly and efficiently.
  • Follow all safety rules and regulations.
  • Assist customers with deposits and withdrawals.
  • Answer phones and assist customers.
  • Greet customers at the door and direct them to appropriate areas within the branch.
  • Help customers complete forms or make copies.
  • Handle cash and checks appropriately.
  • Maintain a clean and well-maintained environment for all equipment.
  • Accept payments from customers.
  • Collect money from customers for any fees associated with their services.
  • Answer questions regarding banking products and services
  • Provide assistance on how to use various banking products.
  • Make changes if necessary to customer banking profiles.
  • Assist customers with ATM transactions.
  • Complete paperwork and other tasks that may need to be done by the customer.
  • Adhere to all laws and regulations pertaining to the position.

Customer Service Representative

Planet Fitness
10.2018 - 03.2021
  • Greeted members, prospective members and guests, and provided exceptional customer service.
  • Answered phones in a friendly manner and assisted callers with a variety of questions.
  • Checked members into the system and in charge of new member sign-up.
  • Took prospective members on tours.
  • Facilitated needed updates to member’s accounts.
  • Responded to member questions and concerns in a timely and professional manner and elevate to Assistant Manager or Manager as needed.
  • Assisted in maintaining the neatness and cleanliness of the club.

Tax Preparer Intern

United Way
02.2020 - 03.2020
  • Attended basic, intermediate and advanced tax law training and certification as needed, including the use of electronic filing software.
  • Provide high-quality assistance to all customers. Directly prepare the customer's return based on information provided by the customer or answer tax related questions.
  • Interview customers to determine if all income, deductions and allowable credits are claimed.
  • Prepare only those tax returns for which training, and certification were provided.
  • Prepare tax returns using electronic filing software (TaxWise).
  • Ensure no compensation of any kind is accepted for VITA services provided.
  • Maintain confidentiality of customer information.
  • Ensure on-site quality review is performed on completed returns prior to being returned to the customer.
  • Establish a quality review process and procedures are followed at VITA site.
  • Ensure that all VITA preparers are aware of the Quality Review procedures.
  • Timely review all tax returns for accuracy before the returns are provided to the customer and/or are electronically filed.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting

Berkeley College
Woodland Park, NJ

Skills

  • Bilingual in Spanish and English - Speak, Read and Write
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office; Word, PowerPoint and Excel
  • Certified as a Tax Preparer Through the IRS
  • Proficient with Tax Forms, 1099, 1099-K, W-2, W-4, 1099-R, 1040 SR - Schedule C
  • Time management and self-motivation
  • Adaptability
  • Operational Support

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Bookkeeper

Pleasantdale Ambulatory Care
02.2025 - 07.2025

Customer Service Representative

Transcore
06.2024 - 12.2024

Teller/Banker/Customer Service Rep.

Wells Fargo
01.2022 - 11.2023

Tax Preparer Intern

United Way
02.2020 - 03.2020

Customer Service Representative

Planet Fitness
10.2018 - 03.2021

Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting

Berkeley College
Santiago Gomez Hernandez