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Sara Hanson

Mantorville,Minnesota

Summary

Knowledgeable Finance/Office Administrator adept at managing accounts payable and receivable, as well as providing payroll, reporting and audit support. Highly detail-oriented and organized with excellent planning and communication skills. Strong multitasker and problem-solver excels in fast-paced business support positions.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Financial/Office Administrator

Service Solutions Center
03.2020 - Current
  • Reconciled accounts, investigated variances, and corrected discrepancies.
  • Managed company bank, credit card, and line of credit accounts, ensuring audit readiness.
  • Managed all aspects of the invoicing process, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.
  • Prepared bi-weekly payroll for 40-50 employees and maintained associated files.
  • Processed new hires documentation.
  • Managed expense tracking, personnel vouchers, and optimized financial procedures.
  • Tracked inventory levels for 15-20 clients and processed orders.
  • Tracked inventory levels for 2 shop locations.
  • Updated daily transaction records for payroll and billing administration.
  • Posted receipts and deposits for standard bookkeeping.
  • Maintained electronic and paper filing systems for easy retrieval of information.
  • Input financial data and generated reports using Quickbooks Online.
  • Recorded deposits, reconciled monthly bank accounts and tracked expenses.

HouseKeeper

Double Tree Hotel
02.2011 - 03.2020
  • Cleans and stocks assigned rooms/suites to meet established cleanliness and quality standards.
  • Makes beds, cleans rooms (bathroom, bedroom, sitting room, etc.), dusts, vacuums, washes windows/tracks, reports maintenance deficiencies and removes trash, dirty linens, towels and used amenities from rooms/suites.
  • Checks, stocks and transports supply cart.
  • Conducts visual inspection of room/suite prior to completion.

Realtor

Coldwell Banker Burnet
10.2015 - 07.2017
  • Assisted buyers with finding ideal homes by assessing needs, requirements, and budgets.
  • Wrote contracts to outline sales and purchases of properties.
  • Advised and informed prospective clients on current market activities and conditions.
  • Compared recently sold area properties to determine competitive market prices.
  • Managed contracts, negotiations, and all aspects of sales to finalize purchases and exceed customer expectations.

Computer Tech

Computer Smartz
02.2009 - 09.2012
  • Performed troubleshooting to correct computer hardware and software malfunctions.
  • Tested and installed motherboards, processors, and graphics cards on desktops and laptops.
  • Used diagnostic tools to identify hardware failures and replace non-functional components.
  • Recommended new and replacement hardware and software purchases.
  • Refurbished PC systems and peripherals such as monitors, networking equipment, printers, and more.

Information Technology Support Specialist

Red Wing School District
05.2007 - 02.2009
  • Resolved diverse range of technical issues across multiple systems and applications for customers and end-users across various time zones.
  • Documented support interactions for future reference.
  • Monitored systems in operation and quickly troubleshot errors.
  • Configured hardware and granted system permissions to new employees.
  • Offered assistance in implementing and developing training programs.

Sales Administrative Assistant

St. James Hotel
11.2007 - 05.2008
  • Responsible for sales manual file organization and consistency.
  • Design Menus/flyers/mailings/e-mail blasts for promotions, wedding candidates and corporate candidates and much more.
  • Responsible for maintaining sales collateral materials, inventory, storeroom, and ordering additional supplies with approval.
  • Maintaining and updating all the material for packets (tour, corporate, association, weddings, and social etc.) Comply reports as needed through Maestro's Sales and Excel spreadsheets for monthly reports.
  • Provides replacement support for other administrative support people during their absence.
  • Maintained general and media mailing lists and duplicating and maintaining inventory of up-to-date press materials and press kits.
  • Data Base Management for Weddings, Tour group, All Tradeshows, Corporate Group and MN Meeting & Events.

Guest Service Desk

Menards
05.2006 - 11.2007
  • Communicated with customers on Return/defective products.
  • Provide answers to question for customers, and cash handling.
  • Resolved guest complaints and discrepancies in prompt and courteous manner.

Assistant Manager

Family Dollar
03.2005 - 01.2006
  • 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.
  • Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.

Education

Plum City High School
Plum City, WI

Microcomputer Support Specialist -

Minnesota State College Southeast Technical
Red Wing, MN
05.2008

Skills

  • Intuit QuickBooks
  • Process Implementation
  • Expense Tracking
  • Budget Management
  • Deposit Processing
  • Invoice Preparation
  • Payroll Support
  • Willing to Learn

Timeline

Financial/Office Administrator

Service Solutions Center
03.2020 - Current

Realtor

Coldwell Banker Burnet
10.2015 - 07.2017

HouseKeeper

Double Tree Hotel
02.2011 - 03.2020

Computer Tech

Computer Smartz
02.2009 - 09.2012

Sales Administrative Assistant

St. James Hotel
11.2007 - 05.2008

Information Technology Support Specialist

Red Wing School District
05.2007 - 02.2009

Guest Service Desk

Menards
05.2006 - 11.2007

Assistant Manager

Family Dollar
03.2005 - 01.2006

Plum City High School

Microcomputer Support Specialist -

Minnesota State College Southeast Technical
Sara Hanson