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Work History
Education
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SARA DURMAN

Summary

Experienced manufacturing and packaging professional with a strong background in product safety, quality assurance, and effective communication. Skilled in repetitive task, problem-solving, and meticulous attention to detail. Organized and dependable while being successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals and committed to continuous improvement.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounts Receivable Clerk

DMS Management Solutions Cannabis Company
2022.08 - Current

Accounts Receivable:

  • Prepared and mailed invoices to customers, processed payments, and documented account updates.
  • Submitted cash and check deposits and generated cash receipts to record money received.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries about their account status or billing concerns, building strong, long-lasting relationships.
  • Used accounting software to reconcile accounts, track income, and generate invoices.
  • Contributed to month-end closing procedures by preparing detailed accounts receivable aging reports for management review.
  • Reconciled accounts receivable ledger to verify payments and resolve variances.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure accurate application of payments, credits, and adjustments to client accounts.

Order Fulfillment:

  • Prepared orders by processing requests, pulled materials from warehouse, packed boxes, and prepared shipments.
  • Improved order accuracy by meticulously reviewing and verifying customer information before processing.
  • Streamlined order fulfillment process, implementing a prioritization system to ensure timely deliveries.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of current and emerging compliance regulations.
  • METRC Manifest knowledge and training.
  • Ensured proper storage and handling of merchandise, implementing inventory control measures to minimize discrepancies.
  • Continuously updated personal knowledge on product offerings, warehouse procedures, and industry best practices to maintain a high level of performance.

Accounts Receivable Clerk

DMS Management Solutions Cannabis Company
2018.06 - 2022.08

Accounts Receivable:

  • Prepared and mailed invoices to customers, processed payments, and documented account updates.
  • Submitted cash and check deposits and generated cash receipts to record money received.
  • Maintained up-to-date customer contact information, enabling effective communication regarding account status and payment inquiries.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries about their account status or billing concerns, building strong, long-lasting relationships.
  • Used accounting software to reconcile accounts, track income, and generate invoices.
  • Contributed to month-end closing procedures by preparing detailed accounts receivable aging reports for management review.
  • Reconciled accounts receivable ledger to verify payments and resolve variances.
  • Responded to inbound inquiries regarding accounts and payments.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure accurate application of payments, credits, and adjustments to client accounts.

Order Fulfillment:

  • Prepared orders by processing requests, pulled materials from warehouse, packed boxes, and prepared shipments.
  • Improved order accuracy by meticulously reviewing and verifying customer information before processing.
  • Streamlined order fulfillment process, implementing a prioritization system to ensure timely deliveries.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of current and emerging compliance regulations.
  • METRC Manifest knowledge and training.
  • Ensured proper storage and handling of merchandise, implementing inventory control measures to minimize discrepancies.
  • Continuously updated personal knowledge on product offerings, warehouse procedures, and industry best practices to maintain a high level of performance.

Liquor Store Clerk

Kroger
2017.02 - 2018.06
  • Welcomed and assisted customers in selecting merchandise, providing expert guidance on product choices.
  • Implemented effective customer engagement and monitoring strategies to contribute to loss prevention efforts.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational skills by displaying and organizing products for easy customer accessibility
  • Effectively communicated product availability, nutritional information, and ingredients to meet customer inquiries
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, maintaining balanced registers and reducing discrepancies at end-of-shift reconciliations.
  • Maintained the store's impeccable outlook through regular dusting, cleaning, and strategic restocking of merchandise on shelves.

Shift Manager

Dairy Queen
2007.03 - 2012.11
  • Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and job responsibilities, ensuring seamless integration into the team.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through open communication and constructive feedback.
  • Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.
  • Addressed customer concerns, complaints and questions, resulting in outstanding customer service ratings.
  • Assigned tasks to employees and oversaw opening and closing of restaurant.
  • Oversaw cash handling procedures, maintaining accurate records and minimizing discrepancies in daily financial reports.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership by setting a positive example for team members, consistently adhering to company policies and maintaining an unwavering commitment to excellent customer service.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration

Alice Lloyd College
Pippa Passes, KY
05.2013

High school diploma -

Dawson-Bryant High School
05.2008

Skills

  • Payment tracking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Invoice Processing/Payment Processing
  • Inventory Management
  • Quickbooks
  • Order Accuracy
  • Bank Deposits
  • Reconciliations
  • Customer service support
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Time Management
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Work Permit

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

References

References available upon request

Timeline

Accounts Receivable Clerk

DMS Management Solutions Cannabis Company
2022.08 - Current

Accounts Receivable Clerk

DMS Management Solutions Cannabis Company
2018.06 - 2022.08

Liquor Store Clerk

Kroger
2017.02 - 2018.06

Shift Manager

Dairy Queen
2007.03 - 2012.11

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration

Alice Lloyd College

High school diploma -

Dawson-Bryant High School
SARA DURMAN