SHASHONDA JONES
Mableton,GA
Summary
Detail-oriented Data Administrator with extensive experience in data management, financial systems, and process automation. Proficient in SQL, Power BI, Microsoft Access, and SharePoint, with a strong background in data reconciliation, reporting, and compliance. Adept at optimizing data workflows, maintaining data integrity, and improving system efficiency to support business operations and financial decision-making.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Accountant
Assurant Solutions, Inc
Atlanta, Georgia
01.2019 - 01.2024
- Managed large-scale financial datasets, ensuring data accuracy, integrity, and security across multiple client accounts
- Developed automated financial reports and dashboards using Power BI, Excel, and SQL, improving transparency and decision-making
- Maintained and administered SharePoint sites for project tracking, workflow automation, and data storage, enhancing collaboration
- Collaborated with IT teams to optimize financial data processing and storage, reducing reporting errors by 30%
- Ensured SOX compliance and audit readiness by implementing standardized data governance procedures, resulting in zero audit findings.
Data Management Specialist
Assurant Solutions, Inc
Atlanta, Georgia
01.2014 - 01.2018
- Oversaw data validation and reconciliation processes for high-volume warranty claims, payments, and financial transactions, reducing errors by 35%
- Designed and implemented process automation solutions using Excel macros and SQL queries, cutting manual data entry time by 40%
- Created and maintained database-driven reports, ensuring accurate tracking of financial transactions and compliance requirements
- Supported User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and QA for financial data systems, ensuring smooth system upgrades and migrations
- Mentored and trained team members on data management best practices, improving onboarding efficiency by 40%.
Accounting Analyst
Assurant Solutions, Inc
Atlanta, Georgia
01.2007 - 01.2013
- Managed A/R, A/P, and prepaid expense reconciliations to ensure data integrity in financial systems
- Developed ad hoc reports and spreadsheets to support financial decision-making and compliance audits
- Assisted in the migration and cleanup of financial data during system transitions, ensuring accuracy and completeness
- Collaborated with auditors to provide data-driven insights and reports, leading to successful compliance reviews.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Finance
University of Phoenix
Atlanta, GeorgiaGraduate Certificate - Project Management
Keller Graduate School of Management
Duluth, GeorgiaSkills
- Database Management & Administration: SQL, Microsoft Access, SharePoint
- Data Analysis & Reporting: Power BI, Excel (Pivot Tables, Macros)
- Data Processing & Reconciliation: Blackline Reconciliation, General Ledger Analysis
- Process Automation & Workflow Optimization: SQL Queries, Excel VBA, Visio
- Compliance & Audit Coordination: SOX Compliance, Internal & External Audit Support
- Financial & ERP Systems: PeopleSoft, AS400
Timeline
Lead Accountant
Assurant Solutions, Inc
01.2019 - 01.2024
Data Management Specialist
Assurant Solutions, Inc
01.2014 - 01.2018
Accounting Analyst
Assurant Solutions, Inc
01.2007 - 01.2013
Bachelor of Science - Finance
University of Phoenix
Graduate Certificate - Project Management
Keller Graduate School of Management
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