SINARLEEN J GEORGE
Hilo
Summary
Dedicated accounting professional with comprehensive expertise in financial management, organizational operations, and core accounting principles. Highly reliable, detail‑oriented, and adaptable in fast‑changing environments. Skilled in financial analysis, reconciliations, regulatory compliance, and collaborative cross‑functional work. Known for strong problem‑solving abilities and clear, effective communication that enhances accuracy and efficiency across administration processes.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Accounting Specialist
The Hawaii Food Basket
09.2024 - Current
- Entered financial data and generated reports using Excel, Word, templates, and QuickBooks.
- Supported month‑end closing through journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis.
- Assisted auditors by preparing documentation and responding to inquiries.
- Improved AP/AR efficiency by reducing processing time and minimizing errors.
- Reconciled general ledger accounts monthly against bank statements.
- Enhanced financial accuracy through detailed reconciliations and discrepancy resolution.
- Managed cash flow by monitoring daily transactions and reconciling accounts.
- Processed credit card payments and reconciled statements.
- Handled invoices, vouchers, reimbursements, and related documents.
- Maintained regulatory compliance through research and documentation.
- Trained and delegated tasks to a team of 4+ staff members.
Unit Supply Specialist
U.S Army Reserve
08.2023 - Current
- Improved inventory accuracy through audits and tracking systems.
- Prepared supply documentation for unit and organizational needs.
- Managed supply requests and accountability for multiple units.
- Produced detailed inventory and expenditure reports for leadership.
- Conducted equipment counts and maintained accurate records.
- Ensured compliance with military regulations for procurement and storage.
- Coordinated logistics for supply movement between locations.
- Handled classified materials following strict security protocols.
- Analyzed equipment needs for three units to support readiness.
Seasonal Factory Packer
Big Island Candies
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Maintained clean, organized work areas to support safety and productivity.
- Met tight deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.
- Ensured quality control through inspection and reporting.
- Collaborated effectively with team members to meet production goals.
- Trained new employees on packing and labeling procedures.
Community Supported Agriculture Team Lead
The Hawaii Food Basket
01.2024 - 08.2024
- Maintained produce quality meeting freshness and safety standards.
- Strengthened farmer partnerships to secure consistent supply.
- Served as primary liaison for CSA members and resolved concerns.
- Increased membership through targeted promotions.
- Directed packing crews for efficient box assembly.
- Optimized delivery routes for timely distribution.
- Reduced waste through proactive inventory management.
- Managed budgets and expenses to improve cost efficiency.
- Maintained accurate records for suppliers and subscriptions.
- Led marketing campaigns via newsletters and social media.
Student Assistant
UH Hilo International Student Association
07.2021 - 12.2022
- Provided customer service to students and staff.
- Managed front desk operations and visitor support.
- Organized files and records to improve office efficiency.
- Performed clerical tasks including scanning and photocopying.
- Supported event planning for campus activities.
- Assisted with grant writing for campus projects.
- Helped during peak registration periods to ensure smooth operations.
Conference Support II
University Of Hawaii At Hilo
05.2020 - 08.2020
- Prepared residence halls and meeting spaces for conference groups.
- Handled room turnovers under tight deadlines.
- Collaborated with facilities teams for repairs and setups.
- Provided guest service to conference attendees.
- Followed safety and cleaning protocols to maintain compliance.
Education
BBA - Accounting
University of Hawaii At Hilo
12-2022
Skills
- Invoice processing
- Accounts receivable
- General ledger management
- Financial statements
- Bank reconciliation
- Accounting software
- Invoicing and billing
- Customer service
- Attention to detail
- Microsoft Excel
- Credit analysis
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
Affiliations
- U.S Army Reserve 871st EVCC Unit Armorers
- Hawaii Island Chamber of Commerce
- University of Hawaii at Hilo International Student Association
Hobbies and Interests
- Enjoying the art of baking and pastry-making, experimenting with recipes.
- Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration.
- Playing Sports
Timeline
Accounting Specialist
The Hawaii Food Basket
09.2024 - Current
Seasonal Factory Packer
Big Island Candies
09.2024 - 12.2024
Community Supported Agriculture Team Lead
The Hawaii Food Basket
01.2024 - 08.2024
Unit Supply Specialist
U.S Army Reserve
08.2023 - Current
Student Assistant
UH Hilo International Student Association
07.2021 - 12.2022
Conference Support II
University Of Hawaii At Hilo
05.2020 - 08.2020
BBA - Accounting
University of Hawaii At Hilo