Tara Bogner
West Des Moines,IA
Summary
Accomplished Human Resources Administrator with five years of experience in accounting, payroll, employee relations and corporate policy development. Well-versed in creating reports, managing talent and driving recruitment of top-notch employees. Dedicated professional eager to create and implement successful strategies to improve organizational efficiency.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Office and Compliance Manager
Koalaty Time Child Development Center
04.2018 - Current
- Maintain and update all accounts receivables for 200 families
- Post and maintain tuition weekly and adjust rates accordingly
- Complete Daily bank deposits and credit card processing
- Enter weekly auto payments for over 160 families via VizyPay and Swipe Simple
- Manage cash control and business opening and closing procedures
- Reconcile daily sales transaction to balance and log day-to-day revenue
- Assist with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members
- Conducted new hire orientation to complete necessary paperwork through BambooHR
- Developed and maintained HR policies and procedures
- Assisted with creating employee manual
- Responded to employee inquires regarding benefits and other HR topics
- Bi-weekly payroll for 70+ employees on Sage50 Accounting Software
- Collect all payroll deductions
- Process employee termination paperwork as well as unemployment claims and hearings
- Maintain positive work environment to assure things run smoothly and address issues as they arise
Bench Jeweler/Jewelry Designer
Joseph Jewelers
02.2004 - 04.2018
- Developed reputation as an efficient service provider with high levels of accuracy
- Interacting with customers individually to collaborate and create custom orders to individuals' satisfaction and needs
- Maintained strict quality standards on a timely basis
- Performed basic to advanced repairs to ensure quality standards were met on various types of jewelry
CEO and Founder
Hammered Jewelry
01.2015 - Current
- Developed and taught classes on jewelry making and hand stamping
- Contributed to the creative process of students/clients through original ideas and inspiration
- Developed and managed communications strategies, plans and budgets
- Coordinated trade shows, media buying and planning, sales promotions and marketing
Floral Designer
Boesen The Florist
05.2003 - Current
- Help run business at night and make sure production numbers are completed.
- Served as event coordinator and ensured on-time preparation and delivery of large orders for weddings, large events and funeral.
- Staged displays of fresh, artificial arrangements, trees and related products
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Art And Design Jewelry Design And Metalsmithing
Iowa State University
Ames, IASkills
- Accounting: Quickbooks, Sage Accounting Software
- POS: Square, Heartland, VizyPay and Swipe Simple
- Other CRM: ASC and RTI
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Leadership and Management
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and creative skills
- Skilled at prioritizing workload and managing time
- Creative problem solver
- Strong attention to detail with ability to multi-task
- Quick learner
Additional Information
- In charge of immunization compliance program and achieved 100% on compliance audit for each of the past three years
- Responsible for licensing, continuing education, etc. of staff, as it relates to state licensing audit; passed audit with 100% for each of the past four years
- Successfully ran company for four months while owner was out for health reasons
- Transferred automatic withdrawals for receivables from multiple systems complete with all customer sensitive card information.
Certifications:
- CJIS, ALICE Level IV certified
Timeline
Office and Compliance Manager
Koalaty Time Child Development Center
04.2018 - Current
CEO and Founder
Hammered Jewelry
01.2015 - Current
Bench Jeweler/Jewelry Designer
Joseph Jewelers
02.2004 - 04.2018
Floral Designer
Boesen The Florist
05.2003 - Current
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Art And Design Jewelry Design And Metalsmithing
Iowa State University
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