Tracy Merrill
Coldwater,MS
Summary
Detail-oriented and meticulous accounting professional with solid record of accomplishment in handling financial needs of wholesale organizations. Highly organized and proactive in tracking expenses, reconciling accounts and resolving variances. Dedicated to efficiently managing fully compliant and accurate accounts to support long-term operational success. Personable Bookkeeper dedicated to effectively and diplomatically communicating with colleagues and clients. Motivated Teacher's Assistant with deep passion for helping students excel by supporting teachers and enhancing classroom environments. Proficient in organizing supplies, cleaning rooms and planning fun activities. Good tutoring, recordkeeping and time management skills. Driven Teaching Assistant with firm command of curriculum development, and student tutoring. Leads individual and group instruction to supplement teacher lessons and build instructional abilities. Communicative and empathetic with commitment to creating inclusive learning spaces.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
Desoto County Schools
Southaven, MS
08.2023 - Current
- Provided individualized assistance to students with special needs in the classroom.
- Facilitated small group instruction and activities for students of varying abilities.
- Assisted teachers with creating and maintaining a safe, orderly learning environment.
- Supported teachers by preparing materials, setting up equipment, and organizing supplies.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, and behavior reports.
- Supervised students during lunchtime, field trips, assemblies, and other activities.
- Observed student performance in order to assess progress towards academic goals.
- Encouraged positive social behaviors among students through role modeling and conflict resolution techniques.
- Created visual aids such as bulletin boards or displays to enhance the learning environment.
- Provided feedback on completed assignments or tests related to specific subject matter.
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
- Tutored and assisted children individually and in small groups to help master assignments and reinforce learning concepts.
- Prepared lesson materials, bulletin board displays, exhibits, and demonstrations to assist teachers in classroom preparation.
- Supervised children and participated with children in activities.
Bookkeeper
Alliance Industries
Memphis, TN
09.2019 - Current
- Process all of the customer records, customer payments on their accounts as well as payments past due.
- Receive inventory from all drop shipments.
- Verified, allocated and posted transactions in journals and computerized systems from documents such as invoices, receipts and reports.
- Coded invoices and other records to maintain organized and accurate records.
- Maintained current accounts by creating detailed delinquency management and collections strategies.
- Followed detailed end of month accounting procedures to verify proper balancing of all accounts and readiness for new month.
- Executed quarterly financial reporting on multiple properties.
- Prepared accurate financial reports each week by collecting, analyzing and summarizing account information.
- Assembled daily sales journal and cash receipts journal reports to show cash expectation and cash inflow information.
Education
High School Diploma -
Independence High School
Coldwater, MS05.2002
Skills
- Debits and credits research
- A/P and A/R
- Sage 50, ERP and Caseware
- Invoice coding
- Confidential document control
- Customer relations
- Customer service
- Accounting and bookkeeping
- Lunch Supervision
- Small Group Supervision
- Field Trip Monitoring
- Classroom Management
- Attendance monitoring
- Assigning and Grading Work
- Classroom Supervision
- Group and individual instruction
- Instructional support
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
Desoto County Schools
08.2023 - Current
Bookkeeper
Alliance Industries
09.2019 - Current
High School Diploma -
Independence High School
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