The Academy teaches students how to be a Balance Sheet Bookkeeper, using GAAP accounting standards and be able to do bookkeeping within any accounting software. I assisted in creating curriculum with strict deadlines and setup the system and created processes for the teachers and students. During class time, I would assist the students by answering questions or giving input regarding the subject.

Bookkeeper for an Accounting firm. Handled monthly bookkeeping (A/P, A/R, Sales Tax, Payroll, Budget, etc) for 10-20 clients (small businesses). Did quarterly reviews of the financial reports and sent documentation to the CPA. I enjoyed doing Construction, Non-Profit, Cost and Trust accounting. I enjoyed the challenge of each of them and what I could offer to my clients. I had both cash and accrual clients and knowing the difference and how to handle each set of books.

In charge of hiring as well as handling personnel files. Helping with some administrative tasks such as helping the company stay organized, effective and efficient in their processes. Also conducting system research and implementation of a new system/processes for the company.

Saving a client's business after their bookkeeper walked out after 35 years. I am proud that I was able to come in and save the day and keep things moving forward and figuring out what is important and what needs to be done.Reviewing current systems/processes and setting up new and improved processes while streamlining current systems as well as implementing a new accounting system.

Have been volunteering as an Alumni Ambassador for AspenRidge Recovery. Decided to get my Recovery Coaching Certification because I am really enjoying helping people and would love to do this more!

I manage monthly membership dues, new member packets, reporting, AP/AR, payroll and help with annual inventory among other various duties. I use various systems such as AXS, Quickbooks Desktop Pro, Access as a membership database, SQL Server and Quickbooks Point of Sale 18.0. I set up a new POS for the company and converted the company data from the old POS system. I have also converted several in-house processes to online/electronic rather than paper.

· Worked with automotive dealerships to maintain their online inventory and marketing. Also worked with inventory management systems to manage all of the vehicle data for 100+ dealerships and export it to third party sites. As the Support Manager, I worked on complex issues or unique requests. It was a small company; therefore, I also handled their payroll, and AP/AR among many other tasks. The most enjoyable part of the job was coming up with new and creative ways to make the clients happy or to build systems for the company as it expanded and grew. · While I managed support tickets, resolution and customer satisfaction, the company was able to more than quadruple in size & profits. · Using MS Excel, I was able to turn a bi-weekly 10-hour process of paying employees into a 1-2 hour process.· I regularly helped our clients automate their pricing matrix using complex data conversions.· I set up Insightly CRM for use as a support ticket system as well as to help manage new orders and cancellations.· I improved communications with customers and customer satisfaction within the company. Our partner company, HomeNet, even adopted a few of my communication techniques early on into their support department, and they are now a huge company using those same techniques.

I was the administrative assistant in the credit department at UAP. I did monthly expense reports for 3 managers within the department as well as ran weekly reports and kept the department organized and productive.

Served in a small chemical unit in Denver.

Answered phones, made pizzas, ran oven, delivered pizzas, and managed the Loveland office for almost a year managing pizza makers and delivery drivers, doing daily inventory management, balancing the cash box nightly and closing down the store most nights of the week.