La Shumbra Singleton Email & Phone Number

Pontiac, Mi, Us

York, Pennsylvania, United States

I engage with clients of SN on their Deltek Vision/Vantagepoint Finance systems implementation, consultative training, troubleshooting, and assistance with best system optimization practices. I offer multiple solutions that best fit the client's needs. My success is gauged by delivering high-quality services to my clients, which is easy because I am passionate about helping them achieve their business goals with the effective use of the Deltek Vision/Vantagepoint Finance system.

Pontiac, Michigan, United States

As a Business Forward Consultant, I leveraged my in-depth knowledge of organizational development practices and combined operational excellence consulting and educational services to achieve consistent step-change performance improvement for minority-owned, woman-owned, and veteran-owned small businesses in different industries. I improved the clients' operational and financial performance through a wide variety of techniques, including defining operational improvement opportunities, implementing robust business plans, coaching business owners on best management practices, enhancing work methods, streamlining business processes, adopting new technology, etc., while achieving targeted performance, measurable results, and sustainable change. I also developed and delivered training programs for small business owners on various topics, spanning organizational development, change management, business planning, and marketing.Here are some specific examples of my work in the past: - I helped a minority-owned bakery to increase its sales by 20% by streamlining its production process and implementing a new marketing campaign. - I worked with a woman-owned law firm to improve its efficiency by creating a new case management system and training its staff on new technology. - I provided business coaching to a veteran-owned construction company that helped it to secure its first major contract. - I developed and delivered a training program on organizational development for small business owners that helped them improve their leadership skills and create more effective teams.I am proud of the work that I have done as a Business Forward Consultant to help small businesses succeed. I am committed to using my knowledge and skills to positively impact the community and help minority-owned, woman-owned, and veteran-owned businesses achieve their full potential.

Plymouth, Michigan, United States

As an Accounting Coordinator, I effectively managed the accounts receivable process, including invoicing, payments, cash applications, and reconciliations, by leading a team of Accounts Receivables Specialists. I handled approximately 2,900 preliminary invoices monthly, analyzed accounts receivable reports to identify trends and areas for improvement, and shared ideas on change initiatives with senior leaders. I consistently trained and coached staff on accounts receivable best practices and developed and implemented procedures to improve the efficiency and accuracy of the accounts receivable process. In this role, I created a video tutorial on the company’s systems and procedures that facilitated the new hire onboarding and improved compliance.

Plymouth, Mi

As a Senior Accounting Specialist, I demonstrated efficiency in processing complex accounts receivable, covering over 280 client projects and new client retainer invoices. I implemented, communicated, and enforced management directives and policies and assisted junior staff in resolving issues and quickly mastering the department procedures. Among my core accomplishments in this role, I can list my contribution to developing and implementing the company's first-ever electronic invoicing program and my leading role in training over 200 staff across all regional offices. I also created an AR best practices outline to introduce proper accounting standards for project managers that supported new hires and maintained corporate business compliance.

Plymouth, Michigan, United States

During this tenure, I prepared customer invoices, collected payments, ensured proper controls, and maintained relationships with over 150 clients. I completed corporate lockbox transaction postings, including live check deposits, EFT processing, and posting transactional journal entries, collected delinquent invoices, and completed client lien waivers, sworn statements, and W-9 forms.

Troy, Michigan, United States

Responsible for daily remarketing of General Motors OnStar program to aftermarket vehicles. This includes vehicles sold at auction or through a third party. Engaged with dealerships to ensure marketing of OnStar services in pre-owned vehicles to potential buyers and negotiating the sale of OnStar services. The Remarketing Specialist has a strong understanding of the automotive industry and works independently in their designated area to achieve required sales goals.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Industrial And Organizational Psychology

Master Of Science - Ms, Industrial And Organizational Psychology, 3.75

Activities and Societies: American Psychological Association Society for Industrial & Organizational Psychology (SIOP) Institute.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, African-American/Black Studies

Activities and Societies: Volunteer Vendor Staging and Sales - Charles H. Wright Museum Of African American History