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Abigail Garner

Summary

With over three years of Accounts Receivable experience with the John Aarts Group, I bring a passion for the construction industry and for the John Aarts Group values to the position of Accounts Receivable Team Lead. I am a motivated and dedicated employee who believes that with a driven mindset and positivity, we can all reach our greatest potential and help others do the same.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounts Receivable Specialist

John Aarts Group
06.2020 - Current
  • Reduce outstanding accounts receivable balances through diligent monitoring of aging reports and proactive collection efforts.
  • Strengthen relationships with clients by maintaining open communication channels regarding invoicing and payment schedules.
  • Manage complex problem-solving for the finance manager in order to complete projects on-time and with accuracy
  • Trained new team members on software systems, product knowledge and general accounts receivable practices for seamless integration into the role.
  • Contribute to a positive work environment by working closely with colleagues across departments to ensure efficient information exchange and collaboration.
  • Prepare and distribute invoices to customers, process payments, and document account updates.

Second Assistant Manager

The Yankee Candle Company
11.2015 - 05.2020
  • Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation.
  • Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.
  • Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
  • Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
  • Assisted in staff training and development, improving overall team performance and customer service skills.

Education

High School Diploma -

Clarke Road Secondary School
London, ON
06.2016

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Organization
  • Communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Teamwork
  • Problem solving
  • Flexibility
  • Time management

Languages

English

Timeline

Accounts Receivable Specialist

John Aarts Group
06.2020 - Current

Second Assistant Manager

The Yankee Candle Company
11.2015 - 05.2020

High School Diploma -

Clarke Road Secondary School
Abigail Garner