Kariya Bruised Head
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Summary
Dependable accounting professional acknowledged for reliability, integrity and quick-learning ability. Highly skilled in accounting and finance with eye for identifying and correcting errors. Dedicated with strong work ethic and resourceful nature.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Accountant
Kainai Children's Services Corporation
11.2023 - Current
- Monitored accounts receivable, accounts payable and other account balances to track transactions, avoid discrepancies and maintain accuracy.
- Prepared and processed journal entries to record in general ledger and maintain consistent documentation.
- Oversaw management of payroll, ensuring accurate and timely processing for all employees.
- Streamlined employee onboarding regarding payroll, ensuring clear communication of policies and procedures.
- Collaborated with payroll to ensure accurate benefits deductions and avoid discrepancies.
- Completed biweekly payroll and maintained employee records.
Accounts Receivable Clerk
St. Mary River Irrigation District
07.2023 - 11.2023
- Prepared and mailed invoices to customers, processed payments, and documented account updates.
- Responded to inbound inquiries regarding accounts and payments.
- Submitted cash and check deposits and generated cash receipts to record money received.
- Prepared billing statements and invoices for customer purchases and recorded transaction date, price and fees to support accuracy.
Educators Assistant
Opoka’asin Early Intervention Society
07.2021 - 06.2023
- Preparing instructional materials and equipment used in the classroom
- Ensuring students follow proper procedures and behavior practices in the classroom
- Working with teachers and parents to discuss student progress
- Adapting instructional materials as needed for a variety of students
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Tattoo Artist
Kariya Tattoos
08.2022 - Current
- Created custom tattoo designs for customers.
- Kept areas neat and clean and equipment sanitized.
- Applied permanent tattoos using indelible, non-toxic ink.
- Utilized photographs and sketches from customers to develop ideas.
- Maintained schedule and kept appointment times.
- Grew client base by marketing services.
- Accepted and processed customer payments.
- Preserved patient safety by following safety protocols.
- Anticipated design issues and proved to be proactive in developing effective solutions.
Assistant Manager
Big Ranch Construction
04.2022 - 09.2022
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
- Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
- Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
Accounting assistant
Heiltsuk Tribal Council
01.2020 - 10.2021
- Maintained accurate and complete documentation to facilitate accounting and filing functions.
- Processed payments and documents such as invoices, journal vouchers, employee reimbursements, and statements.
- Recorded deposits, reconciled monthly bank accounts and tracked expenses.
- Matched purchase orders with invoices and recorded necessary information.
- Applied proper codes to invoices, files, and receipts to keep records organized and easily searchable.
- Checked general ledger entries to increase accuracy, prevent significant errors and identify adjustments.
- Reconciled company bank, credit card and line of credit accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies to keep accounts audit-ready.
- Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
Barista/ Cashier
Starbucks Coffee
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
- Used POS system to accurately enter orders and process payments.
- Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
- Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
- Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sales.
- Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
- Sanitized equipment and wiped down counters and tables to prevent spread of germs.
Summer Research Student
BTEST/Blood Tribe Economic Development Blood Tribe
07.2015 - 08.2015
- Summer Student, Youth Entrepreneurship Program
- Two weeks class instruction of financial management, business plan preparation
- Project planning, marketing techniques
- Create and run a small business
Education
Bachelors of Management - General Management
University of Lethbridge
Lethbridge12.2022
Post-Degree Certificate - Advanced Accounting
University of Lethbridge
Lethbridge, AB12.2022
High School Diploma -
Lord Beaverbrook High School
Calgary, AB06.2016
Skills
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office: Word Excel, PowerPoint
- Strategic Planning
- Attention to Detail
- Business Transactions
- GL Reconciliation
- Time Management
- Sales and Marketing
Additional Information
Sydney Paulson - Owner at Big Ranch Construction
Contact: Bigranchconstruction@gmail.com - 403-605-6624
Thelma Crow Shoe - Teacher at Opokaasin Early Intervention Society
Contact: Tmcrowshoe@gmail.com - 403-632-7540
Malayia Red Gun - Educators Assistant at Opokaasin Early Intervention Society
Contact: Conradmalayia @yahoo.ca - 587-370-3020
Timeline
Staff Accountant
Kainai Children's Services Corporation
11.2023 - Current
Accounts Receivable Clerk
St. Mary River Irrigation District
07.2023 - 11.2023
Tattoo Artist
Kariya Tattoos
08.2022 - Current
Assistant Manager
Big Ranch Construction
04.2022 - 09.2022
Educators Assistant
Opoka’asin Early Intervention Society
07.2021 - 06.2023
Accounting assistant
Heiltsuk Tribal Council
01.2020 - 10.2021
Barista/ Cashier
Starbucks Coffee
01.2017 - 01.2018
Summer Research Student
BTEST/Blood Tribe Economic Development Blood Tribe
07.2015 - 08.2015
Bachelors of Management - General Management
University of Lethbridge
Post-Degree Certificate - Advanced Accounting
University of Lethbridge
High School Diploma -
Lord Beaverbrook High School
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