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Tamara Bailey

Grande Prairie,AB

Summary

Knowledgeable professional with several years experience in accounts payable & receivable, procurement and safety. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Performs effectively independently or in a team environment, while continuously seeking opportunities to improve processes and workflows. Proven track record of resolving employee and co-worker challenges and having positive impact in the workplace and on staff morale.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Controls & Job Costing Administrator

Torque Industrial
Grande Prairie , Alberta
09.2023 - 06.2024
  • Aided in streamlining organizational workflow processes by assisting with development of new administrative systems, procedures, policies along with creating relevant forms and templates.
  • Developed and maintained spreadsheets for tracking project progress, budgets, and related data.
  • Maintained accurate records of all purchases, invoices, and payments; reconciling with monthly statements
  • Resolved any discrepancies between vendor invoices and purchase orders.
  • Reviewed and analyzed potential vendors to identify optimal choice for procurement of goods and services.
  • Managed procurement process from requisition to delivery; ensuring compliance with policies and procedures.
  • Built effective working relationships with vendors and customers by applying well-developed communication, interpersonal and collaboration skills.
  • Verified materials received on site, using back up documentation and uploaded Q/C documentation.

Project Manager, Non-Insurance

First OnSite Restoration
Grande Prairie , Alberta
11.2021 - 08.2023
  • Identified project needs, including resources, staff and finances by reviewing project objectives and schedules, collaborating with teams across multiple departments to achieve goals.
  • Analyzed data from past projects to identify areas for improvement in future efforts, while documenting lessons learned to optimize future processes.
  • Successfully managed projects with tight deadlines and limited resources, working with field staff to complete tasks on schedule
  • Identified up-sell, cross-sell, and renewal opportunities to improve customer satisfaction.
  • Established & maintained professional relationships with key decision makers at target companies, resulting in multiple long-term contracts.
  • Attended industry events and conferences to increase brand awareness and attract potential clients.
  • Participated in ongoing safety training to enhance job skills and knowledge, successfully completing HSA courses.

Project Assistant

Valard Construction
Grande Prairie , Alberta
11.2007 - 10.2021
  • Managed accounts receivable and payables processes, including invoicing, payments, and collections.
  • Prepared journal entries related to accounts payable and receivable activities.
  • Reconciled monthly company credit and fuel card accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies to maintain audit-ready accounts.
  • Matched purchase orders with invoices and associated supporting documentation, adhering to company procedures for timely payment processing.
  • Validated and inputted timesheets from field personnel, setting up necessary projects in payroll system.
  • Contributed to two financial management conversion by performing functionality, capability and system integrity testing prior to launches.
  • Collaborated with Procurement and QA/QC to comply with accounting needs for project maintenance & close out requirements; verifying all conditions have been met.
  • Evaluated workplace conformance with safety standards and OSSA and OH&S regulations; implementing immediate strategies/resources to resolve deficiencies and coordinating training for office and field staff.
  • Streamlined HR efficiencies, coordinated new hire orientations and provided onboarding and training for new employees.
  • Planned corporate annual summer and holiday events, including team building based training initiatives.

Health and Safety Administrator

Bonnett's Energy Services
Grande Prairie , Alberta
11.2006 - 05.2007

Assistant Manager

Doughlicious Industries
Grande Prairie , Alberta
03.2002 - 10.2006

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Accounting And Finance

Grande Prairie Regional College (NWP)
Grande Prairie, AB

Skills

  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Document Management
  • Purchasing and Procurement
  • Accounts Payable/Receivable
  • Operations & Team Support
  • Positive Customer/Client Relationships
  • Efficient Multi-tasker & Problem solving

References

  • Available upon request

Timeline

Project Controls & Job Costing Administrator

Torque Industrial
09.2023 - 06.2024

Project Manager, Non-Insurance

First OnSite Restoration
11.2021 - 08.2023

Project Assistant

Valard Construction
11.2007 - 10.2021

Health and Safety Administrator

Bonnett's Energy Services
11.2006 - 05.2007

Assistant Manager

Doughlicious Industries
03.2002 - 10.2006

Some College (No Degree) - Accounting And Finance

Grande Prairie Regional College (NWP)
Tamara Bailey