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Sara Aleida Gutierrez Buendia

Auburn,MA

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Reconciliation Specialist

New England Family Dentistry
01.2023 - 08.2023
  • Enhanced reconciliation accuracy by streamlining processes and implementing automated tools.
  • Reduced financial discrepancies by consistently monitoring and resolving account variances.
  • Improved communication between departments through regular collaboration on reconciliation matters.
  • Ensured timely completion of reconciliations by adhering to strict deadlines and prioritizing tasks effectively.
  • Safeguarded company assets by promptly identifying and resolving any unauthorized transactions or discrepancies.
  • Managed high volumes of transaction data efficiently while maintaining attention-to-detail necessary for accurate reconciliations.
  • Assisted in periodic reviews of existing policies and procedures, suggesting updates as needed for optimal effectiveness.
  • Supported management by processing invoices and documents with consistent on-time delivery.
  • Matched purchase orders with invoices and recorded necessary information.
  • Recorded deposits, reconciled monthly bank accounts and tracked expenses.
  • Reduced financial discrepancies, effectively reconciling bank accounts and organizing information into accounting software.
  • Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
  • Managed and responded to correspondence and inquiries from customers and vendors.
  • Ensure follow-up action as and when necessary.

Catering Staff Member

Nexdine
11.2019 - 03.2020
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional catering services at various events.
  • Ensured timely food preparation and delivery for seamless event execution.
  • Collaborated with team members to create memorable experiences for clients and guests.
  • Maintained clean and organized workspaces, adhering to strict health standards.
  • Provided excellent service under high-pressure situations, ensuring smooth event operations.
  • Supported successful events by setting up venue spaces according to client specifications.
  • Maintained flexible work schedule to meet event needs.
  • Served appetizers, delivered entrees, and refilled beverages for banquet guests.
  • Delivered catered food and supplies to facility for on-time set-up.
  • Arranged furniture and added decorations to assist in setting up for catering events.

Waitress

Michelitas
10.2007 - 12.2009
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and anticipating guest needs.
  • Streamlined order processing for increased efficiency through clear communication with kitchen staff.
  • Managed high volume of customers during peak hours, maintaining prompt and efficient service.
  • Assisted in training new waitstaff, sharing best practices and improving overall team performance.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper accounting and minimizing discrepancies at the end of shifts.
  • Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple tables simultaneously while maintaining a high level of attention to detail.
  • Reduced order errors by double-checking tickets before sending them to the kitchen staff for preparation.
  • Participated in monthly inventory checks, helping management maintain adequate stock levels and reduce waste costs.
  • Managed cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper change was provided to customers as needed.
  • Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts and maintained accurate cash drawer.

Education

Quickbooks Certification - Finance

Quinsigamond Community College
Worcester, MA
08.2021

Associate Degree in Mechanics - Engineering Mechanics

Centro De Ensenanza Tecnica Industrial
Guadalajara, Jalisco; Mexico
02.2004

Skills

  • Accounts Payable and Receivable
  • Accuracy and Precision
  • Transaction monitoring
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • General Ledger Knowledge
  • Month-end close
  • GAAP understanding
  • Data Reconciliation
  • Data Entry
  • Quickbooks
  • Microsoft Office
  • Critical Thinking
  • Time Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Team Collaboration
  • Task Prioritization

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Reconciliation Specialist

New England Family Dentistry
01.2023 - 08.2023

Catering Staff Member

Nexdine
11.2019 - 03.2020

Waitress

Michelitas
10.2007 - 12.2009

Quickbooks Certification - Finance

Quinsigamond Community College

Associate Degree in Mechanics - Engineering Mechanics

Centro De Ensenanza Tecnica Industrial
Sara Aleida Gutierrez Buendia