Tierra Garner
Halifax
Summary
Dynamic Cost Accountant with a proven track record at Patch Rubber Company, excelling in cost evaluation and financial reporting. Expert in Microsoft Excel and fostering team collaboration, I successfully implemented cost reduction strategies that enhanced profitability. Adept at managing budgets and ensuring asset safeguarding, I drive efficiency and accuracy in financial procedures.
Timely Cost Accountant with experience and a track record of producing highly accurate financial reports and streamlining production systems. Professional and certified accountant with fantastic communication skills. Willing to work with any company committed to improving its modes of production while increasing production and financial efficiency.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.
Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Cost Accountant
Patch Rubber Company
02.2023 - Current
- Managed small clerical staff and oversaw financial procedures for Patch Rubber Company company
- Conducted product inventories for clients' products and translated findings into detailed financial reports.
- Assisted with month-end closing procedures, journal entry review, balance sheet analysis and monthly management report preparation.
- Performed financial reporting, trend analysis, and process improvement support.
- Calculated labor and overhead rates, annually updating costs.
- Monitored cost standard performance to confirm that costs met budget cost parameters.
- Predicted, planned and recorded costs of raw materials, labor and operation.
- Reviewed accounts, resolved coding areas, and tracked recurring expenses for accrual entry.
- Trained new employees on accounting principles and company procedures.
- Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.
- Cooperated with senior leaders to create operating budgets and initiate financial planning.
- Initiated comprehensive account assessments to check viability, stability, and profitability of business operations.
- Managed small clerical staff and oversaw financial procedures for Patch Rubber company
Customer Service Supervisor
Patch Rubber Company
03.2021 - 02.2023
- Coached team members to deliver hospitable, professional service while adhering to set service models.
- Coached employees through day-to-day work and complex problems.
- Actively supported service associates by quickly responding to questions via phone and email and finding appropriate solutions to customer issues.
- Created customer support strategies to increase customer retention.
- Responded to customer inquiries and resolved complaints to establish trust and increase satisfaction.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with customers to maintain loyalty and satisfaction.
- Led regular customer service meetings to review progress identify challenges and provide feedback.
- Identified customer service trends to provide recommendations for process and procedural improvements.
- Created, prepared, and delivered reports to various departments.
- Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity and commitment to friendly service.
- Conducted ongoing reviews of program financial systems to assess cost control measures.
- Completed bi-weekly payroll for employees.
- Kept high average of performance evaluations.
- Implemented project management techniques to overcome obstacles and increase team productivity.
Quality Lab Technician
Patch Rubber Company
11.2019 - 03.2021
- Performed technical and quality systems audits of laboratory.
- Performed routine preventive maintenance on equipment parts and materials.
- Completed recordkeeping, filing and data entry duties.
- Diagnosed and reported malfunctions of technical equipment.
- Inspected items and compared against standards to meet regulatory requirements.
- Inspected raw materials and finished products to verify quality and disposed items that did not meet safety requirements.
- Conducted investigations into questionable test results.
- Documented and executed detailed test plans and test cases and summarized and logged audit findings for reporting purposes.
- Recorded and organized test data for report generation and analysis.
- Collected and analyzed data to measure effectiveness of quality control processes.
- Created testing protocols to be used across product lines.
- Reported problems and concerns to management.
- Developed and implemented procedures to meet product quality standards.
CNA
Home Life Care
03.2013 - 08.2019
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
CNA
Liberty Commons
03.2008 - 03.2013
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Delivered high-quality care to [Type] patients in hospital facility.
Education
BBA - Accounting
Strayer University
Raleigh, NC06-2024
Skills
- General ledger maintenance
- Cost evaluation
- Asset safeguarding
- Costing systems
- Microsoft Excel proficiency
- Payroll processing
- Standard cost analysis
- Profitability analysis
- Inventory cycle counting
- Auditing procedures
- ERP systems expert
- Cost analysis
- Accounts receivable management
- Cost reduction strategies
- Budget development
- Controls assessment
- Variance analysis
Timeline
Cost Accountant
Patch Rubber Company
02.2023 - Current
Customer Service Supervisor
Patch Rubber Company
03.2021 - 02.2023
Quality Lab Technician
Patch Rubber Company
11.2019 - 03.2021
CNA
Home Life Care
03.2013 - 08.2019
CNA
Liberty Commons
03.2008 - 03.2013
BBA - Accounting
Strayer University
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