Jessica Neal
Taylorsville
Summary
Finance professional ready to drive financial strategies and optimize performance. Expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. Strong focus on team collaboration and flexibility to meet changing needs. Reliable, analytical, and results-oriented with keen eye for identifying opportunities for improvement.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Painter
Gary Coleman Painting
05.2021 - Current
- Coordinated color selection and application techniques to achieve desired aesthetics in residential projects.
- Prepared surfaces by sanding, scraping, and priming for optimal paint adhesion.
- Operated and maintained painting equipment, ensuring safety and efficiency throughout projects.
- Applied paints, stains, and finishes using various tools, enhancing durability and appearance of surfaces.
Assembly Line Worker
Ford Motor Company
09.2017 - 05.2021
- Operated assembly line machinery to ensure efficient production flow.
- Monitored inventory levels of parts and supplies, notifying management of shortages.
- Met daily production quotas by working effectively within a fast-paced assembly line environment.
- Operated various tools, machinery, and equipment to complete assembly tasks efficiently and accurately.
Finance Manager
Jeff Wyler Nissan of Louisville
02.2017 - 09.2017
- Oversaw monthly closing processes, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and timely reporting.
- Managed relationships with external auditors, facilitating annual audits and ensuring transparency in reporting.
- Led financial forecasting and budgeting processes to ensure accurate resource allocation.
- Developed and implemented financial strategies to enhance operational efficiency and profitability.
Postal Clerk
United States Post Office
11.2016 - 02.2017
- Processed and sorted incoming mail for efficient distribution across service areas.
- Assisted customers with inquiries, ensuring accurate information delivery and resolution of issues.
- Operated mail processing equipment, maintaining functionality and adherence to safety protocols.
Finance Manager
Jeff Wyler Toyota
01.2016 - 11.2016
- Analyzed financial performance metrics to identify trends and recommend actionable improvements.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline financial operations and enhance data accuracy.
- Spearheaded initiatives to optimize cash flow management, reducing operational costs while maximizing returns.
- Negotiated favorable terms with vendors, resulting in significant cost savings for the company.
Finance Manager
Kia of Clarksville
02.2010 - 01.2016
- Mentored finance team members, fostering professional development and enhancing departmental expertise.
- Reviewed documentation and identified financial discrepancies where applicable.
- Streamlined month-end close process, reducing time spent on manual tasks and improving data accuracy.
- Ensured compliance with local, state, federal tax regulations; timely filing of all required documents, mitigating potential penalties or fines.
Accounting Clerk/Title Clerk
Kia of Clarksville
08.2005 - 02.2010
- Processed accounts payable and receivable transactions accurately and efficiently.
- Maintained financial records using accounting software to ensure compliance with company standards.
- Reconciled bank statements monthly, identifying discrepancies and resolving issues promptly.
- Assisted in the preparation of financial reports, contributing to informed decision-making processes.
Title Clerk
Neil Huffman Honda
07.1998 - 08.2006
- Processed vehicle titles and registrations efficiently to ensure timely delivery to clients.
- Coordinated title documentation for sales transactions, minimizing processing errors and delays.
- Managed electronic title records using dealership management software, enhancing accessibility and accuracy.
- Reviewed state title regulations regularly to maintain compliance and update internal processes accordingly.
- Streamlined workflow for title applications, reducing turnaround time and improving customer satisfaction levels.
Education
High School Diploma -
Jeffersonville High School
Jeffersonville, IN05.1998
Skills
- Customer relationship development
- Coaching and training
- Insurance products
- Deal structuring
Timeline
Professional Painter
Gary Coleman Painting
05.2021 - Current
Assembly Line Worker
Ford Motor Company
09.2017 - 05.2021
Finance Manager
Jeff Wyler Nissan of Louisville
02.2017 - 09.2017
Postal Clerk
United States Post Office
11.2016 - 02.2017
Finance Manager
Jeff Wyler Toyota
01.2016 - 11.2016
Finance Manager
Kia of Clarksville
02.2010 - 01.2016
Accounting Clerk/Title Clerk
Kia of Clarksville
08.2005 - 02.2010
Title Clerk
Neil Huffman Honda
07.1998 - 08.2006
High School Diploma -
Jeffersonville High School