Amanda M. Singel
McKees Rocks
Summary
Dedicated professional with a welcoming personality and a proven track record in financial reporting and budget management at God With Us Books. Adept at preparing accurate tax returns and enhancing operational efficiency, I leverage attention to detail and proactive problem-solving to deliver exceptional results and support client success.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Tax Preparer
Tomorrowland Tax
09.2025 - Current
- Prepared individual tax returns with attention to detail, ensuring compliance and maximizing client deductions.
- Managed client information and documentation using tax software, streamlining processes for improved service delivery.
Layout Editor
Eastern Churches Journal
04.2023 - Current
- Created and adjusted layouts using Adobe PageMaker to enhance visual presentation.
- Coordinated with printer to ensure on-time delivery of printed materials for project deadlines.
Business Manager
God With Us Books
01.2021 - Current
- Manage $250k budget, monitor revenues and expenditures and present annual financial reports.
- Oversee inventory management and order fulfillment processes.
- Process accounts payable and monthly stipends using Quickbooks.
- Resolved customer inquiries and delivered exceptional service support, enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Participate in fundraising efforts for new initiatives.
Assistant Director
Archeparchy of Pittsburgh Office of Religious Education
06.2016 - Current
- Oversee resource distribution for educational materials across various locations.
- Facilitate workshops that promote spiritual growth and community engagement.
- Maintain office records, finalize statistical reports and distribute information to involved parties.
Tax Preparer
H&R Block
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Prepared individual tax returns.
- Assisted clients with tax-related inquiries and provided clear guidance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline tax preparation processes.
Receptionist/Administrative Assistant
Panasas
08.2009 - 08.2010
- Directed incoming calls, ensuring inquiries reached appropriate staff members promptly.
- Supported office operations through various administrative tasks, contributing to overall efficiency.
- Maintained and organized company calendar for meetings and events, facilitating scheduling and coordination.
Receptionist/Administrative Assistant
Ryan Homes
04.2006 - 11.2008
- Greeted and assisted visitors, ensuring a welcoming and professional atmosphere.
- Maintained accounts payable, revenue, and payroll records to support accurate financial tracking.
- Created an organized filing system, enhancing document accessibility and retrieval efficiency.
Studio Coordinator
J. C. Penney Custom Decorating
06.2002 - 04.2006
- Ordered merchandise and resolved vendor issues and inquiries.
- Responded to walk-in client questions about services and products.
- Coordinated scheduling for custom decorating projects across multiple departments.
Education
BA - Studio Arts
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA08-2002
High school or equivalent -
Steel Valley High School
Munhall, PA06-1998
Skills
- Financial reporting
- Budget management
- Attention to detail
- Proactive
- Timely communication
- Customer engagement
References
Available upon request.
Phone
cell, 4125597948
Computer Experience
- Microsoft Word
- Excel
- Power Point
- QuickBooks
Timeline
Tax Preparer
Tomorrowland Tax
09.2025 - Current
Layout Editor
Eastern Churches Journal
04.2023 - Current
Tax Preparer
H&R Block
01.2023 - 04.2023
Business Manager
God With Us Books
01.2021 - Current
Assistant Director
Archeparchy of Pittsburgh Office of Religious Education
06.2016 - Current
Receptionist/Administrative Assistant
Panasas
08.2009 - 08.2010
Receptionist/Administrative Assistant
Ryan Homes
04.2006 - 11.2008
Studio Coordinator
J. C. Penney Custom Decorating
06.2002 - 04.2006
BA - Studio Arts
University of Pittsburgh
High school or equivalent -
Steel Valley High School