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Kristie Mattern

Dornsife

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Finance experience with QuickBooks and Excel. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Finance Assistant

Mattern Farms, LLC
Dornsife
07.2022 - Current
  • Monitored cash flow to ensure sufficient liquidity.
  • Maintained accounts payable and receivable records ensuring timely payments are made.
  • Prepared financial documents such as budgets, forecasts and reports.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Assisted in the preparation of monthly financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
  • Entered data into accounting software packages accurately and efficiently.
  • Maintained a record of all financial transactions, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
  • Created spreadsheets to track budget expenses and income.
  • Assisted in the preparation of financial statements and reports, including monthly and annual accounts.
  • Reconciled bank statements on a regular basis.
  • Prepared invoices for customers and suppliers.

Self-Employed

Mattern Farms, LLC
Dornsife
12.2014 - Current
  • Inspected eggs for cracks, dirt, deformity or other defects.
  • Stacked filled cartons onto pallets for shipping.
  • Kept accurate records of inventory levels throughout the day.
  • Performed regular maintenance on machines used in the packing process.
  • Maintained cleanliness in the packing area, including floors and equipment surfaces.
  • Ensured that all safety regulations were followed during the packing process.
  • Calibrated weighing scales prior to each shift to ensure accuracy of weights for packaged products.
  • Packaged eggs into cartons of varying sizes, according to customer specifications.
  • Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
  • Used tools, sprayers and cleaning solutions to disinfect work areas.

Tax Preparer

H & R Block Tax Services
Lykens
08.2021 - 11.2022
  • Ensured that all applicable deadlines were met when submitting documents.
  • Advised clients on the best strategies for filing their taxes efficiently and legally.
  • Researched federal, state, and local laws to ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Reviewed prior year's returns for accuracy and completeness before submitting them.
  • Assisted customers with any questions they had about their taxes or filing status.
  • Prepared and reviewed tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations and trusts.
  • Conducted research on current trends in taxation law to stay up-to-date with changes.
  • Compiled data from clients to accurately complete tax forms.
  • Identified potential deductions to minimize clients' tax liabilities.
  • Organized paperwork for efficient review by senior staff members.
  • Filed electronically through approved software programs.
  • Performed detailed record-keeping for all tax files and documentation for future reference.
  • Advised clients to comply with IRS regulations and meet state and federal tax obligations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing client concerns and questions promptly.
  • Analyzed tax regulations and updated knowledge regularly to stay compliant with changes in tax laws.
  • Developed and maintained professional relationships with clients to encourage repeat business and referrals.
  • Informed clients of potentially beneficial products and services, resulting in additional business opportunities.
  • Utilized tax software to efficiently process returns and identify potential deductions and credits for clients.

Central Sterile Processing Technician

Geisinger Medical Center
Danville
10.2004 - 12.2014
  • Provided education to staff members regarding infection prevention protocols.
  • Inspected surgical trays for completeness and accuracy prior to distribution.
  • Operated ultrasonic cleaners as part of the daily cleaning process.
  • Assembled custom procedure trays as needed according to department guidelines.
  • Reported any issues or concerns related to inventory or sterilization processes.
  • Responded quickly to requests from operating rooms and other departments.
  • Sterilized reusable medical instruments using autoclaves and other methods.
  • Followed established safety procedures when handling hazardous materials.
  • Cleaned complex instruments with specialized brushes and solutions.
  • Kept up-to-date with new technologies related to instrumentation, cleaning, and sterilization techniques.
  • Organized, prepared, and packaged supplies for surgery.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the facility.
  • Managed a variety of tasks simultaneously while maintaining focus on detail.
  • Assisted in the decontamination of medical instruments and equipment.
  • Maintained proper documentation of sterilization processes.
  • Readied instruments for sterilization procedures and completed decontamination protocols.
  • Gathered and prepared instruments and surgical supplies.
  • Prepared trays, instrument packs and surgical sets.
  • Changed autoclave charts daily by dating and initialing each chart load.
  • Inspected instruments for cleanliness, proper function and breakage by viewing instruments before assembly.
  • Sorted incompatible sets of instruments, trays and medical equipment.
  • Set proper temperature, pressure and parameters for steam machines to prepare for instrument cleaning.
  • Packaged instruments into peel pouches and properly labeled pouches.
  • Distributed sterile and non-sterile supplies and medical equipment upon request or case cart requisition.
  • Cleaned instruments to prepare for sterilization.
  • Stocked crash carts with appropriate medical supplies.
  • Organized and assembled routine or specialty surgical instrument trays or other sterilized supplies, filling special requests as needed.
  • Assembled and wrapped trays of instruments for operating rooms and clinics.

CNA

Manor Care Health Services
Sunbury
09.2002 - 09.2004
  • Educated patients on self-care techniques that would help them maintain their independence.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
  • Transported residents within the facility as needed.
  • Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
  • Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
  • Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
  • Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
  • Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
  • Facilitated communication between patients, family members, and healthcare professionals.
  • Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
  • Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
  • Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.

Laborer

Creation Windows
Selinsgrove
05.1998 - 06.2002
  • Inspected finished projects for quality assurance purposes before handing off to customer.
  • Cleaned work area after job completion ensuring all debris is properly disposed of.
  • Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
  • Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
  • Sorted and placed materials or items on racks, shelves or in bins to keep warehouse organized.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete assigned tasks and meet tight deadlines.
  • Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time.
  • Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.

Education

CNA - Nursing

Manor Care Nursing Home
Sunbury, PA
05-2002

High School Diploma -

Line Mountain High School
Herndon, PA
06-1995

Some College (No Degree) - Paralegal Studies

McCann School of Business & Technology
PA

Skills

  • Bank reconciliation
  • Customer service
  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Cash flow management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Coaching and training
  • Interpersonal and verbal communication
  • Financial record keeping
  • Yearly reporting
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Payroll

Timeline

Finance Assistant

Mattern Farms, LLC
07.2022 - Current

Tax Preparer

H & R Block Tax Services
08.2021 - 11.2022

Self-Employed

Mattern Farms, LLC
12.2014 - Current

Central Sterile Processing Technician

Geisinger Medical Center
10.2004 - 12.2014

CNA

Manor Care Health Services
09.2002 - 09.2004

Laborer

Creation Windows
05.1998 - 06.2002

CNA - Nursing

Manor Care Nursing Home

High School Diploma -

Line Mountain High School

Some College (No Degree) - Paralegal Studies

McCann School of Business & Technology
Kristie Mattern