Experience

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  Paramount

  • St Louis, Missouri, United States

  • PTP Manager

    • Mar 2021 - Present
    • St Louis, Missouri, United States

    Responsible for the management of the people and processes within the Global Accounting Operations group for the following teams; Vendor Setup, Invoice Monitoring, Disbursements, Business Services for the CBS related business groups. All teams are responsible for locations domestically ViacomCBS working on Oracle and JDE ERP systems. Work closely with the Director, GAO PTP to identify and implement process improvements to drive efficiency and productivity within the service centers.

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  Showtime Networks Inc.

  • Greater New York City Area

  • Expense Management

    • Nov 2004 - Present
    • Greater New York City Area

    Responsible for domestic and foreign disbursements via check, wire transfers, and ACH payments for Showtime Networks, Showtime Digital, and Smithsonian Channel. Proficient with production contract interpretation regarding consideration/payment schedules, foreign tax deductions, and U.S. Treasury remittance. Interface with business units and suppliers for payments and supplier database management. Form W8-BEN-E Subject Matter Expert. Offer organized support to Executive Office, Legal, Human Resources, Digital Media, Research, Marketing, Advertising, and Creative Services and Production, initiating payments, resolving foreign and domestic, contract, invoice, and tax form documentation discrepancies, initiating stop-payments and followup on outstanding items minimizing escheatment. Prepare and post accrual and adjustment entries to the general ledger. Interface with IT assisting in the implementation of system updates. Assist in training, organizing diversity and morale projects, and other duties as needed. Demonstrate good analytical and problem-solving skills, good communication, teamwork, organizational skills, flexibility, and adaptability.

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  Olive Branch Center

  • Greater New York City Area

  • Reconciliation Minister

    • 2011 - Present
    • Greater New York City Area

    Provide Biblical counseling, education, and support to men, women, couples, and families who actively seek to manage their lives by prayer and application of biblical principals via 1 hour weekly face-to-face meetings. (Occasionally via phone)Fulfill other counseling/administrative responsibilities as needed.

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  The Riant Theatre

  • New York, NY

  • Host of Riant! Riant! Arts & Entertainment/Actor/New Projects

    • Nov 2004 - Jul 2012
    • New York, NY

    Hosting internet talk show interviewing participants, actors, directors, etc in theater productions and bi-annual play festival. Assistant to Founder and Artistic Director of The Riant Theatre which seek provides a nurturing environment to develop new plays and outstanding artists. Accomplishing this through various programs and activities.

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  Western Union (First Data Corp)

  • Bridgeton, MO

  • Int'l Customer Relations Specialist

    • 1997 - 2001
    • Bridgeton, MO

    Served in various departments electronically wiring funds "in minutes". Interfacing with customers via telephone call center internationally .

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  Raskas Foods Inc

  • Clayton, MO

  • Accounts Payable

    • 1989 - 1997
    • Clayton, MO

    Responsible for all Corporate Office and Sales Office invoices and expense reports. Addressed escalated issues from employee business units and vendors ensuring accurate and compliant A/P files and records in accordance with company policies and audit regulations. • Coordinated efforts of 3 A/P clerks at multi-site organization, processing up to 2,000 payment transactions per month.• Authored and Published A/P Policy and Procedures Manual edited by Controller’s office and distributed to all locations. • Fostered relationship between President of the United States and President of the company

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  The Ault Corporation dba Kinko's Copies

  • University City, MO

  • Store Manager

    • 1983 - 1987
    • University City, MO

    Started as part-time clerk in 2 person store. Ended as manager of larger store, managing 8 employees. Staffing and training, scheduling production, customer service, inventory and ordering, quality control, payroll, prospecting and providing bids. Certified Key Operator to provide intermediate repair services for 2 local copy centers• Presented award (first in company’s history) for record-breaking sales, outselling 8 stores in group penny-for-penny.