Experience

Gentle Frog, LLC

• United States
• Accounting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chief Frog (business owner)

  • Aug 2018 - Present

  Bellevue, WA Quick answer - I teach people what they need/want to know to manage their bookkeeping in their accounting software. I really want to tell them everything I've ever learned about a given accounting software but I realize that's not helpful so I distill it down to just the bits and pieces that are going to benefit my clients the most. Long form answer - Gentle Frog offers QuickBooks training and consultation to small business owners and management teams. I leverage 20+ years of… Show more Quick answer - I teach people what they need/want to know to manage their bookkeeping in their accounting software. I really want to tell them everything I've ever learned about a given accounting software but I realize that's not helpful so I distill it down to just the bits and pieces that are going to benefit my clients the most. Long form answer - Gentle Frog offers QuickBooks training and consultation to small business owners and management teams. I leverage 20+ years of accounting experience to provide professionals with QuickBooks consultation and guidance through training and support. ● Coached accounting professionals on proper QuickBooks usage via online courses and in-person training sessions. ● Established and maintained reputation as an excellent customer service provider by proactively working to resolve accounting errors and maintain accurate books. Show less



Centrosome Inc.

• Canada
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Bookkeeping Professional and Training Expert

  • Feb 2021 - May 2022

  I provide QuickBooks and Xero bookkeeping services and custom training for small business owners across Canada and the US.



Primarily Bookkeeping, Inc.

• United States
• Accounting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Owner and Bookkeeping Fairy Godmother

  • Mar 2012 - Jul 2018

  Greater Seattle Area *Sold Business August 2018* Primarily Bookkeeping helps businesses get started with QuickBooks accounting software. Additionally, it offers catch-up and clean-up bookkeeping services, and help clients with ongoing accounting needs. ● Demonstrated Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable proficiency by preparing checks, entering bills into company software, and creating client invoices. ● Conducted general bookkeeping tasks for numerous micro-businesses, including maintaining… Show more *Sold Business August 2018* Primarily Bookkeeping helps businesses get started with QuickBooks accounting software. Additionally, it offers catch-up and clean-up bookkeeping services, and help clients with ongoing accounting needs. ● Demonstrated Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable proficiency by preparing checks, entering bills into company software, and creating client invoices. ● Conducted general bookkeeping tasks for numerous micro-businesses, including maintaining general ledgers and performing payroll functions. Show less



Pacific Live, LLC

• United States
• Food and Beverage Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Bookkeeper and Office Administrator

  • Mar 2012 - Mar 2014

  Greater Seattle Area ● Saved the company time and money by implementing a sales and purchase tracking mobile app, and numerous administrative systems and procedures. ● Employed Microsoft office skills to perform general budgeting tasks and draft accounting guides and manuals for clients.



Accounting Equation, Inc.

• Accounting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Staff Bookkeeper

  • Nov 2010 - Feb 2012

  Bellevue, WA ● Mastered bookkeeping software such as QuickBooks, Bill.com, and Microsoft Excel. ● Audited client financial statements and prepared 1099 and W-2 tax returns in compliance with strict standards.



Self-Employed

• Real Estate
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Freelance Bookkeeper

  • Jan 1995 - Nov 2010

  Greater Seattle Area ● Employed accounting skills skills to perform accounting services for various small businesses via QuickBooks Desktop.



State Farm Agent

• Insurance
• 700 & Above Employee

• Insurance Agent

  • Aug 2000 - Oct 2010

  Greater Seattle Area ● Provided consistent outstanding customer service by quoting, assisting, advising, and writing applications for clients. ● Performed administrative duties, such as maintaining files, preparing annual compliance reviews, and training new associates.