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Dominique Rice

Gonzales

Summary

Skilled accounting professional with strong background in financial reporting, reconciliations, and audits. Adept at leveraging analytical skills and accounting software to drive accuracy and efficiency. Known for effective teamwork, adaptability, and delivering consistent results. Strong communicator with focus on compliance and process improvement.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Accountant

Waste Management Services
03.2024 - Current
  • Manage monthly close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
  • Analyze financial data to identify discrepancies, implementing corrective measures as needed.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline budgeting and forecasting processes.
  • Conduct audits of internal controls, enhancing overall operational efficiency and accuracy.
  • Lead initiatives to automate routine tasks, significantly reducing processing time and errors.
  • Maintain general ledger accuracy through regular account reconciliations, journal entry adjustments, and transaction reviews.
  • Monitor accounts receivable, accounts payable and other account balances to track transactions, avoid discrepancies and maintain accuracy.
  • Prepare and process journal entries to record in general ledger and maintain consistent documentation.
  • Manage accounts payable processing, ensuring timely payments to vendors while maximizing cash flow management strategies.
  • Increase accuracy of financial statements through diligent attention to detail and thorough review processes.
  • calculate and allocate employee time and labor into Track system used at site.
  • Collect and arrange financial information and enter details into CDMS financial management system.
  • Complete breakdown of labor percentages for employees to accurately charge vendors.

Emergency Management Specialist

Air Force Reserves
04.2020 - 03.2024
  • Prove successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Obtained Secret Security Clearance
  • Built and strengthened relationships with area governments, departments and agencies to manage effective planning and implementation of emergency response strategies.
  • Kept informed of activities or changes that could affect likelihood of emergencies, factors that could affect response efforts and details of plan implementation.
  • Inspected facilities and equipment such as emergency management centers and communications equipment to determine operational and functional capabilities in emergency situations.
  • Investigated practical and theoretical issues facing emergency services and identified effective resolutions.
  • Prepared, planned, educated, and equipped personnel as well as installation leaders on ways to prepare, prevent, respond to, and recover from threat events.
  • Coordinated training exercises to enhance team readiness and operational effectiveness in crisis situations.
  • Performed detection, monitoring, sampling, warning and reporting of chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear (CBRN) events
  • Provided expert advice for commanders to make risk-based decisions during all phases of emergency response operations.

Human Resources/ Motor Transport Operator

Army National Guard
11.2012 - 11.2019
  • Obtained Secret Security Clearance.
  • Assisted in all Human Resource support matters.
  • Overseen all of strength management and strength distribution actions.
  • Accounted for readiness, health, and welfare of soldiers.
  • Conducted postal and personnel accountability support.
  • Executed counseling statements, awards, and retention matters.
  • Shadowed legal personnel and received hands on training with Article 15 actions and other Military justice matters.
  • Aided in recruiting future soldiers.
  • Assisted in programming military GPS systems and radios in accordance with regulations for inspections.
  • Coordinated ground transportation for Tanker drivers, flatbed haulers and hazardous materials carriers.
  • Operated all wheel vehicles and equipment over varied terrain and roadways.
  • Managed loading, unloading, and safety of personnel being transported.
  • Overseen and checked proper loading and unloading of cargo in vehicles and trailers.
  • Employed convoy defense techniques.
  • Identified, corrected, or reported all vehicle deficiencies.
  • Prepared vehicles for movement and/or shipment by air, rail, or vessel.
  • Prepared spreadsheets containing all movement of convoy operations in and out of forward operating base.
  • Tracked timeliness of movement, and cargo being moved with use of mission and cargo logs.
  • Collaborated with environmental technicians regarding incidents reports.
  • Provided administrative support for projects by collecting data, providing project documentation, and training staff.
  • Assisted Health, Safety and Environmental to ensure government compliance regulations were met.
  • Performed Quality Assurance inspections.

Education

Diploma - General

DeRidder High School
DeRidder, LA

Criminal Justice

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Skills

  • Analytical Skills
  • Financial reporting
  • Attention to detail
  • Data Integrity
  • Accounts receivable
  • Audit support
  • Microsoft Excel proficiency
  • Financial management
  • Adaptability
  • Compliance Evaluations
  • Cost savings
  • Time management
  • Employee Evaluation
  • Effective Planning

Timeline

Staff Accountant

Waste Management Services
03.2024 - Current

Emergency Management Specialist

Air Force Reserves
04.2020 - 03.2024

Human Resources/ Motor Transport Operator

Army National Guard
11.2012 - 11.2019

Criminal Justice

University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Diploma - General

DeRidder High School

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