Kristyn Smith, MISM, SHRM-CP

Experience

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  Dots "Love the Looks. Love the Prices"

  Jun 2003 - Jun 2004

  Store Accounting Associate / Sales Audit

  Responsible for providing accounting support to the Sales Audit/Store Accounting department by performing various accounting functions such as monthly bank and account reconciliations, general ledger recording, month and year end closing processing, and transaction auditing.

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  Exel Logistic

  Jun 2004 - Jul 2005

  Transportation Planner/Analyst

  Responsible for the planning and management of outbound transportation for Goodyear's distribution centers and plants using various logistics software.

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  Paragon Advisors Inc

  Nov 2006 - Oct 2010

  Senior Associate

  Responsible for providing accounting, tax, and financial management and planning services to high net worth families, including bookkeeping, financial report preparation, income tax preparation, estate and gift planning, investment and asset allocation planning, insurance, retirement planning, and other general financial planning.

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  Greater Cleveland RTA

  Jul 2011 - Apr 2021

  Responsible for the management of the various GCRTA Human Resource Information Systems as well as the employee data and transactions within the systems for the Employment and Recruitment and Benefits Departments. Responsibilities also include functions related to the strategy, maintenance, design and configuration, testing, functionality, and development of the Information Systems that support GCRTA's Human Resources business processes. Responsible for assisting the Executive Director and the Manager of Budgets in the allocation and management of the Authority's operating and capital resources through budget development and execution, as well as the management of all Authority account code combinations, cost centers, budget and funding appropriations, and transfers within the Oracle General Ledger and Grants Modules. Responsible for collecting, organizing, and analyzing performance data to assist the Rail District Director.

  • Human Resources Information Systems Manager

    Aug 2016 - Apr 2021

  • Budget Management Analyst

    Feb 2012 - Aug 2016

  • Business Analyst - Rail District

    Jul 2011 - Feb 2012
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  U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio

  Apr 2021 - May 2023

  Finance Manager

  Responsible for the oversight of the finance, budget, accounting, internal controls, procurement and space/facilities functions of the court and associated staff to ensure effective operations and compliance with the appropriate guidelines, policies, regulations, and internal controls and quality service. Serve as a key member of the Clerk's Office leadership team and is an integral contributor to annual and strategic planning processes, financial leadership and administration, and staff organizational development programs. Show less

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  ZenBalance Bookkeeping

  Jun 2023 - now

  Owner / Freelance Bookkeeper

  As a small business bookkeeper, I oversee financial records and transactions, guaranteeing accuracy, maintaining financial organization, and ensuring compliance. With my help, business owners gain significant benefits. They save time, make smarter decisions with accurate financial information, and find tax preparation easier. I also contribute to budgeting, tracking expenses, managing cash flow, and promptly identifying potential issues. With my professional expertise, I reduce stress, support business growth, and contribute to enhancing the financial well-being and success of small businesses. Show less