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Rebecca Cook

Colorado Springs

Summary

Results-driven accountant with a strong work ethic at Pikes Peak Lodge, adept at resolving discrepancies and preparing accurate financial reports. A collaborative team player, I excel in maintaining double-entry bookkeeping and delivering exceptional customer service, ensuring guest satisfaction while effectively managing reservations and group bookings.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Accountant

Pikes Peak Lodge
10.2024 - Current
  • I am responsible for providing general office and financial support to the lodging management.
  • Review night audit reports and resolve any out-of-balance accounts or reports.
  • Works directly with guests or their units in collecting fees and prepares bills.
  • Conducts research to assist with NAFAO in balancing accounts receivable.
  • Prepares monthly surcharge calculations.
  • Process daily deposits.
  • Assist the supervisor in overseeing the lodging awards program, as directed by management.
  • Being able to resolve common arithmetic problems.
  • Prepare financial settlements and reports.
  • Able to understand the regulations, guides, and precedents in order to interpret and apply them to various accounting situations.
  • Maintain double-entry bookkeeping.
  • Controls for the petty cash fund.
  • Created journal entries accurately and timely for month end close processes.
  • Maintained accurate accounts for cash, fixed assets and other transactions.
  • Gathered banking transactions via statements, recorded activity in Excel format and reconciled balances.
  • Analyzed balance sheets for mistakes and inaccuracies.
  • Presented audit results to management teams, delivering information in non-technical terms for easy understanding.

I attended the Lodging Accounting class and received a certificate of completion. In this course, they taught me how to read the financials. In this course, I learned how to create the budget for the New FISCO year. Also, they taught us how to create and set up GLACs to pay our vendors.

Guest Representative/Group Reservationist

Pikes Peak Lodge
04.2021 - 10.2024
  • I was responsible for making, altering, or canceling reservations for guests. Some of these responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Placed orders for and picked up flowers for guests.
  • Charging or refunding the form of payment, and offering directions to the guests.
  • Maintain and update guest room assignments.
  • Maintaining a professional level of customer service.
  • Organizing rooms for large groups.
  • Working with the protocol to book rooms for VIP members.
  • Maintained a clean, organized work area at all times.
  • Greeted guests upon arrival and provided them with a warm welcome.
  • Answered incoming calls, responded to inquiries, and routed calls accordingly.
  • Built and maintained productive relationships with employees.
  • Took reservations from patrons by phone or online.
  • Coordinated with housekeeping staff to ensure rooms were ready for occupancy when requested by guests.

Guest Representative

Warrior Inn
09.2020 - 04.2021
  • I am responsible for making, altering, or canceling reservations for guests. Some of these responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Charging or refunding the form of payment, and offering directions to the guests.
  • Assisting with check-ins and check-outs.
  • Maintain and update guest room assignments.
  • Maintaining a professional level of customer service.

Education

Unfinished -

New Mexico State University of Alamogordo
Alamogordo, New Mexico
08.2017

Diploma -

Alamogordo High School
Alamogordo, New Mexico
05.2015

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Collaborative team player
  • Active listening
  • Effective communicator
  • Multitasking ability

Certification

  • I attended the Lodging Accounting class and received a certificate of completion.

Timeline

Accountant

Pikes Peak Lodge
10.2024 - Current

Guest Representative/Group Reservationist

Pikes Peak Lodge
04.2021 - 10.2024

Guest Representative

Warrior Inn
09.2020 - 04.2021

Unfinished -

New Mexico State University of Alamogordo

Diploma -

Alamogordo High School
Rebecca Cook