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CELESTE ESCANO, Admin and Accounts Assistant

CELESTE ESCANO

Admin and Accounts Assistant·Desert Snow Special Effects Production LLC

United Arab Emirates

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Science in Accountancy

Work experience

Total years of experience: 13 years, 7 months

Admin and Accounts Assistant

November 2019 - January 2023

Desert Snow Special Effects Production LLC

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

November 2019 - January 2023

Accounts Assistant
• Petty cash custodian
• Submit and reconcile expense reports
• Prepare invoices and LPOs
• Proficiency in Xero System
• Posting and reconciling Credit Card Transactions

Admin Assistant
• Cover the reception desk - answer and direct phone calls
• Organize and schedule meetings and appointments
• Maintain contact lists
• Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes and forms
• Develop and maintain computer/ manual filing systems
• Provide general support to visitors - face to face enquiries
• Carry out administrative duties such as filing, typing, copying, binding, scanning etc.
• Maintain supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies
• Book conference calls, rooms, taxis, couriers, etc.
• Take accurate minutes of meetings
• Company car renewal, traffic fine checking and payment and car rental arrangement

Production Assistant
• Coordinate with sales and production team for the schedule of every confirmed job/activities
• Arrange trucks, crews, air tickets, hotel bookings etc.
• Request for quotes from suppliers and arrange for collection/delivery once approved
• Permit to work application, Risk Assessment Management, Method of Statement and other documents required for job.
• Ensure operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques

Company industry:
Entertainment
Job role:
Administration

Counter Sales Agent and Credit Controller

July 2008 - October 2018

United Car Rentals branch of Wafi Transport

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

July 2008 - October 2018

Credit Controller

• Checking customers credit ratings with banks
• Timely and effective collection of all debts and customers payments
• Negotiating re-payment plans
• Maintaining contact with clients to ensure invoices are clear for payment
• Resolving queries both internally and externally around outstanding invoices
• Posting and allocating daily receipts to accounting systems
• Providing accounts information to internal departments
• Monitor company and personal customer account.
• Send clients statement of account every month or if required.
• Coordinate with companys accountant or client if theres any default in payment, dispute, missing invoices.
• Send mail, call and visit clients office due to late, overdue payment.
• Arrange cheque collection if its ready.
• Carry out credit card transaction, cash and cheque payment.
• Assess if clients account is delinquent and refer to Finance Manager for further process.
• Pursue overdue payments and ensure that credit terms are adhered to support monthly receivables reporting and month end requirements.


Counter Sales Agent
• Attend to car rentals/hire requirements procedure queries over the phone and walk in clients.
• Sending and following up quotation.
• Update the system and process the agreement on receipt of proper documentation and explaining the terms & condition.
• Carry out credit card transaction or cash payment before the agreement is drawn.
• Close the agreement and generate invoices.
• Prepares new Agreement for daily, weekly, monthly and lease.
• Proficiency in CARPRO System
• Dubai Police agreement uploading, vehicle details entry, borrowed services, replacements etc.
• Ascertain the status of the rented of the rented vehicle as to the expected date of return, extend the agreement etc.
• Follow up with the customers to confirm the status of their agreements before its expiry, whether the agreement needs to be extended or closed.
• Maintain and update rental agreement files.
• Assist the customers for their booking, servicing of their vehicles, in case of accidents scheduling them for the replacements.
• Attending to customer’s complaints and issues regarding the vehicles.
• Coordinates with garage for service vehicles
• Demonstrate the telephone etiquette whilst on call.
• Generate invoices in the system for back charge, accident liability and Oman Insurance coverage cases or excess mileage.
• Contact and notify customers of overdue payment.
• Deliver quality customer service to customers.

Company industry:
Automotive Dealership & Distributor

Education

University of Luzon (formerly Luzon Colleges)

January 2002

January 2002

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Science in Accountancy

Philippines

Skills

MS Office tools
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MS Office tools
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Internet
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Internet
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Quotations
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Quotations
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Receiving
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Receiving
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Accounting
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Accounting
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MS Office tools
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MS Office tools
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Internet
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Internet
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Quotations
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Quotations
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Receiving
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Receiving
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Accounting
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Accounting
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Languages

English
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Filipino
Expert

Training and Certifications

Training
Turning Complaints into Compliments
MKM - HR Training Department
Feb 2017
Top Quality Customer Service Programme
MKM - HR Training Department
May 2016
Business Writing for Today - level 1
MKM - HR Training Department
Mar 2016
Email Etiquette
MKM - HR Training Department
Sep 2015