Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
Generic

Erika Chavez

Lombard,IL

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Real Estate Broker

Baird & Warner Real Estate
01.2023 - Current
  • Represent buyer and seller's best interest by negotiating on their behalf, meet deadlines, attend all inspections, appraisals and closings.

Office Manager

DRHT/Prime Property Partners
01.2007 - 12.2022
  • I was in charge of handling accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, processing sales and commission checks
  • I was also in charge of reconciling the escrow account, assisting the accountant twice a month when she was in
  • I also processed all sales, ordered office supplies, trained agents
  • Assisted attorneys and lenders with deadlines, heavy customer service and data entry.
  • Established workflow processes, monitored daily productivity and implemented modifications to improve overall performance of personnel.
  • Managed budgets, appointment scheduling, employee and event itineraries and accounts to improve productivity initiatives.
  • Optimized organizational systems for payment collections, AP/AR, deposits and recordkeeping.
  • I do hold my real estate license, we were allowed 6 transactions per year. I represented a few clients here and there with the real estate goals.
  • Evaluated employee records and productivity and submitted evaluation reports.

Bookkeeper

Brico Industries, Inc.
03.1999 - 06.2004
  • Maintained and processed invoices, deposits, and money logs.
  • Tracked expenses and income for businesses while organizing and maintaining bank statements for checking accounts.
  • Reported financial data and updated financial records in ledgers and journals.
  • Completed payroll for employees and maintained detailed records of procedures.
  • Identified accounting errors when cross-referencing documents and database information.
  • Reconciled company bank, credit card and line of credit accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies to keep accounts audit-ready.
  • Entered financial information and payments to guarantee accurate and on-time payments for employees and vendors.
  • Organized and carried out proactive month-end, quarterly and year-end processes.
  • Applied proper codes to invoices, files and receipts to keep records organized and easily searchable.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Triton College
River Grove
06.2003

Skills

  • Bookkeeping
  • General accounting
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Real Estate Law
  • Real Estate Contracts
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Quickbooks
  • Yardi
  • Microsoft Office
  • Bi-lingual (English/Spanish)

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Real Estate Broker

Baird & Warner Real Estate
01.2023 - Current

Office Manager

DRHT/Prime Property Partners
01.2007 - 12.2022

Bookkeeper

Brico Industries, Inc.
03.1999 - 06.2004

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Triton College
Erika Chavez