1. Angeline Kelly Lawrie
2445 Thurmont Rd • Akron, Ohio 44313 • Cell: 330-687-0834 • E-mail: angel@stevelawrie.net
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Highly motivated professional with experience in accounting, human resources and
business development roles. Most recent responsibilities consisted of managing accounts
receivables, processing payroll, and performing general accounting duties towards a
successful effort to combine office management and accounting functions into one
position. Proven success in communicating with clients, vendors, and the public to
solidify long term business opportunities. Extensive background and qualifications in an
educational leadership capacity.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
• Accounts Receivable • Payroll Processing • Public Relations
• Accounts Payable • Office Management • Organizational Skills
• Sales/Budget Forecasting • Personnel Supervision • Product Marketing
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
GLASS, INC., Englewood, CO Dec. 2007 – May 2009
Glass, Inc. is a family-owned corporation providing wholesale high quality glass products
since 1974 to companies in a variety of industries in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico; with
annual sales of $9M.
Reason for Leaving: Originally relocated to Colorado with husband to assist family-
owned company; successfully improved profitability and returned to Ohio in June.
Accounting Clerk, A/R & Office Manager
Selected Achievements:
• Led collection efforts on outstanding receivables for 37 clients; successfully
collected over 95% of the company’s “uncollectible debt”, preventing the reliance
upon or cost burden associated with using a third party collection company and
further resulting in increased cash flow.
• Solely responsible for the management of these 37 customer accounts; each with
accounts receivables of $200,000+.
• Processed payroll for up to 70 employees utilizing ADP Pay eXpert software
(included payroll entry, adjustment calculations, and benefits enrollment); also
generated payroll reports for all supervisors on a daily basis.
• Managed 9 direct reports within corporate office setting.
• Oversaw both accounts payables and receivables daily; processed sales tax
payments; and maintained general ledger entries utilizing Microsoft Excel.
• Prepared weekly sales forecasting reports and conducted budget analysis reports
on a monthly basis.
• Generated balance sheets, financial statements, and necessary reports in
accordance with month-end close duties.
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2. Angeline K. Lawrie
PANYARD, INC., Akron, OH 2004 – Dec. 2007
Panyard, Inc. develops products and provides services to the music community.
Corporate Development & Business Manager
Selected Achievements:
• Developed a new musical instrument product called the Jumbie Jam, which
involved in-depth materials analysis, product design/branding, and advertisement
creations for commercial use.
• Filmed a documentary of the development of this new product, which was then
aired on the Discovery Channel; also accompanied by the publication of several
feature articles in local periodicals.
• Organized 2 international conventions in which the Jumbie Jam was launched to
the public (The John S. Knight Center and the Radisson in Akron, OH);
attendance exceeded 3,000 persons.
• Managed between 7 and 12 employees, which included performing human
resource functions such as payroll processing, event coordination, and employee
communications.
• Successfully decreased backorders and improved on-time delivery to 99%.
• Exhibited exceptional organizational and public relations skills in working with
vendors and successfully creating business relationships.
ROOTSTOWN SCHOOL DISTRICT, Rootstown, OH 1997 –
2004
Band Director (K-8)
Selected Achievements:
• Developed the K-8 music program; increasing enrollment from 30 to over 150
students within a one year timeframe.
• Utilized fundraising and communication skills, which led to the creation of a self-
funded music program vs. being school-funded.
• Began the position in a part-time capacity and went on to recruit and create 3 full-
time positions.
• Successfully implemented a program for “at risk” youth with a 100% success rate.
COMPUTER SKILLS
MS Excel Peachtree ADP Pay eXpert
MS Access MS Word MS PowerPoint
QuickBooks MS Publisher Open Systems
EDUCATION & TRAINING
B.S. in Music Education, Ohio Dept. of Education Certification, 1991
The University of Akron, Akron, OH
ADP Pay eXpert Certificate, 12/15/08
Foundations in Supervision Training, 12/10/08