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Melissa Torres

CAGUAS

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience at Lakeland Housing Authority, specializing in data analytics and effective communication. Proven ability to enhance decision-making processes and maintain compliance standards. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Yardi One, ensuring accuracy in financial management and reporting.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Accountant

Autonomous Municipality of Caguas
Caguas
01.2003 - 10.2025
  • Conducted ongoing analysis of billing and collections to identify discrepancies.
  • Verified figures, postings, and documents for accuracy and compliance with codes.
  • Organized and secured files, records, cash, and equivalents per established procedures.
  • Analyzed computerized financial information to support strategic decisions.
  • Maintained accurate electronic spreadsheets for financial and accounting data.
  • Prepared, maintained, and distributed statistical auditing reports and tables.
  • Completed period-end closing reports as requested by management.
  • Reviewed, reconciled, and issued bills, invoices, and account statements according to protocols.
  • Executed order requisitions while ensuring timely follow-ups with suppliers.
    Reviewed contracts to confirm compliance with specified requirements.

Assistance Manager Housing Choice Voucher

Lakeland Housing Authority
Lakeland
09.2024 - 02.2025
  • Evaluated completed work for consistency, quality, and compliance standards.
  • Streamlined communication channels to enhance information flow and accelerate decision-making processes.

Education

Master of Arts - Psychology Counseling

Ana G Mendez University
other
06-2025

BBA - Accounting

Universidad De Puerto Rico
Cayey, Puerto Rico
06-1994

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • SAP software
  • Data analytics
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Communication skills
  • Problem solving
  • Reliability and trustworthiness
  • Yardi One

Certification

John Maxwell Leadership certifications, Oratory (lecturer), Coaching, Sales business model, Master minds, Youthmax, DISC

Timeline

Assistance Manager Housing Choice Voucher

Lakeland Housing Authority
09.2024 - 02.2025

Senior Accountant

Autonomous Municipality of Caguas
01.2003 - 10.2025

Master of Arts - Psychology Counseling

Ana G Mendez University

BBA - Accounting

Universidad De Puerto Rico
Melissa Torres