TIFFANY A. GRANT
Accountant Assistant | Payroll Clerk | Junior Accountant
Email: tiffanyagrant@gmail.com
ABOUT
Dedicated Assistant Production Manager with 6 years of office experience managing projects with an accounting certification at Glendale Community College. As someone who provided production assistance, my goal is to help an organization make more informed decisions while expanding my horizons. Along with having a strong comprehension of the accounting equation structure and mechanics, I am highly organized, reliable and disciplined.
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FUN FACTS
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Lived in Korea, Germany and 5 states by the age of 15 (Military Brat)
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Enjoy reading epic / Grimdark fantasy books
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Current Favorite Author: Joe Abercrombie
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Love spending time with my husband, Richard and our chi-corgi, Bella
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Visited Tokyo, Japan twice !
SKILLS & EXPERTISE
ACCOUNTING SKILLS:
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Yardi training with Real Estate professional (mentor)
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GAAP knowledge
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General journal & ledger transaction entry
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Cash receipts
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Accounts Receivable
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Accounts Payable
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Trial Balance -> Adjustments -> Adjusted Trial Balance
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Financial statement preparation
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Vendor setup and invoice preparation
TRANSFERABLE SKILLS:
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Organizational & problem-solving skills
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Professional communication etiquette
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Report creation
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Workflow optimization
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Task prioritization management
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Data confidentiality management
WORK EXPERIENCE
2017 - 2019
Warner Bros. Animation
Assistant Production Manager
Provided managerial services and created production reports on 3 productions for teams with up to 13 members, including senior level management, art directors, line producers and multiple department supervisors.
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Envisioned, established and optimized a workflow process in order to meet production demands.
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Identified, prioritized and tracked 50+ designs weekly for the art director and a 7-person design team.
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Managed, prepared and delivered a 200+ design pack for overseas vendors bi-weekly.
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Created and provided reports which communicated production status.
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Prepared, corresponded and managed the design deliverables with our East Asian vendors in order to achieve episodic deadlines.
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Provided discreet handling of confidential contracts and documentation for our clients.
2015 - 2017
Marvel Animation/ Disney
Director Assistant
While working directly under the director, supported and reported to the team supervisors, line producer and project manager.
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Coordinated with our New Zealand and Canadian vendors to distribute design tasks, production materials and reached deadlines.
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Scheduled, prepared, and facilitated meetings between executives, the director, managers and vendors.
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Organized and tracked weekly deadlines using the production database.
2014 - 2015
Dreamworks TV Animation
Production Assistant promoted to Production Coordinator
Promoted from the assistant position to improve an inefficient workflow in order to reach deadlines. Majority of my time was focused on maintaining open lines of communication while ensuring all parties were informed with the production’s needs and overall status. When dealing with multiple departments and various levels of management, it was essential to keep communication clear, concise, inviting and respectful.
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Coordinated with 7 creative departments to maintain quality control for deliverables.
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Identified, delegated, and supervised daily tasks for two production assistants.
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Collaborated with our Canadian and India based vendors to ensure production demands were met.
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Trained 5 new hires for production operations.
2007 - 2013
ReelFx | Nickelodeon
Lighting Artist
Prior to the assistant managing experience, worked as an animation lighting/compositing artist for 6 years in the entertainment industry.
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Lit and composited images for commercials, feature films, and animated tv shows.
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Problem-solved technical issues during the artistic process.
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Created written documentation on the lighting tools and pipeline.
SOFTWARE
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QuickBooks Desktop
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QuickBooks Online
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Excel
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YARDI Voyager ( Working Knowledge )
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Sage50 ( Working Knowledge )
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Outlook
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MS Word
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Google Docs
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Zoom
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Adobe Photoshop
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PC & MAC proficient
EDUCATION
Accounting Certification Program 2021
Glendale Community College
Glendale, CA.
2007
Masters of Fine Arts (M.F.A)
Academy of Art University
San Francisco, CA.
2003
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A)
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA.
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Volunteered 60+ hours with the Los Angeles Food Bank, Tree People, AIDS LifeCycle and other various organizations in the Los Angeles area.
2014 – 2019
Los Angeles Food Bank, Commerce, CA.
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Participated in multiple company related events and individual signup events over the years.
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Prepared food packages with various items, i.e., grains, canned food, produce etc.
2018
Tree People, Los Angeles, CA.
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Planted and watered natural habitat plant life and removed invasive plant life in San Francisquito Canyon.
2017
AIDS LifeCycle, Hollywood, CA.
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Greeted riders with refreshments and provided information upon their arrival.
2017
Habitat for Humanity, Pasadena, CA.
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Installed plywood underlayment for the roof of a house located near the Colorado Street Bridge.