Sandy Cassidy
Saint Paul,MN
Summary
Professional with deep understanding of accounting principles and financial management. Brings strong focus on team collaboration and delivering measurable results. Highly reliable and adaptable to changing needs, skilled in financial analysis, reconciliations, and regulatory compliance. Known for excellent problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills, ensuring efficient and accurate financial operations.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Accounting Operations Specialist
UCare
Minneapolis, MN
11.2021 - 06.2025
- Review/analyze/reconcile accounts.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously to be completed within time constraints
Payroll & HR Coordinator
UCare
01.2019 - 09.2019
- Coordinate bi-weekly processing of payroll for all employees
Accounting & Purchasing Specialist
UCare
09.2016 - 01.2019
- Deposit checks
- Requisitions for payment
- Purchase orders for the company
Financial Representative Senior
UCare
05.2012 - 09.2016
- Code & entry of accounts payable invoices
- Support check runs for capitation
- Approve / Process member refund and Broker commission checks
- Monitor and approve employee travel & expense reports
- Researched and resolved provider inquiries related to payment disputes
Medical Payment Specialist
UCare
05.2006 - 05.2012
- Processed electronic/paper payments to providers
- EOP’s for claims processed
- Research & resolve claim adjustments and deposits
Education
High School -
Apple Valley Sr High School
Apple Valley, MNSome College -
Anoka/Ramsey Community College
Anoka, MNSome College (No Degree) -
Dunwoody
St Paul, MNSome College (No Degree) -
St. Paul Tech
St Paul, MNSome College (No Degree) -
Normandale Community College
Minneapolis, MNSkills
- Detail Oriented
- Excellent time and priority management
- EOP/Explanation of Payment
- Ability to work independently or in a group
- Purchasing/Requisitions/Purchase Orders
- Manage Corporate Card Expense reports
- Communicating with other team members/resources within UCare to assist members and providers
- Accounts Payable
- Payroll/HR
- Solving negative balances/adjustments/resolution/payments/Reconciliation
- Resourceful problem solver
- Fast learner
- Ability to monitor, collect, and analyze data and reconcile errors
- Knowledge of customer service practices and principles sufficient to represent the department in a courteous, friendly, helpful, and professional manner in person and over the phone
- Knowledge of accounting, bookkeeping procedures, and business principles sufficient to monitor, collect, and analyze data and reconcile errors
- Skills in mathematics sufficient to calculate, review and reconcile financial data and balance accounts
- Organizational skills sufficient to manage multiple projects simultaneously, work effectively within tight deadlines, and adapt changing priorities and challenges while maintaining high-quality results
Company Information
UCare, 500 Stinson Boulevard NE, Minneapolis, MN, 55413
Timeline
Accounting Operations Specialist
UCare
11.2021 - 06.2025
Payroll & HR Coordinator
UCare
01.2019 - 09.2019
Accounting & Purchasing Specialist
UCare
09.2016 - 01.2019
Financial Representative Senior
UCare
05.2012 - 09.2016
Medical Payment Specialist
UCare
05.2006 - 05.2012
Some College (No Degree) -
Dunwoody
Some College (No Degree) -
St. Paul Tech
Some College (No Degree) -
Normandale Community College
High School -
Apple Valley Sr High School
Some College -
Anoka/Ramsey Community College