Lauren Ortiz

Lauren Ortiz has extensive experience in accounts receivable and payroll management, currently serving as the Accounts Receivable Private Pay Manager at Cadence Education since October 2016. Prior roles at Cadence include Senior Accounts Receivable Specialist and Finance Analyst, where Lauren worked with family account billing, subsidy program setups, and vendor contract management. Previous professional experience encompasses a role as a Fitness Coach at Beachbody, a Waitress at HANDLEBAR-J, and HR Assistant - Payroll Admin at South Texas College of Law Houston, where payroll processing and employee relations were key responsibilities. Early career positions at The Home Depot involved significant management and HR duties, culminating in the role of Key Carrier Manager. Lauren began professional endeavors as an Assistant Manager at Putt Putt Golf and Games and contributed to a family-owned business, laying the foundation for a strong work ethic. Educational background includes studies at The Art Center Design College-Albuquerque and Sandia High School.