Experience

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  Capitol Media Solutions

  • Accountant

    • Jan 2009 - Present

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  Self-Employed

  • Accountant

    • Sep 2008 - Present

    5+ yrs with All internal Accounting processes including month-end, GL, and reconciliation

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  ZeeWise Inc

  • Office Manager and Accountant

    • Jan 2007 - Present

    Delivered simple and complex business analysis through SQL designed reports and dashboards.Managed all internal accounting processes (AR, AP, GL, Payroll, Reconciliations).Reviewed Customer data and business processes to recommend new actionable reports.

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  Interactive College of Technology

  • Business Instructor

    • Jan 2007 - Aug 2009

    Direct students in learning core accounting and business applications. (Tax, Financial Reporting, Accounting 1-3, and Microsoft Office) Applied knowledge of real world uses for Microsoft office applications in designing student projects.Teach Accounting Software use (Quickbooks, PASS, MYOB, Peachtree)

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  Sage Software 2006

  • Support Technician

    • Mar 2006 - May 2007

    Resolved Hardware and Software issues related to the use of Peachtree Accounting and other Sage products.Used thorough understanding of accounting to improve customer use of Peachtree products.Improved analysis, communication, and research skills.

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  YieldQuest Investment Group 2004 -2005

  • Office Manager and Accountant

    • Dec 2004 - Oct 2005

    Assisted CFO with accounting tasks mainly in Peachtree Accounting Software application.Managed full A/P process through check writing for 50+ vendors and average payables of 62k per month.Handled A/R including deposits and invoicing in excess of 350k per monthPerformed some commission and payroll calculationsAnchor Partners 2004Office and Finance ManagerSetup reporting and budgeting tools to comply with bank construction loan covenants.Implemented job costing and pro forma cash flow analysis models to help investors manage costs vs. budget.Managed 31 tenants; promoting low vacancy rates (2-3%) and improved building cash flow.Effectively maintained building rental rates around $22.50/ft2; well above the metropolitan market average.

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  Merrill Lynch Investment Managers

  • Fixed Income Analyst

    • Jul 2001 - Jan 2003

    I maintained analysis of internal fixed income products and performance then compared against external products especially top investments. Communicated directly with field agents and clients to place best investments in client portfolios. Learned cash flow, tax reduction, capital gains, and allocation investment strategies.

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  Goldman Sachs

  • Intern - Currency Trading

    • May 2000 - Sep 2000

    I developed currency trades for value and spec. customers. I used options, forwards, and swaps to maximize customer return per their objectives.

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  Merrill Lynch

  • Intern - CMBS

    • May 1999 - Aug 1999

    I used micro and macro economic data to model behavior of CMBS and ABS. I researched Debt Capital markets to model comparable deals for interested clients.; I learned how to model full spectrum FI portfolio including, duration, coupons, maturity, and risk.