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• Work in the Business Program as the Adjunct Accounting and Business Instructor.• Respond to student questions and messages within 24 hours. • Monitor students’ progress to ensure that they at the appropriate level of quality and quantity. • Provide appropriate evaluation and feedback on assignments and exams within 48 hours.• Consistently engage in online discussions with students.• Serve as department subject matter expert while working closely with curriculum department on annual revision plan based on assessment data and institutional effectiveness.

Tucson, Arizona, United States

Tucson, Arizona Area

Adjunct instructor in Business courses, Accounting/Finance and Computer Technology. Actively introducing prospective graduates to the latest Accounting principles/applications and technology. Showing constant practical application beyond the pedagogical concepts. Responsible for the adult development of new college students in the areas of Business preparation, mentoring and coaching.

Tucson, Arizona, United States

Performed professional accounting work in accordance with prescribed accounting system and generally accepted principles of accounting and auditing. Actively reviewed and reconciled all accounting functions (A/P, A/R, and GL). Prepared work sheets, and reviewed work output insuring all entries are properly entered into the finance systems. Responsible for monthly journal entries and accounting corrections to ensure accurate accounting records, thus yielding seamless financial statements. Participated in preparing and auditing materials requiring analysis of supporting documents, insuring that all entries are entered into the system properly. Always maintaining transparency and accuracy in record keeping, thus recognizing the vitality of clean audits for the public tax dollars. Identified and resolved problems and inconsistencies, determining appropriate corrective procedures such as appropriate internal controls that keep accurate financial data in the GL.

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

• Analyzed financial information and prepared financial reports through various processes and procedures. • Prepared financial information detailing assets, liabilities, and capital, and preparing balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and other reports to summarize and interpret current and projected company financial position for other managers.• Audited contracts, orders, and vouchers, and prepared reports to substantiate individual transactions prior to settlement.• Determined proper handling of financial transactions and approving transactions within designated limits.• Monitored compliance with generally accepted accounting principles and company procedures, reviewing, investigating, and correcting errors and inconsistencies in financial entries, documents, and reports.• Installed, modified, documented, and coordinated implementation of accounting systems and accounting control procedures, devising, and implementing systems for general accounting.• Made recommendations regarding the accounting of reserves, assets, and expenditures.• Conducted studies and submitted recommendations for improving the organization’s accounting operation.• Collected appropriate data and prepared federal, state, and local reports and tax returns for multiple states.• Created Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) Manual for the Staff Accountant Position.

South Tucson, Arizona

•Accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processing.•Established South Tucson Procurement Code and Financial Accounting Code with the Finance Department team for the City of South Tucson City Code. •Helped write and implement the Strategic Action Plan for the Finance Department's fiscal year 2006-2007.•Created Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) Manual for the Full Charge Finance Clerk Position.

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

• Managed ten soldiers in the Finance Separations Office at Ft. Carson, Colorado. • The unit had great customer service under my leadership. • We separated approximately 200 – 400 soldiers from the military on a weekly basis in my two years in that office. • Provided group briefings to soldiers departing from the military. • Resolved all customer complaints. Trained all payrolls pay clerks on specifics of job requirements.

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Business Administration And Management, General

Bachelor Of Science In Accounting, Accounting

Activities and Societies: Accounting Club Member

High School Diploma, Journalism

Activities and Societies: Sunnyside Devilaire Newspaper Nosotros Sports Newsletter

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