Deborah Turner
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acs9r1@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
Sam Houston State University
Bachelor of Science Degree (2001)
Major in Business Administration (Accounting)
CERTIFICATIONS
Professional in Human Resources (P.H.R.) (1/2001)
Society for Human Resources Management, Lone Star College
Certified Texas Purchasing Manager (S.T.P.M. (2/2001)
LBJ School of Public Affairs, University of Texas at Austin
TRAINING
Public Funds Investment – Texpool
Public Information Act
Open Meetings Act
Southwest School of Government Finance
Texas County District Retirement System Training
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Independent Consultant
Bookkeeping – Tax return preparation (15+ years)
Bookeeping using QuickBooks, QuickBooks Pro and Professional Online
Turbo Tax, TaxCut software (1040’s plus any other appropriate forms required)
Forms 1099, 1096 or W-2’s, W-3 as required.
San Jacinto County
Assistant Auditor – Coldspring, Texas
May 2009 – To Present
Contact Sonya Runyon @ acs9r1@r.postjobfree.com
Assisted with budgeting, accounts payable and receivable.
Provided purchasing for county staying within government guidelines.
Monitored grants and completed reports required by federal and state agencies.
Maintained and prepared various monthly, quarterly and annual reports as required.
Maintained fix assets, vehicle registration and titling from purchases, sales and seizures.
Maintained inventory control for all depreciation, capitalized and certain non-depreciating items for county.
Provided correspondence both verbal and written.
Montgomery County Emergency Communication District, Conroe, Texas
Deputy Director
February 1994 – September 2008
Provided accounting including, budgeting, payroll, direct deposits, bank reconciliations, accounts payable and receivable, financial statements and general ledger.
Invested district funds and maintained related reports.
Provided online transfer of funds and reporting.
Prepared, monitored and maintained annual budget.
Prepared audit information for external auditors.
Provided human resources for the District including, medical insurance, retirement, worker’s compensation, payroll, hiring and terminations.
Provided contract negotiations and management with other public safety agencies, Montgomery County, City of Conroe, Hospital District, telephone companies, and vendors.
Supervised up to twenty-six 9-1-1 call takers and administrative staff.
Coordinated and conducted correspondence, business meetings, conferences, seminars and committee meeting.
Represented the District through 9-1-1 District Board meetings, elected and appointed officials of the county, other State and Federal agencies.
Provided purchasing and represented the District as it’s certified Purchasing agency, assuring all guidelines were followed.
James S. May, C.P.A
Office Manager/Bookkeeper
September 1987 – August 1994
Maintained accounts payable, receivable, payroll and billing.
Prepared financial statements for company and clients.
Prepared 1040 income tax forms, including Schedule A, C, F and electronic filing for returns.
Handled inventory, supplies, maintenance and repairs of equipment.
Answered phones and took care of office.
Person and Technical Skills
Ability to perform multi-tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills in interacting with internal and external clients.
Strong computer skills in MS office and Windows applications.
Strong computer QuickBooks and accounting software applications..
Detail-oriented, able to work independently, and able to follow through on problems.
Familiar with office related equipment and procedures with the ability to maintain organized workflow.
Strong oral and written communications.
Professional Affiliations (Current and Past):
American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers (Current)
Children’s Safe harbor – San Jacinto County – Board of Directors (Past)
Children’s Safe Harbor – Montgomery County – (Past)
America Records Management Association (ARMA) (Past)
Texas Chapter of NENA – Legislative Committee member – 9-1-1 Goes to Washington (Past)
National Emergency Number Association (NENA) (Past)
Association of Public-Safety Communication Officers (APCO) (Past)
National Association of State Agencies for Surplus Property (Past)