Marcus Allen McGarr
Pleasant Hill, IA 50327
Phone: Home: 515-***-**** Cell: 515-***-****
E-mail: ************@***.***
Objective
Securing a job with a company in order to start a career with opportunities
for advancement within the company.
Education
Grand View College, Des Moines, Iowa
Accounting Major, Graduated December 2008 with bachelors degree
Des Moines Area Community College, Ankeny, Iowa
Associate of Arts Degree, May 2005
Summary of Qualifications
. Very punctual and accountable to get the job done
. Self motivated and ability to problem solve a variety of situations
. Hard worker and receptive to learning new things
. Competent user of Microsoft word, power point, access, and excel
. Works well with co-workers and customers
. Ability to use 10 key adding machine
Employment History
Sales Associate, 11/03 - present
Kmart, Des Moines, Iowa
. Job duties included cashier, sales floor, stocker and photo tech
. Accomplished at serving customers in a fast-paced environment
. Cash room accounting, ordering money, and putting together daily
reports
Intern, 2/08 - 5/08
Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation, Des Moines, Iowa
. Job duties included authorizations and payment of claims for client
services
. Contract monitoring and auditing of claims submitted on contracts
. I3 data warehouse reports for monitoring of agency expenditures
. Reconciliation of I3 data warehouse reports with agency internal
records
. Preparation and submission of federal quarterly reports
. Develop strategies for tracking of expenses for various agency charge
accounts
. Develop procedures and Excel spreadsheets for use in determining
vendors who have been barred from receiving federal funds
. Performed work as assigned on several ongoing agency projects such as
IRSS and a data base of clients
References available upon request.