Tonya Teal
256-***-**** **** South Broad
St. Apt. 206
****.*****@*****.***
Scottsboro, AL 35769
Seeking Position As:
Cost Accountant
Outgoing, passionate, and optimistic Accountant has more than 3 years of
experience in cost accounting, inventory, and providing administrative
support to senior executives. Diligent professional recently completed
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting while working in a demanding full-time
role, eager to continue career with a dynamic and progressive industry
leader. Thorough and disciplined candidate thrives on challenges and is
looking forward to acquiring new skills and knowledge in the industries and
areas of interest. Dependable professional demonstrates natural abilities
in organization, project management, work prioritization, communication,
analysis and reporting, independent decision making and problem solving.
( Cost Accounting/ Inventory Valuation ( Skillful Communicator &
Scheduler
( Efficient in Organization & Multitasking ( Exceptional Customer
Service Abilities
( Excellent Interpersonal Skills ( Detail-Oriented/
Creative Problem Solver
Professional Experience
General Products Aerospace and Defense, Inc. Aug 2007 -
Present
Accounting Assistant / Cost Accountant
Brownsboro, AL
< Responsible for accounts payable; match, code and post all invoices
for payment. Verify items billed against items ordered and received
and reconcile differences through diligent follow-up with the vendor
and/or other employees.
< Print checks for payables and keep bank log to date, including weekly
cash flow analysis.
< Verify and post expense reports within company policy.
< Reconcile bank and general ledger accounts on a monthly basis or as
needed.
< Maintenance of capital asset details including depreciation
calculations and journal entries, including capital creditor accounts.
< Responsible for inventory, including reserves and inventory counts as
required. Cost analysis of jobs during production and after
completion. Variance tracking of cost throughout the production
process.
< Prepare and post journal entries for month, quarter and year end
close.
< Assist in month end and year end closing, including trial balance,
profit and loss statement, balance sheet and cash flow analysis.
Transmit financial statements to Division and Headquarters using TCM.
< Support the preparation of yearly budgets and present results to
management team to aid in their decision making process.
< Provide the Controller and Managing Director administrative support as
needed.
< Enter, update, and/or retrieve accounting data from automated systems;
post financial data to appropriate accounts in an automated accounting
system.
< Review online transactions for changes and accuracy and correct
errors; retrieve system reports and assign codes to data as
instructed.
Self-Employed Contractor 2006 - Aug
2007
Pattern Designer
< Accepted part-time contract assignments from Kappler Protective
Apparel & Fabrics while attending Calhoun Community College full-time.
< Developed prototypes and pattern designs for a wide range of
protective apparel including HAZMAT suits through Gerber/Accumark CAD
software.
< Created concept boards and defined the design process; executed
pattern repeats and worked within set sizes.
Kappler Protective Apparel & Fabrics 1999 -
2005
Product Design Coordinator
Guntersville, AL
< Reduced operational costs through efficient use of resources for
pattern design and marker development; processed change requests on
the design of existing products.
< Assumed leadership in the development of all prototypes including the
creation of specific patterns using Gerber/Accumark CAD software.
< Monitored stages of new product development; frequently communicated
with customers on status; verified design outputs meet customer
specifications and industry standards.
< Ensured ISO quality standards and procedures are followed through all
areas of development of new products.
Kappler Protective Apparel & Fabrics 1995 -
1999
Engineer Technician / Design Engineer
Guntersville, AL
< Cost and setup of all prototypes including sewing rates using GSD
method analysis.
< Worked closely with pattern design to develop methods used in
manufacture of new products including machine requirements and line
balance.
< Responsible for all BOM creations and changes per Engineering change
orders.
< Worked with production floor doing time studies and manufacturing
processes to verify costs.
< Other duties as required to assure the input of new products through
production processes.
Kappler Protective Apparel & Fabrics 1990 -
1995
Team Leader / Production Supervisor
Guntersville, AL
Education & Technical Skills
Athens State University, Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Aug 2010, GPA 3.9
Calhoun Community College, Associate Degree in Accounting and Business, Aug
2007
AS400 ( Shop Pro ( Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access) ( Database
Management
Training: GSD Certified in Motion Time Studies ( Lean Manufacturing
Certified
Gerber Accumark Pattern Design, Marker Making and Grading Courses
Completed GMP and FDA Training Courses
References Gladly Provided Upon Request