Tisha M. Tyrus
**** **** ****** ****. ***. **-H • Decatur, GA 30034 • Cell 334-***-****
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Detail-oriented professional with 3 years of experience in governmental accounting with
an emphasis on budgeting, accounts payables/receivables, and expense analysis.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Accounting Technician December 2009-September 2010
Alabama Department of Public Safety
Administrative Division Montgomery, AL
• Perform daily cash management activities.
• Manage cash receipts for the department.
• Submit daily deposits to the banks.
• Process payment vouchers.
• Resolve accounts receivable issues within the department.
• Work closely with the, payables, and grants departments to ensure timely
and efficient payment of invoices and reimbursements.
Accounting Technician July 2007-December 2009
Alabama Department of Public Safety
Highway Patrol Division Montgomery, AL
• Managed state budgets for the Highway Patrol.
• Prepared estimates for annual budgets, allotment requests, and transfer of
funds.
• Interpreted detailed financial statements and reports on various programs,
activities, services, and operations.
• Prepared all purchase orders and material receipts in response to claims.
• Assisted in determining the validity of budget requests and developing
methods for the collection and disbursement of funds.
• Researched and resolved accounts payable/receivable issues with
customers, vendors, and employees.
• Communicated with Unit Commander, Supervisors, and intra-
departmental accountants regarding the status of the state budget.
EDUCATION
Kaplan University Ft. Lauderdale, FL
• Master of Science in Accounting
• 2011 Expected Graduation Date
Alabama State University Montgomery, AL
Bachelor of Science in Accounting
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GPA: 3.0 Summer 2005
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TRAINING
AUM Alabama Training Institute – CPE credits as follows:
• Alabama Comptroller’s Payment Voucher Procedures
• Auditing Standards
• Central Accounting Systems Forms & Procedures
• Governmental Auditing Standards
Alabama Department of Public Safety
• Financial Services Training
REFERENCES
Available upon Request.