Ron Hodges

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Nashville, TN **207

Phone 615-***-****

abmorb@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

Degreed professional with experience in the newspaper, alternative

energy, and stevedoring/shipping industries. Skilled in P&L analysis,

audits, and internal controls with a history of rapidly increasing

responsibilities. Strong team work, communication and multi-tasking

skills.

EDUCATION

Bachelor's of Science in Finance 2007

University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

EMPLOYMENT

Staff Accountant 2007 -

Present

Ceres Terminals Nashville, TN

. Analyze Yusen Terminals revenue and expenses

. Reconcile Ceres Terminals tax accounts (Federal & State) and

payroll accounts

. Reconcile Yusen Terminals balance sheet accounts

. Prepare monthly journal entries and accruals for multiple

companies

. Participate in month-end close process

. Aid in the preparation of the Consolidated US and Canadian

financial results for reporting as NYK Terminals Inc and a

second reporting package for Yusen Terminals

. Prepare monthly reporting package for Japan

. Assist with compliance of internal and external audit

requests

. Prepare governmental surveys along with providing supporting

documentation and schedules

. Integral part of the implantation of system alignment

Payroll Specialist

. Processed approximately one million dollar payroll per month

including entering deductions, garnishments, and tax levies

. Maintained timesheets and tax information for multiple ports

. Assisted accounting with accruals and reconciliations for

month end

. Reconciled payroll to Profit and Loss Statements

. Assisted in the training of new hires

Accounting Intern 2006 - 2007

Aerisyn Energy Chattanooga, TN

. Prepared and tracked direct labor hours for job costing

. Assisted in preparation of efficiency plan used in

reorganization of receiving department

. Prepared Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss Statement

Assistant Resident Director/ Resident Assistant 2004 - 2007

University Tennessee at Chattanooga Chattanooga,

TN

. Assumed responsibilities during Resident Director absence

. Developed and implemented educational and community building

activities and programs

. Prepared budgets for the complex programs

Finance Intern 2002 - 2007

The Tennessean Nashville, TN

. Assisted all departments in finance group

. Prepared cost analysis reports

. Processed cash payments

Activities

. Student Government Association (Treasurer, Committee Chairman,

Senator)

. Alpha Kappa Psi Professional Business Fraternity (President,

Colony Vice-President of Membership, Charter Member)

. Residence Hall Association (Treasurer/Fundraising Director,

Charter Member)

SKILLS

. 30 hours of Accounting courses

. Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and willing to

learn other software

. AS400, JD Edwards Accounting Software, ADP Payroll Software

. Comfortable interacting with various levels of management

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