Chad P. Durrance
*** **** ***** ****, **********, Alabama 35802
**************@*****.***
Objective Obtain a position at a company where I can utilize my analytical skills, financial
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experience, and attention to detail.
M.B.A. Candidate 2014
Education
Florida Institute of Technology, Huntsville, Alabama
Current 4.0 G.P.A
Relevant Graduate Coursework in Managerial Economics; Managerial
Accounting; Financial Management; Procurement and Contract
Management.
2009
B.S. Degree in Finance
University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Graduated with 3.1 G.P.A.
Relevant Undergraduate Coursework in Money and Capital Markets;
Investments; Advanced Investment Topics; Strategic Management; Financial
Engineering; Microeconomics; Macroeconomics.
Career History & Accomplishments
Financial Systems Specialist, U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command June,
2009
Established and supported an Audit Readiness Team within the
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Present
Department of Defense that will pass financial statement audits.
Aggressively solicited management buy in by emphasizing cost
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benefits of accurate, reliable and timely financial information.
Advocated for audit readiness initiatives in briefings and staff
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meetings.
Prepared monthly reports on audit findings for upper management.
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Provided a focal point for all financial data to ensure that financial
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status information is provided on a timely basis to all internal or
external sources.
Developed and incorporated improvements to financial management
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practices.
Scheduled and performed special reviews of financial records
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related to critical or high interest area as requested by the
Department of the Army.
Proficient in the following Financial/Accounting Systems:
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General Fund Enterprise Business System; Bloomberg
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Terminal; Logistics Modernization Program; Standard Operation
and Maintenance Army Research and Development System.
Summer,
Summer Intern, Raymond James/Morgan Keegan
2008
Studied in detail the numerous functions of varying financial
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strategies.
2. Performed financial analysis assignments taught by individual
brokers.
8. Utilized Morgan Keegan’s financial resources to conduct research
on companies as provided during my stock selections gaming
assignment.
References References available upon request.
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