Tamika Foster
Stone Mountain, GA 30088
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Objective:
Finance and Accounting
Driven, polished, and a fast learner offering experience enhancing the customer satisfaction and
efficiency at the Georgia Department of Labor.
E DUCATION
Bachelor of Business Administration – Finance – Robinson College of Business – Georgia State
University – 2011
RELEVANT COURSEWORK AND CERTIFICATIONS
Accomplished the following courses to successfully complete the State Financial Management Program
with the Carl Vinson Institute of Government with a 3.8 GPA:
Introductory Governmental Accounting I and II – Intermediate Governmental Accounting – Internal
Controls-Accounts Payable and Cash Disbursements–Treasury Management
R ELEVANT P ROFESSIONAL & I NTERNSHIP E XPERIENCE
GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF LABOR – Atlanta, GA December 2010-Present
Fund Control Unit, Financial Services Division
Streamline financial operations ensuring balances are in accordance with department’s records.
Continually mitigate and resolve customer issues in a timely manner.
Performed monthly bank statement reconciliations.
Accomplished checking daily bank balances.
Performed wire transfers and calculation of funds to be transferred to various bank accounts.
Performed daily reconciliation of bank accounts.
Accomplished interpreting varies detailed reports containing confidential information.
Accomplished bank account maintenance.
Performed resolving of cash management issues.
Maintained daily deposit log of checks submitted by Benefit Payment Control.
Evaluated daily reports to identify possible fraudulent activity; consistently updating internal security
of any suspicious operations.
Accomplished checking of the ACH deposits submitted to Columbus Bank and Trust.
Maintained and built upon customer relationships providing excellent customer service.
Interfaced with bank personnel regarding operational issues and resolution regarding transactions.
Interfaced with persons on all levels; career center personnel, claimants, and varies departments
within the central office.
Accomplished working on special projects meeting deadlines.
Accomplished reporting daily and monthly cash flow to the special accounting department.
Performed support to manager and supervisor of the Fund Control Office.
Summer Intern, Fund Control Unit, Financial Services Division June to August 2010
Fulfilled data entry clerical assignments including the cancelling of returned checks and procuring of
documents.
Analyzed Automated Clearance Reports (ACH).
A DDITIONAL E XPERIENCE
MEMBER – NATIONAL SOCIETY OF LEADERSHIP AND SUCCESS
PRESENTED WITH THE FOLLOWING HONORS AS A MEMBER – NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACK ACCOUNTANTS:
MOST OUTSTANDING MEMBER – 2008-2009
OUTSTANDING MEMBER OF THE YEAR AWARD – 2009-2010
MOST ACTIVE MEMBER – MARKETING COMMITTEE – 2009-2010
OUTSTANDING MEMBER FOR FALL SEMESTER 2010
TECHNOLOGY
Microsoft Word – Microsoft Excel – Microsoft PowerPoint – Microsoft Outlook – Microsoft Access