Richard A. Wheeler, Jr.
Gardiner, ME 04345
acvruj@r.postjobfree.com
Motivated individual, who is excited to be entering the accounting/bookkeeping field. Detail orientated with strong organizational and communication skills. Flexible schedule, works well independently or as part of a team. Requires little to no supervision. Computer knowledge includes Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point. Positive, professional attitude, committed to excellence.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Proven ability to master new skills
Able to maintain up-to-date reports on various projects/job sites
Works effectively with a wide variety of people
Excellent at follow-up and detail
Resourceful, able to succeed in an array positions
Confident in making independent decisions
BOOKKEEPING AND ACCOUNTING SKILLS/ABILITIES:
Operate computers programmed with accounting software, record, store and analyze information
Prepare, examine or analyze accounting records, financial statements, or other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness and conformance to reporting and procedural standards
Establish tables and accounts and assign entries to proper accounts
Check figures, postings and documents for correct entry, mathematical accuracy and proper codes
Compute taxes owed and prepare tax returns, ensuring compliance with payment, reporting or other tax requirements
Develop, maintain and analyze budgets, preparing periodic reports that compare budgeted costs to actual costs
Debit, credit and total accounts on computer spreadsheets and databases, using specialized accounting software
Operate 10 key calculators, computers, copiers, and scanners to perform calculations and produce documents
Receive, record and bank cash, checks and vouchers
Code documents according to company procedures
EDUCATION:
Kaplan University, Lewiston, ME 2012 – 2014
Associates Degree in Accounting
Graduated Cum Laude
MILITARY:
United States Air Force, Veteran 1982 – 1984
E-1 – Inventory Management Specialist
Received the Air Force Achievement Award for designing “Wheelers Parts Kits” which greatly reduced aircraft down time
Richard A. Wheeler, Jr.
21 Blueberry Hill Lane
Gardiner, ME 04345
acvruj@r.postjobfree.com
WORK HISTORY:
Adecco Group / TDBank, Lewiston, ME March 2016 - Present
ACH Clerk
Research Direct deposit problems
Work with numerous PC programs
Protea Integrated health and Wellness, Hallowell, ME Aug. 2015 – Nov. 2015
Billing/Payroll
Bill Mainecare on the portal
Payroll for 25 people
Track and fix any problem claims
H & R Block, Augusta, ME 2015 Tax Season
Tax Associate
Prepare Tax forms for customers
E-file customer returns
Silvex Coating Technology, Westbrook, ME 2012 – 2014
Sandblaster
Sandblasted various pieces of guns to job specifications
Maintained production equipment and machinery
Performed quality checks on materials
McGoldrick Brothers Blasting, Windham, ME 2005 – 2012
Blaster
Blasted rock and granite using dynamite and other materials to clear construction sites
Supervised two to four person crew
Maintained accurate daily paperwork, such as blast reports, trip manifest and job reports
Performed basic maintenance on rock drill
Maine Drilling and Blasting, Gardiner, ME 2000 – 2005
Utility Person
Drove CDL vehicle loaded with explosives to job sites
Maintained daily inventory on all explosives
Performed rock drill maintenance, as needed