Steed Toupo
Silver spring, MD; *********@*****.**; 202-***-****
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
Motivated self starter with experience in Leadership, Customer Relations, Administrative, Training and Readiness Operations. Currently pursuing an Associate Degree in Accounting. Proven ability to work in difficult situations and provide a high level of service.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
CREATIVE STAFFING SERVICES (CFS) August 2021 - Present
Is a staffing agency that connects companies with the right candidates for their job openings. CFS connected me with the below temporary positions
THE NATURE CONSERVANCY ACCOUNT PAYABLE SPECIALIST
Investigates and resolves problems associated with processing of invoices.
Prepares check requests, wire transfers, and ACH transactions.
Reconciles various accounts on a monthly basis
Files, maintains, and distributes accounting documents, records and reports.
DT GLOBAL SERVICES ACCOUNT PAYABLE SPECIALIST
Analyzes and processes accounts payable in a timely manner.
Codes such items as invoices, vouchers, expense reports, check requests, etc., with correct codes conforming to standard procedures to ensure proper entry into the financial system.
Handles all vendor correspondence via phone or email.
VENTURE GLOBAL LNG RECEPTIONIST
Meets with guests and provides outstanding customer service to all guests, owners, and visitors of the property.
Assists guests and owners in a branded, friendly, proactive, and efficient manner with appropriate follow-up, as necessary.
Maintains a positive and professional relationship with all vendors and merchants.
Supports operations partners and vendors delivering communication to managers and guests daily.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PORTS AUTHORITIES (AAPA) ACCOUNTING CLERK
Provide accounting and clerical support to the accounting department
Prepare bank deposits, general ledger postings and statements
Reconcile accounts in a timely manner
Research, track and restore accounting or documentation problems and discrepancies
STANLEY MARTIN HOMES CASH RECEIPTS ASSISTANT
Recorded journal entries for all cash receipts (money from settlements, purchases, deposits)
Assisted with reconciliations
Provided support in tracking schedules
Completed special projects, as requested
TOUPO LLC
BOOKKEEPING PROFESSIONAL March 2021 - Present
Being consistent, accurate, and minimizing errors are key characteristics that employers are seeking for this position. It is indispensable to have a knowledge of accounting and to understand how to use accounting software systems.
Maintain an accurate record of financial transactions
Update and maintain the general ledger
Reconciliation of entries into the accounting system.
Recording of debits and credits
DC ARMY NATIONAL GUARD March 2015 — March 2021
MOTOR TRANSPORT OPERATOR, March 2015 – March 2021
Participate in, or support, combat, and other military operations, such as humanitarian or disaster relief. Operate, maintain, and repair equipment. Perform technical and support activities.
Supervise and manage junior enlisted personnel
Train and Mentor junior enlisted personnel
Plan, organize, and lead troops and activities in military operations
Operate and command aircraft, ships, or armored vehicles
DTS ADMINSTRATOR (USPFO), April 2019 – August 2019
The employee is responsible for the control and coordination of all required actions to support the successful deployment, operation and management of the DTS for over 600 military soldiers and DA Civilian employees in 10 directorates.
Serves as subject matter expert on-site with responsibility for help desk operations, resolution of travel issues, accuracy of travel database(s)
Coordinates development of traveler profiles, organizational data, reporting, budgetary, and document flow procedures in DTS.
Ensures system requirements and activities necessary to achieve the objectives are identified,
Monitors functional aspects of the DTS to ensure continued successful operation
PROPERTY BOOK CLERK, October 2018 – April 2019
Maintained 100 percent property accountability while processing more than 10,000 transactions on time and to standard.
Developed an effective supply discipline program to ensure Brigade was completely prepared for deployment.
Reviewed and evaluated operations, anticipated class VII needs, analyzed data, and provided recommendations to ensure property accountability.
Trained in accounts receivable and cash receipts responsibilities and assisted in these areas as requested
Served as Contracting Officer providing effective guidance to contract specialists and contract oversight.
READINESS SPECIALIST, July 2018 – September 2018
Manages daily operations and administration of the Poplarville Readiness Center. Advises the Commander on Training, Logistics, Personnel, and Unit Mobilization Readiness Requirements. Ensures the Unit develops, updates, and maintains comprehensive Mobilization Plans including Annual Post
Obtains all required data for the Unit Status Report and assists the Commander in preparing readiness reports.
Monitors equipment on hand and the equipment readiness status of the Unit.
Responsible for supervising the successful accomplishment of the Commander's mobilization readiness objectives.
anticipates and recommends solutions to needs of the unit in all aspects of unit readiness.
CHILDREN’S NATIONAL HOSPITAL February 2020 – June 2020
PROJECT ASSISTANT
Help coordinate team members to achieve project objectives. Also facilitate communication and assist with administrative duties.
Work collaboratively with the project manager and team to maximize productivity.
Collaborate with the whole project team, contributing to the entire project lifecycle.
Organize and monitor schedules and see that deadlines are met
Coordinate efforts within the team and with outside consultants efficiently
LIDL February 2018 – March 2018
GOVERNANCE AUDIT SUPPORT
Maintain and up-date efficient and accurate electronic filing systems which may include documents of a confidential nature and to set up new systems as required.
Compare delivery notes and Invoices discrepancies using appropriate correction methods on SAP software
Manage and maintain documentation using specified version control and specified file management systems.
Ensure that up-to-date written and electronic records are maintained in accordance with professional, compliance and assurance and Trust standards using SAP
Set up and maintain appropriate spreadsheets, reports and office documentation as directed.
UNIVERSITY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA May 2016 — December 2017
OPERATIONS ASSISTANT
Work with operations managers and other personnel to help keep businesses running smoothly. Because these professionals work in such a wide range of industries, specific job duties vary substantially.
Support the staff by completing weekly responsibilities and provide receptionist back-up.
To complete and coordinate administrative/general tasks common to/for the entire firm.
Keep the office orderly and well stocked with necessary supplies.
Complete objectives in a timely fashion to avoid any unnecessary interruptions to daily
EDUCATION:
University of the District of Columbia - Associate Degree, Accounting
Anticipated Completion: 2023
Prepares asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information using QuickBooks software
Documents financial transactions by entering account information using accounting software such as QuickBooks.
Reconciles financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information and recommends financial actions by analyzing accounting options.
Summarizes current financial status by collecting information, preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports on spreadsheet and QuickBooks
ACHIEVEMENTS, CERTIFICATES, LICENSES & STUDENT ASSOCIATIONS:
Fluent in French and English
Microsoft Office, QuickBooks, and SAP, GCSS-Army, DTS, DTMO, GFEBS - Proficient