Michael Selvester

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Roseville, CA 95661 ad21yj@r.postjobfree.com

Education: B.S. Bus Admin (Accounting) University of the Pacific

MBA CSU Bakersfield

Skills: Customer service, accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank and account reconciliation, invoices, revenue, expenses, MS Excel, MS Word, insurance, credit analysis, financial statements Oracle A/P Clerk, Oracle Op Project Accountant, ADP, general ledger, PDF scans, account analysis

Pride Industries Roseville, CA 2/2015-3/2022

A/P Specialist II

Pride Industries is a national company that manages groups of developmentally disabled people who do landscaping and janitorial work in military bases, colleges, and other government facilities across the country.

Worked with four cost centers in military bases across the country

Audited and approved worksheets of invoices processed

Received W9s from Vendor Set-up department; entered them into an Excel worksheet; forwarded copies to my manager and to the computer network.

Wood Group / Production Services Network Bakersfield, CA 7/2006-5/2013

Accountant

Wood Group PSN is an oil service company which has Occidental Petroleum (Oxy) as its sole Bakersfield client. WGPSN hires technicians and maintenance personnel for Elk Hills’ oil field.

Processed A/P invoices for Occidental Petroleum’s Elk-Hills oil field using detailed Excel worksheets to break down invoices and match them against vendor contracted rates.

Entered Oracle OP Project Accountant journal entries each month for each cost center and maintained spreadsheets that reconciled to Discoverer and balanced invoice and revenue by accounting for monthly unbilled revenue accruals.

CSU Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA 08/2003 – 06/2006

Student in MBA program

State Farm Insurance (Bob Selvester) Salinas, CA 9/26/1996 – 8/10/2003

Staff Assistant

Marketed auto, auto finance, and fire products.

Investigated and resolved policyholders’ concerns about premium changes, unresolved claims and/or problems with their monthly-pay accounts.

Volunteerism & Civic Projects:

National Steinbeck Center (part time) Salinas, CA 7/2014 – 2/2015

Volunteer

Researched assigned foundations to find ones that might fund NSC.

Reviewed Foundation Directory Online and foundation websites to determine foundations’ fields of interest.

Checked each foundation’s 990’s if Monterey County non-profits already funded during the last three years.

Prepared standardized reports with the results

Beale Memorial Library (part time - Volunteer) Bakersfield, CA 6/2013 – 4/2014

Volunteer weekdays two hours a day in Local History area

Assisted Beale patrons to find historical local information in many areas.

Researched biographies of Bakersfield locals from Local History’s reference books and vertical files

Found a photo of a local Vietnam KIA from Bakersfield High School’s 1968 yearbook which I gave to a Bakersfield Californian editor after the paper ran a story about looking for photos of Kern County Vietnam soldiers

Reviewed each day’s Bakersfield Californian to clip stories for the library’s vertical file, log them into an Excel worksheet, and file them away.

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