Donna E. Vigil
ad4pro@r.postjobfree.com
Albuquerque, N.M. 87120
Objective:
Experienced financial specialist seeking an accountant position to utilize skills in financial statement preparation, payroll, and general leger reconciliation.
Education
Master of Business Administration, New Mexico Highlands University, Las Vegas, NM
Bachelor of Arts: Business Administration, Accounting Concentration Secondary Teaching License in Business Education, and completion of National Teachers Exam, New Mexico Highlands University, Las Vegas, NM
Experience:
Accounting Instructor - New Mexico Highlands University, January 2008-May 2021
Taught undergraduate courses including Financial Accounting (ACCT 287), Managerial Accounting (ACCT 288), Governmental Accounting, and Not-for-Profit Accounting, Computerized Accounting, Cost Accounting and Individual Taxation
Developed and maintained course materials, syllabi, and grading criteria for each course
Facilitated student learning through in-class and online setting discussions, interactive exercises, and real-world examples
Provided academic advising and mentoring to students seeking careers in accounting and related fields
Contributed to the development and implementation of new curricula and program initiatives
Served on committees and participated in departmental and university-wide activities
Accounting Instructor -Luna Community College, Las Vegas NM
Instruct various accounting courses, including Accounting
Principles I, Accounting Principles II, Managerial Accounting
Payroll Accounting, Individual Taxation, Governmental Accounting
Computerized Accounting using Peachtree and QuickBooks
Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint
Develop course outlines, plan course action for each course taught.
Organize class setting for optimal student learning.
Manage classroom records, track students’ progress, advise students for
completion of program.
Financial Specialist III- Luna Community College, Las Vegas, NM
●Prepare packets for new hires, maintain personnel and insurance files for all employees
●Prepare and process payroll for the entire college, including 941 quarterly reports, W-2s, and retirement contributions
●Assist with accounts payable and other accounting duties as assigned
●Provide orientation for new employees
●Assist with General Ledger, prepared adjusting entries
●Reconcile insurance accounts, retirement and general ledger accounts.
●Assist with Accounts Payable
Community Service:
Volunteer Tax Preparer
Prepare taxes for students at New Mexico Highlands University. Las Vegas, NM
Volunteer Catechist
Immaculate Conception Church, Las Vegas, New Mexico
Former Board Member
Tax Help New Mexico, Central New Mexico Community College.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Skills:
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and accounting software including QuickBooks and Peachtree
Expertise in cash flow planning and management
Thorough understanding of state and federal tax coding
Experience using Zoom and other media platforms for remote instruction and communication
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including Fluent in Spanish, when spoken
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Strong organizational and time management skills
References available upon request