PATRICIA GRAHAM
EL PASO, TX ****2
915-***-****, Cell #
*******@*****.***
JULY, 2019
CAREER SUMMARY
*/**** - */**** ***** Academy
Bookkeeper and Administrative Assistant
SCHOOL CLOSED 6/2019
1/1/2016 - 8/2016 Temporarily unemployed
6/1/2015 - 12/31/2015 House of Hope
Administrative Assistant
Answer phone, open all correspondence and distribute, process checks and prepare bank deposit, input donation checks into database, mail thank you letters to all donors, maintain office supplies inventory, purchase all office supplies, make client appointments, greet clients and all other general office duties.
5/15/2013 - 5/29/2015 The El Paso Opera
Part-time position--bookkeeper
Deposit all checks, pay all bills, balance checking account, deposit IRS 941 payroll taxes, prepare 941 IRS quarterly return, TWC quarterly report, send out donor contribution letters, answer telephone, organize all files, review Opera contracts, follow up on all pending work including all grants and all other related office duties.
2/20/2013 - 5/14/2013 Unemployed
10/24/2012 - 2/20/2013 Dickason Employment Agency
(Temporary assignment at the
City of El Paso/Purchasing Department
8/1/2012 - 10/23/2012 Unemployed
1/15/2012 - 7/31/2012 Principal Financial Group
Part-time position
Contract expired July 31, 2012
Patricia Graham
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3/15/1987 - 1/15/2012 G. P. Graham Capital Management Group, Inc.
(Family owned financial planning firm—name
changed to Graham Capital Strategies 1/2012)
Crest Benefits Consulting—a locally owned benefits
consulting firm—bookkeeper. Owners, Mr. Pat Graham
and Mr. Randy McGraw.
Office Manager, Executive Assistant, Bookkeeper (a very fast paced position). Hiring of employees, employee reviews, process unemployment claims, answer telephone, payroll responsibility, 941 IRS & TWC taxes, quarterly reports, order supplies, customer service, commission payout processing for all sales associates, deposits to bank, pay all office bills, co-ordinate all firm’s social functions (from booking site, to choosing menu, etc.) was able to lower overall expenses by 20% by negotiating copier lease, etc.
Manage appointment calendar for Mr. Graham, owner, assist Human Resources manager in developing a Procedures/Employment manual for G. P. Graham Capital Management Group. During this same time was also bookkeeper for Crest Benefits Consulting, Inc. from 2002 to 2006, when company was sold to J. D. Williams.
EDUCATION
Belmont High School, Los Angeles, Ca
Honeywell Computer Programming Training
Los Angeles City College
El Paso Community College
SKILLS
Proficient in the following:
Microsoft Word and Excel, Quick Books (desktop and internet version), 10-key adding machine, Fax machine, excellent math skills, type 60-65 WPM, attention to detail, speak Spanish fluently.
REFERENCES PROVIDED UPON REQUEST
Patricia Graham
REFERENCES
Ms. Laura E. Holguin 585-0840 Supervisor, Ibero Academy
Lynn Provenzano 449-0619 Supervisor, El Paso Opera
Cindy Rivas 497-0217 Ex co-worker
Norma Wong-Santaguida 494-5600 Ex co-worker
Randy McGraw 494-3051 Husband’s co-partner at
Crest Benefits Consulting (company sold eight years ago)
Dr. Robert Gonzalez 504-***-**** President of the Board of
Professor at Texas Tech Architectural School Directors—The El Paso Opera