KENNETH WELCH

Phone: 267-***-****; email: adx5qd@r.postjobfree.com

Skills & Accomplishments:

● Effectively explains lessons, utilizing various methods, ensuring maximum comprehension of subject matter. Encourages all students to use critical thinking.

● Increased most students’ GPAs on a consistent and sustained basis.

● Adept with 2018 computerized education technology, Blackboard, & Microsoft 2016.

● Designed curriculum and taught Adult Continuing Education Classes: Investments, Federal Criminal Law, Accounting, Taxes, Retirement Planning, etc. Professional Highlights:

High School/ College Teacher and Accountant:

● Courses taught: Algebra, Geometry, Finance, Accounting courses, Taxes, Classical Literature, APA, Financial Audit, Sociology, Psychology, GED, Adult Education classes in Real Estate, Stock Market, Retirement, Criminal Law

● Teach students from diverse backgrounds.

● Prepare and correct all lessons, tests, projects, and homework

● Develop projects that are real-life examples relating them to lessons

● When necessary, speak with parents and provide tutoring sessions

● Class advisor; participant in class functions and socials

● Managed Financial Audits: wrote audit program, performed field work, prepared audit reports, discussed reports to management

● Prepared federal and state income tax returns: individuals, businesses, corporations, trusts

● Provided financial and tax consultant services for individuals and businesses.

● Managed and prepared bankruptcies and reorganizations Employment:

● Ludlow High School 2021-Present

● St. Mary’s High School, Westfield, MA 2018 - 2021

● Salter College, Chicopee, MA 2014 - 2019

● Tutor (Math, Accounting, etc.) 1990 - Present

● Religious teacher on Sundays 2000 - 2005

● Adjunct & Adult Ed Instructor, MA & NH 1981 - 2014

● Audit and Tax Manager, CPA Firm, MA 1977 - 2005

● Manager/Owner Restaurants, MA & NH 1967 – 1977

● Summer Camp Counselor, MA 1964 - 1966

Education:

● Walden University, MN, DDBA, Accounting 2019

● Liberty Tax Service, Springfield, MA, Income Tax Course 2017

● American International College, Springfield, MA, MSAT 2015

● Blackstone Career Institute; Allentown, PA Paralegal Diploma 2013

● Annual CPA Continuing Education, Boston, MA 1975 – 2005

● St. Anselm College Manchester, NH; BA, Business Admin 1971 Community Service:

● St. Michael’s Cathedral: Board of Directors, Lecture, Eucharistic Minister

● Springfield Public Schools: Mentor

● Springfield Youth Group: Coach and Mentor

● Springfield YMCA: Board of Directors