Sr. Exectutive Accountant

EXPERIENCE

CJM’s Custom Shop

Sr. Administrative Executive & Accountant August 1992-Present

All administrative duties including client correspondence, financial reporting; monthly, quarterly, and annual tax documentation, payroll, budgets, quotes, invoicing, P&L analysis, banking, promotions and webmaster.

Coral Springs Artist Guild June 2006-Present

President 6/2006-6/2012, Scholar Awards Chair, Festival Liaison

Supervising board members and volunteers in the facilitation and organization of exhibits, promotions, funds distribution, and official correspondences associated with the non-profit organization. Administration of fundraising and scholarship programs: managing artists, teachers, brace advisors and judges for annual competitions.

Coral Springs Festival of Arts October 2009-Present

Signature Artist Chair, Scholar Awards Chair, Artist Liaison

Responsible for promotions, prospectus, application process, and booth presentation for the Coral Springs Festival of Arts Annual Signature Artist competition and display. Artist's liaison between city officials, jury, and event coordinators.

Freelance Creative Design Digital Media Author/Webmaster May 2004-Present

Design, authorship, and archival updating of electronic data, pictures, and blogs for the Coral Springs Artist Guild, CJM's Custom Shop, and artist's web pages. Responsibilities include files, photo, and image management, blogging, form retrieval, and host utilities.

Artist/Illustrator/Photographer 1998- Present

Award winning artists/ photographer/ illustrator working with a wide range of mediums, exhibiting and commissioned works.

Author/Poet Laureate 2002 - Present

Award winning poet and published author and illustrator.

EDUCATION

Everglades University/Boca Raton Campus, FL Oct2010-Present Alternative Medicine/Pre-med program

Georgia University/GA 2004

National Laureate Certificate

Merrimack High School/NH 1983

AP Honors & Diploma

PUBLICATIONS

Penance & Prey/political thriller Amazon and Barnes & Nobles

Once Upon A Christmas Secret/picture book Amazon and Barnes & Nobles

Masturbation/December 2002 Poetry Award Publication Personal Sales Only

Something to Say/Political Blog April 2009 - Present Chiliasm Diaries/religious thriller In Query

Affiliations

Florida Writers Association

http://www.floridawriters.net/Home_Page.html

Mystery Writers of America

1140 Broadway, Suite 1507

New York NY 10001

Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators

8271 Beverly Blvd.

Los Angeles, CA 90048

The Academy of American Poets

75 Maiden Lane, Suite 901

New York, NY 10038

Coral Springs Festival of the Arts

2900 N. University Dr.

Coral Springs, FL 33065

Coral Springs Artist Guild

PO Box 9661

Coral Springs, FL 33071

REFERENCES

Coral Springs Artist Guild

Janet Little

Lester Wolfe

Coral Springs Festival of Arts

Shirley Richards

Ezi Algazi

CJM's Custom Shop

Charles Macdonald

IN

http://www.linkedin.com/pub/laurianne-macdonald/16/862/5b1

SKILLS

Microsoft Office, Publisher, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Access. Quicken Books. ADP Accounting Software. Photoshop Deluxe & Elements. HTML, various web design and publishing software. Artistic creativity. Writing. Communications.

OBJECTIVE

I am looking for a fulltime position where I can best utilize my diverse skill set. I have 25 years experience in accounting, business administration, and promotions with a 10 year history in hotels and travel related industries. I am an expert in organization and time management with leadership qualities taking creative and progressive thinking into any position I fill

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