Accounting Resume
Resume:
Thomas Wilson
Canton, MI *****
************@*****.***
Objective
To obtain a position in the accounting profession focusing on not-for-profit, governmental, or tax disciplines that contributes towards CPA licensure. Obtain a position lecturing business or accounting in a collegiate graduate or undergraduate program.
Education
Eastern Michigan University – Ypsilanti, MI December ‘08
- MS in Accounting GPA 3.9/4.0
Lawrence Technological University – Southfield, MI June ‘90, June ‘81
- MBA, Program Management Studies GPA 3.8/4.0
- BSIM, Marketing and Distribution Studies, Computer Science Studies GPA 2.8/4.0
Computer Skills
Microsoft Office 2003/2007 Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access; Adobe Acrobat; Quicken, QuickBooks; QAD Mfg Pro
Experience
Tooling, Manufacturing, & Technologies Association - Farmington Hills, MI June ’09 – Present
Controller – Part Time
Responsible for the maintenance of all financial records of the association including administration of pension plans, trusts, other financial based products offered to membership and preparation of financial reports for presentation to association board of directors. Supervisor of administrative services staff performing accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and membership services.
Lear Corporation, formerly Grote & Hartmann USA – Southfield, MI May ’01 – Oct ‘06
Senior Account Manager, Global Account Manager
Responsible for sale of terminals and connectors to the white goods, power tools, heavy truck, and automotive industries. Managed distributor sales and independent representative programs.
Michigan Wing, Civil Air Patrol – Selfridge ANGB, MI Mar ’92 – Mar ‘02
Director of Finance (Unpaid Volunteer Position – 25-30 hours average per week)
Responsible for financial record keeping, accounts payable, accounts payable, treasury, and reporting functions. Supervised and trained subordinate unit finance and command personnel in financial reporting and responsibilities. Converted accounting system from a manual cash basis system to a computerized accrual basis system. Prepared annual financial statements submitted to National Headquarters for consolidation into report to Congress. Prepared annual 990 IRS returns.
Lear Corporation, formerly United Technologies Automotive – Dearborn, MI Jul ’84 – Jan ‘01
Senior Account Manager, Senior Sales Administrator, Senior Sales Engineer, Program Manager
Responsible for the sale of electrical, electro-mechanical, and electronic products to the automotive, specialty vehicles, heavy truck, agricultural and construction markets. Managed aftermarket, distributor and independent sales representative programs. Performed market research, competitive analysis, competitive intelligence, acquisition analysis, business and strategic planning activities for division management. Key account manager to Ford and Chrysler electric motor business unit.
Amphenol – Broadview IL Jan ’79 – Feb ‘84
Technical Sales Representative
Responsible for the sale of connectors to the military, aerospace, business equipment, telephony, and capital equipment markets within the Michigan and Northern Ohio markets. Managed territory distributor sales program.
Activities and Military Experience
Michigan Air National Guard, US Air Force Reserve Nov ’83 – Apr ‘06
Duty Officer, Air Transportation Superintendent, Chief Air Terminal Operations Center, Unit Internal Auditor, Active duty in ‘05
Michigan Wing Civil Air Patrol Mar ’82 – Mar ‘02
Director of Finance, Qualified Search and Rescue Pilot, Retired in ‘02
Plymouth Canton Music Boosters Jun ’92 – Jun ‘04
Equipment Crew Worker, Equipment Crew Leader, Lead Equipment Semi- Truck/Trailer Driver, Board Member
Licenses and Other Qualifications
Michigan CDL, Class A Drivers License; FAA Private Pilot License w Instrument Rating
Formerly qualified USAF Aircraft Load Planner, Hazardous Materials Inspector, Aircraft Loading Equipment Operator
Inactive Secret Clearance
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