MARK J. TANKELL
*** ***** ****** ****** ** • Carrolton, GA 30116
770-***-**** • szajr7@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
To obtain an Accounting position utilizing my leadership and communication skills, along with my prior accounting experience.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and Finance May 2010
American InterContinental University Hoffman Estates, IL
• G.P.A. 4.00/ Graduated with Honors
• Relevant Courses: Concepts in Organizational Behavior, Statistical Analysis, Managerial Accounting and Organizational Controls, Financial Management, Project Management, Economics in a Global Environment, Corporate Investment Analysis, Advanced Topics in Accounting
Associate of Arts in Business Administration April 2009
• GPA: 3.91/ Graduated with Honors
• Relevant Courses: Business Ethics, Business and Society, and Computer Applications
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION
Professional Tax Preparer – H.R. Block – December 2009
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
LEADERSHIP
• Trained current and new employees on company equipment and computers
• Oversaw upkeep of storage areas and ordered and administered supplies
• Evaluated employees’ performance to determine annual raises
ACCOUNTING
• Prepared bills using Excel and applying accounting codes accordingly
• Tallied sales gross and maintained cash balance sheets for accuracy
• Reconciled all cash registers daily to ensure accuracy
• Created accounting statements by analyzing information and then preparing an excel spreadsheet
• Performed LIFO and FIFO analysis to determine the proper inventory method to use
• Created depreciation schedules using an excel spreadsheet
• Performed adjusting entries as well as correcting entries
COMMUNICATION
• Resolved delivery concerns and problems by constantly communicating with the couriers
• Achieved high sales figures as both a salesperson and assistant manager by communicating with the customers to understand their needs
• Assisted internal customers (employees) by helping them with delivery options and pricing options. Additionally, keeping them updated on the status of their deliveries
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Mailroom Manager Post Properties (Atlanta, GA) 1999 – 2009
Mailroom Manager Intertec Publishing (Atlanta, GA) 1991 – 1999
Assistant Manager Footlocker (Atlanta, GA) 1990 – 1991