Gavin J. James
**** ***** **** ***** ********, GA. 30093 864-***-**** *************@*****.***
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
• Over three years accounts payable experience.
• Over five years customer service experience.
• Project controller to bring all utility invoices in-house.
• Software Skills: MS Office (Excel, Word, Access, and PowerPoint), Outlook, FAS (Fixed Asset Services), PeopleSoft, iSynergy, and Concur.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Advance America March 2007-Present
Accounts Payable Specialist/Personal Assistant
• Create vouchers, create and modify vendors, and create and modify landlord contracts in PeopleSoft.
• Create, modify, and run queries in PeopleSoft .
• Create, process, and reconcile employee training advances in PeopleSoft.
• Contact and communicate with landlords and utility companies to receive monthly billing invoices, resolve billing issues, and to schedule payments.
• Create and maintain Excel and Access databases to track utility billing and payments.
• Process expense reports thru Concur.
• Coordinate, assist, and completed special projects in current and other departments.
• Assist Director of Accounting in daily duties, month-end close, and special projects.
Resurgent Capital Services May 2005-March 2007
Client Services Rep.
• Customer service verification for collections, probate, and bankruptcy with attorneys, executors, trustees, and clients.
• Probate estate and bankruptcy status research and financial planning.
• Coding bankruptcy and probate court papers into credit card accounts.
• Excel and Access database management and maintenance.
Cingular Wireless July 2004-April 2005
Customer Service Rep./Sales Rep.
• Customer service, billing, and training of new employees.
• Inventory control and reconciling cash drawer.
EDUCATION
Bob Jones University
Organizational Communications, completed three and a half years
Expected graduation 2011