Jahi M. Farris
********.*****@*****.***
Summary :
Accounting assistant with six years experience with emphasis in Great Plains software and Ms Excel. Demonstrated ability to perform in a dynamic work environment by multi-tasking and interpersonal communication. Developed ability to work with a team in a fast paced environment, using critical thinking and analysis to meet goals and deadlines. Seek to further develop abilities and skills by increasing company productivity and success.
Work Experience :
California Insurance Guarantee Association; Glendale,CA
Accounting Assistant 2005-2011
Recorded daily cash receipts using journal entries.
Placed stop payments and voids on checks upon request.
Provided check copies upon request.
Helped A/P with invoices by issuing payments to vendors
Created manual checks upon request
Reviewed 1099 withholdings daily for changes
Helped to reconcile monthly bank statements
Maintained and updated FIQ files on a regular basis.
Assisted contacts at Third Party Administrators
El Capitan Theater; Hollywood,CA
Usher/Pipe puller 2001-2004
Education:
California State University, Long Beach; Long Beach,CA B.A. in Comparative Literature 1997-2001
Minor in Philosophy
Participated in President’s Scholar program
Made the Dean’s List
Graduated Cum Laude
Member of Student Alumni Association
Software Skills:
MS ACCESS
MS EXCEL
MS WORD
Great Plains