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Mark Williams
300 Boylston,
Phoenix, AZ 85123,
(123)-486 7891.

OBJECTIVE:

Auditor position in the public accounting field in the Manhattan area.

SUMMARY:

• More than two years of progressive accounting and auditing experience.
• Auditor internship with Ernst And Young in New York City.
• Magna Cum Laude graduate with BBA in Accounting.
• Proficient with MS Office, Windows XP, and the Internet.

EDUCATION:

• Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting, May 2003
• Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois
• Graduated Magna Cum Laude with a GPA of 3.6 on a 4.0 scale

Courses taken included:

• Managerial Accounting       Corporate Audit and Reconciliation
• Intermediate Accounting I And II      Financial Management
• Accounting I And II      Internal Audit
• Accounting for Not-For-Profits     Managerial Economics

EXPERIENCE:
Auditor Internship, May 2002 to August 2002
Ernst And Young, New York, New York

• Participated in the annual audit of Omega Megalithic Holdings, including development of the final certification report.
• Participated in quarterly audit of Alpha Bank Corporation, including identification and correction of over twenty major accounting errors.
• Developed several Excel spreadsheet macros currently in use for reducing entry time and automatically cross-referencing for errors.
• Received Employee of the Month award twice—first intern ever to win the award.

Accounts Payable/Bookkeeping Clerk, May 2000 to Present
Anytown Tax and Bookkeeping Service, Anytown, New York

• Assisted (via remote) with payroll, tax, and account processing.
• Developed automated monthly sales tax payment system.
• Implemented Rapid Tax Refund service for individual customers.

ACTIVITIES:

• Vice President, Student Accountancy Chapter, 2002-2003
• Treasurer, Beta Gamma Sigma honors society, 2002-2003