1. MYLES X. LAWSON
10559 Bramley Court, Waldorf, MD 20603
Home Phone: 301-870-8794 Cell Phone: 240-412-7241
Email: MylesLawson@Outlook.com SSN: XXX-XX-1699
Objective: Recent college graduate seeking an entry level career building position in business, accounting, financial
management or similar professions.
Education:
Frostburg State University (Graduate May 21, 2016)
Major: Accounting Minor: Business
GPA: 3.27
Employment History:
U.S. Dept of Education Office of the Chief Financial Officer Intern Washington D.C. June 2015 – August 2015
• Assisted the agency Digital Accountability and Transparency Act (DATA Act) implementation team
• Used Microsoft Excel to expand and edit the DATA Act Risk Matrix
• Assisted with development of layout and content of the Sharepoint website
• Helped prepare DATA Act SharePoint site presentation to General Accounting Group staff
• Helped develop presentations and plans for Department DATA Act update meetings
• Performed set-up of meeting particulars including seating arrangements and call in number
• Released the DATA Act Bi-Weekly Digest within the agency
• Used Microsoft Word to record notes and minutes of the DATA Act Workshops
• Assisted in the development of the Data Acquisition plan and budget
• Helped develop a Catalog of Services document, interviewed employees and wrote summaries of Financial
Management services provided
• Received instruction and performed exercises on accounts payable reconciliation, analysis and data mapping
between financial system subledger, general ledger and Frontier Reconciliation tool
Six Flags Ride Operator/Attendant Mitchellville, MD June 2014 – August 2014
• Fully operated various ride attractions and kept ride areas clean
• Walked the infield at the end of the workday to retrieve lost items
• Spieled to the guests about safety rules along with engaging in fun and entertaining conversation
• Safely secured guests in harnesses and seat belts
• Solved guest problems with excellent customer service
Vector Marketing Sales Representative Waldorf, MD June & July 2012
• Received sales and marketing training
• Learned business strategies and sales techniques for use in selling Cutco Cutlery
• Met with potential customers, performing face-to-face presentations of the Cutco Cutlery products
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2. • Completed documents to place orders ensuring the correct amounts paid and maintained sales records
• Followed up with customers to make sure they received their order and were satisfied
Affiliations and Achievements:
• Frostburg State University Accounting Association (Treasurer, Spring & Fall Semesters 2015)
• Letter of Recommendation from the U.S. Department of Education Deputy Chief Financial Officer in recognition
of performance as a 2015 summer intern.
• Dean’s List: Fall 2014, Spring 2015, Fall 2015, Spring 2016
Core Courses and Training:
• Intermediate Accounting I, II, and III
• Cost, Tax, Managerial, and Advanced Financial Accounting
• Auditing
• Accounting Systems
• Business Policy and Strategy
• Online overview training on Appropriation’s Law, Budget Formulation and Budget Execution
• Microsoft Excel 2013 Expert Training
Personal and Professional Skills:
• Accurate typing skills at 50 wpm
• Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Access
• Experience with QuickBooks Pro
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent attendance and punctuality record
• Ideal oral and written communication skills
References:
• Cynthia Heath, Manager, General Accounting Group
Office of the Chief Financial Officer, Financial Management Operations
U.S. Department of Education
(202) 245-8043
Cynthia.Heath@ed.gov
• Anthony Robinson, General Accounting Group
Office of the Chief Financial Officer, Financial Management Operations
U.S. Department of Education
(202) 245-8089
Anthony.Robinson@ed.gov
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