Handle monthly journal entries; analyze sales/marketing monthly
expenses and sales representatives’ gross receipts; create spreadsheets;
handle special projects.

Reviewed and corrected accounting entries, assisted with financial
planning input and analysis, and generated reports. Accounting corrections
revealed nearly $50,000 in unpaid bills and mislaid funds.

Handled collections on more than 500 past due accounts; reconciled
payment discrepancies; resolved client billing and eligibility issues.

Supervised crew of seven workers and managed bakery’s daily operations.

Heading

Adam includes both campus and permanent contact information, including professional-sounding e-mail addresses. Employers should have no trouble finding him.

Education

Adam leads with his education, which includes both a bachelor’s and an associate degree. He includes cumulative and major GPAs—they’re all good, so employers should have no reservations about calling him for an interview.

Relevant Course Work

By including courses he’s taken in his field, Adam highlights his skills and increases the chances that a scanning system will pick up on a specific area sought by an employer.

Work Experience

Adam held several professional positions after earning his associate degree. His experience is extensive and he has presented it well.

Computer Skills

Adam lists these skills simply. They're likely to be picked up as keywords by a scanner.

Missing Pieces

Adam doesn’t include any activities, leadership positions, or honors (other than Dean’s List). He doesn’t really need to—his experience shows that he’s capable of handling a lot.

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