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James Carlson 1127 East Walnut Street, Westerville, OH 43081 | (614) 882- 0786 | [email protected] Objective · I’m looking for part time employment. Now that I’ve been retired for three years I’m ready for employment at a location that has quality merchandise and values customers. Education BS | BUSINESS ADMINERSTRATION | 1989 THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY · Major: Accounting · Minor: Information Systems Skills & Abilities MANAGEMENT · Retired Staff Sargent US Army. 1967-1971 US Army Security Agency – Cryptographic Repairman. 1980-1996 Ohio Army National Guard – Electronic Equipment Inspector. COMMUNICATION · At American Electric Power I worked on teams that developed new accounting programs. I taught classes on how to use the new process and how to receive reports to review charges. · Volunteered as a middle school math tutor for 5 years. LEADERSHIP · 12 years on AEP’s Operation Feed Steering Committee. One year as chairperson. The Operation Feed Campaign raises food and funds for the Mid-Ohio Food Bank. The steering committee is the planning group that supports and coordinates the 200 volunteers and approves their fund raising activities. · 4 years on the Mid-Ohio Foodbank’s Kitchen Cabinet. This is a committee of volunteers from several companies that support the annual Operation Feed Campaigns. We provide support and suggestions to improve the campaign. CUSTOMER SERVICE · An additional duty at AEP was to provide supporting details for high dollar insurance claims. The details included listing of all parts, vender charges and contracts, time reporting, and a list of overhead charges. · At AEP I worked closely with the directors to establish annual budgets and to review current month expenses to stay on budget.

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‍‍James‍Carlson1127‍East‍Walnut‍Street,‍Westerville,‍OH‍43081 | (614)‍882-0786 | [email protected]

Objective· I’m‍looking‍for‍part‍time‍employment.‍Now‍that‍I’ve‍been‍retired‍for‍three‍years‍I’m‍ready‍for‍employment‍at‍a‍location‍that‍has‍quality‍merchandise‍and‍values‍customers.

EducationBS | BUSINESS ADMINERSTRATION | 1989 THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY

· Major:‍Accounting

· Minor:‍Information‍Systems

Skills & AbilitiesMANAGEMENT

· Retired‍Staff‍Sargent‍US‍Army.‍‍1967-1971‍US‍Army‍Security‍Agency‍–‍Cryptographic‍Repairman.‍1980-1996‍Ohio‍Army‍National‍Guard‍–‍Electronic‍Equipment‍Inspector.

COMMUNICATION

· ‍At‍American‍Electric‍Power‍I‍worked‍on‍teams‍that‍developed‍new‍accounting‍programs.‍I‍taught‍classes‍on‍how‍to‍use‍the‍new‍process‍and‍how‍to‍receive‍reports‍to‍review‍charges.

· Volunteered‍as‍a‍middle‍school‍math‍tutor‍for‍5‍years.

LEADERSHIP

· ‍12‍years‍on‍AEP’s‍Operation‍Feed‍Steering‍Committee.‍One‍year‍as‍chairperson.‍The‍Operation‍Feed‍Campaign‍raises‍food‍and‍funds‍for‍the‍Mid-Ohio‍Food‍Bank.‍The‍steering‍committee‍is‍the‍planning‍group‍that‍supports‍and‍coordinates‍the‍200‍volunteers‍and‍approves‍their‍fund‍raising‍activities.‍

· 4‍years‍on‍the‍Mid-Ohio‍Foodbank’s‍Kitchen‍Cabinet.‍This‍is‍a‍committee‍of‍volunteers‍from‍several‍companies‍that‍support‍the‍annual‍Operation‍Feed‍Campaigns.‍We‍provide‍support‍and‍suggestions‍to‍improve‍the‍campaign.

CUSTOMER SERVICE

· ‍An‍additional‍duty‍at‍AEP‍was‍to‍provide‍supporting‍details‍for‍high‍dollar‍insurance‍claims.‍The‍details‍included‍listing‍of‍all‍parts,‍vender‍charges‍and‍contracts,‍time‍reporting,‍and‍a‍list‍of‍overhead‍charges.

· At‍AEP‍I‍worked‍closely‍with‍the‍directors‍to‍establish‍annual‍budgets‍and‍to‍review‍current‍month‍expenses‍to‍stay‍on‍budget.

ExperienceASSISTANT BUYER | MACY’S (LAZARUS) | 1972-1986

· Started‍in‍part‍time‍sales,‍then‍sales‍supervisor,‍then‍assistant‍buyer,‍then‍sales‍analyst.

FINANCIAL ANALISTIST | AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER | 1986-2013

· Accountant,‍Senior‍Accountant,‍Staff‍Accountant,‍Project‍Accountant,‍Budgets,‍Financial‍Analyst.

· Worked‍on‍special‍project‍teams,‍accounting‍software‍teams,‍and‍created‍software‍reports.