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Summary  Four years of payroll management experience in government accounting.  Eleven years of combined regulatory compliance experience across different industries.  Seven years experience as a U.S. military officer in strategic leadership.  Effective presentation skills in employee training and reporting to senior management.  Ability to motivate employees to accomplish unit directives with limited resources and support. These leadership and team-building skills include the ability to develop a clear purpose, provide direction, and instill motivation to support the organization. Experience Logistics Officer U.S. Army Reserve Government Agency; 1001-5000 employees; Military industry December 2005– Present (6 years 5 months)Springfield, Missouri Area Analyze and coordinate the logistical functions of a government organization. Responsible for the entire life cycle of a product, including acquisition, distribution, internal allocation, delivery, and final disposal of resources. Execute management roles exclusive to logistical and equipment maintenance operations in a division of 30 mechanics. Associate Pastor - Minister of Youth & Children First Baptist Church December 2010– February 2012 (1 year 3 months)Spring Lake, NC Responsible for developing and executing a long-term vision for Youth & Children's Ministries. Provided overall leadership in developing and directing ministry to children and teenagers from preschool to grade twelve and their families. This includes evangelism, edification, discipleship, relationship building, and such other ministry involvement that serves to attract children and their parents to First Baptist Church and ultimately to a saving faith in Jesus Christ and a growing relationship with Him. Enrollment Counselor University of Phoenix Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; APOL; Higher Education industry August 2009– November 2010 (1 year 4 months)Springfield, Missouri Area Responsible for advising undergraduate and graduate students regarding enrollment and degree completion requirements as well as admitting students for the University's graduate and undergraduate certificate programs. This includes developing academic plans for degree or certificate completion following established guidelines. Registered Representative Heim, Young & Associates, Inc. January 2009– August 2009 (8 months) Financial Services Professional New York Life Privately Held; 10,001+ employees; Financial Services industry September 2006– January 2009 (2 years 5 months)Springfield, Missouri Area Established a financial advising practice through relationship development and targeted niche marketing. Ensured client retention by providing outstanding customer service through periodic account reviews. Developed proposals exhibiting extensive detail in internal revenue code and estate tax law Key Accomplishments: • Developed a financial planning practice of 125 clients within a two-year period providing assistance in various financial goals. James has 5 recommendations (1 manager, 3 clients, 1 partner) including: 1stJon Weddle, PMP® 1stKathy Warner Federal Government Accountant US Army Nonprofit; 10,001+ employees; Military industry November 1999– November 2003 (4 years 1 month) Conducted monthly audits of payroll processes and reported findings to senior management for policy development. Enhanced communication with HR managers to evaluate service provided to their employees. Provided ongoing training of employees in customer service, payroll processes, and database management. Key Accomplishment: • Personally responsible for reducing travel voucher processing turnaround time from four days to two, while exceeding the Army standard of six days. Travel entitlements disbursed in this 10-month period were in excess of $1.2 million dollars. James has 1 recommendation (1 manager) including: 1stJose Romero, LT, US Army Skills & Expertise Government Financial Reporting Team Building Strategic Planning Public Speaking Training & Development Spiritual Formation Counseling Education Liberty University Masters of Divinity, Theology 2010 – 2012 (expected) Missouri State University Finance, Insurance/Risk Management 2004 – 2006 Activities and Societies:Gamma Iota Sigma Campbell University A.A., Business 2000 – 2003

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