Michele D Buff

2325 172nd Place SE, Bothell, WA 98012

Mobile Phone (813) 748-2771
Objective I am seeking a position where I can utilize my valuable accounting ski
lls, professional experience and strong work ethic.
Office Skills Type 80-90 WPM, 10-Key, QuickBooks, Word, Excel, Outlook
Work History Accounting Manager November 2008 to present
Lanier Contracting Services, Inc. & Lanier Lighting Supply (Duluth, GA)
* Currently helping my sister and her family with their new companies by settin
g up the accounting systems and gaining small business approvals with the State
of GA
* Accounts receivable, accounts payable, sales tax tracking and reporting, audi
ting and reconciliation of bank balances, maintaining construction lien laws, in
surance, SF1413, bonding, submittals, verifying licensing,
* Submittal Exchange, Project scheduling using Primavera P3, Quality Control Ma
nagement for Contactors Certification -Corp of Engineers, Recovery Act Laws and
Reporting Requirements, Corp of Engineers Quality Control System (RMS)
* Contract negotiations, write subcontracts to subcontractors
* Payroll, state and federal required reporting
* Client, subcontractor and employees relations
Business Manager November 2000 - November 2008
Belt Construction Corp (Tampa, FL)
* Bookkeeping: accounts receivable, accounts payable, reconciliation to bank st
atements, balancing general ledger, negotiating credit terms
* Contract administration: lien releases, notice of commencement, permit requir
ements, city/county/state licenses, insurance and bonding requirements
* Office management, human resources, payroll, employee benefits
* Customer relations with subcontractors, employees and clients
General Roofing Industries, Inc. (Tampa, FL) February 1992 - November 2000
National Accounts Administrator (1998 -2000)
* Responsible for contract administration for our largest client, Simon Malls (
David Simon), who had contracts in all 50 states. This division maintained $10,0
00,000 in sales.
Contract Administrator (1992 - 1998)
* Reviewed all contacts for insurance and bonding requirements
* Accounts receivable, accounts payable, human resources, payroll
* State, city and county licenses, lien rights
* Client relations
Waitress and then promoted to Assistant Front of House Manager
Jesse's Steak & Seafood Restaurant (Brandon, FL) May 1987 - February 1992
* Customer relations
* Trained new staff
* Cash reconciliation, bank deposits, created and maintained spreadsheets for d
aily sales/inventory log
Education Erwin Vo-Tech 1990 Graduate Legal Secretary Certification
References Available upon request