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Frederick L. Ferguson, Bookkeeping/ Professional Tax Preparer 217 Ridgewood Drive Hampton, VA 23666 Phone: 731-433-8726 Email:[email protected] Website: www.4bookingtax.com QUALIFICATIONS: Professional Bookkeeping and Taxes, with over eighteen years of experience developing and implementing financial systems, strategies, processes and controls. Expert in establishing accounting functions, systems and best practices; cost-reduction, automation and tax strategies. Utilizing skills, abilities and experiences in accounting, financial and budgetary management, to perform administrate duties, plan, organize, and assist in project growth and development. Educational background includes business, administration, and accounting disciplines. Professional experience encompasses multiple areas of business including distribution, financial, and administrative. Computer skills include proficiency in Excel, Peachtree, QuickBooks 2010, Lotus 1-2-3 and MS Office. EDUCATION Master in Public Accounting Program Strayer University, 2013 BS Business Administration LeMoyne – Owen College, 2008 AAS Accounting Southwest Tennessee Community College, 2001 Volunteerism : Board Member- The Center for Sexual Assault Survivors, Inc. Y.P.W.W. Director – Youth Ministries New Bethel Cathedral Church of God In Christ, Hampton, Va. Director of Male Mentoring Program Heaven’s Special Child Resource Center, Hampton, Va. PROFESIONAL EXPERIENCE Ferguson Bookkeeping and Tax: Internal Revenue Service IPN, Hampton, VA Limited Liability Corporation, 2006 to Present

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Frederick L. Ferguson, Bookkeeping/ Professional Tax Preparer217 Ridgewood Drive Hampton, VA 23666

Phone: 731-433-8726 Email:[email protected] Website: www.4bookingtax.com

QUALIFICATIONS:Professional Bookkeeping and Taxes, with over eighteen years of experience developing and implementing financial systems, strategies, processes and controls. Expert in establishing accounting functions, systems and best practices; cost-reduction, automation and tax strategies. Utilizing skills, abilities and experiences in accounting, financial and budgetary management, to perform administrate duties, plan, organize, and assist in project growth and development.

Educational background includes business, administration, and accounting disciplines. Professional experience encompasses multiple areas of business including distribution, financial, and administrative. Computer skills include proficiency in Excel, Peachtree, QuickBooks 2010, Lotus 1-2-3 and MS Office.

EDUCATION

Master in Public Accounting Program Strayer University, 2013

BS Business Administration LeMoyne – Owen College, 2008AAS Accounting Southwest Tennessee Community College, 2001

Volunteerism:

Board Member- The Center for Sexual Assault Survivors, Inc.

Y.P.W.W. Director – Youth Ministries New Bethel Cathedral Church of God In Christ, Hampton, Va.

Director of Male Mentoring Program Heaven’s Special Child Resource Center, Hampton, Va.

PROFESIONAL EXPERIENCEFerguson Bookkeeping and Tax: Internal Revenue Service IPN, Hampton, VA Limited Liability Corporation, 2006 to Present

Practice in Finance-Investment Fundamental & Security Analysis, Money & Banking, Fixed Income Security & Credit Analysis, International Financial Management, Options and Financial Futures Markets, Mergers and Acquisitions, Personal Financial Planning

Collect bank statements and all expense receipts in order to record accounting data.

Reconcile all bank statements monthly.

Advises each client with tax filing needs.

Administer each year tax filing services.

Arrange all clients’ files for filing taxes by using their pass year filing status.

Summary: Collect all previous year income, property taxes, personal taxes and individual expenses paid out for the tax year for tax purposes. Work independently servicing all customers, meeting deadlines, conveying to customers federal policies and procedures regarding all packages; proofread and edit all documents, maintain all financial records including receipts and represent the company in a professional manner. Develop and manage external

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financial relationships (e.g., banks, insurers, auditors) and constantly look for ways to strengthen overall financial performance.

Federal Express, Hampton, VA

May 3, 1993 – Present (Hampton, VA) Handler/Courier

Work independently servicing all customers, meeting deadlines, conveying to customers federal policies and procedures regarding all packages; proofread and edit all documents, maintain all financial records including receipts and represent the company in a professional manner.

1998-2004 (Memphis, TN) FedEx Safety Coordinator

Assisted in orientation and training new employees; participated on Safety Continuous Improvement Team; presented safety topics to other employees and compiled and submitted injury reports.

1997 – 1998 (Memphis, TN) FedEx Input Auditor

Monitored and recorded the incoming inventory; maintained weekly tracking records for time management purposes.

1995 – 1997 (Memphis, TN) FedEx Self- Directed Team

Performed administrative duties, conducted pre-service meetings to better orientate staff to assigned work; presented reports to senior management level staff on performance improvements and conducted employee evaluations. Presentations included improvement reports to the Director and Senior Management Staff.

1993-1995 (Memphis, TN) FedEx Checker/Sorter

Assisted the area management team with training new employees on safety and appropriate package handling.

Primerica Financial Services, Memphis, TNAccounting Clerk 2003 - 2006

Assisted clients in developing financial portfolios, financial management systems.

Collected clients financial and credit card statements in order to generate a future financial plan to assist in consolidating debt.

Advise each client of their financial forecast for debt consolidation.

Increased the clients’ awareness of the current financial and credit compliance each year.

Summary: Performed A/P functions for this plastics manufacturer, including purchase order entry and inventory accounting. Processed monthly accruals; prepared checks, production documentation and schedules; and reconciled bank statements.

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References

Herman Tankersley, Operations ManagerFederal Express Corporation

2713 Magruder Blvd.Hampton, Virginia 23666

757-439-1659

Bill McManama, AGFS ManagerFederal Express Corporation North Ramp

6000 Robin Hood RoadNorfolk, Virginia 23518

757-274-3990

Eugene Austin, Senior Pastor4780 First Court Road

Virginia Beach, VA 23455757-846-8866

Karla Reaves, President The Center for Sexual Assault Survivors, Inc.

718 J. Clyde Blvd. Suite BNewport News, Virginia 23601

757-592-5201

Melvin L Austin, Executive DirectorHeaven’s Special Child Resource Center

457 Fox Hill RoadHampton, Virginia 23669

757-850-3649

Michael O. MinorUniversity of Phoenix- Memphis Campus & LeMoyne-Owen College

Cordova, Tennessee 38018901-826-8355

Rosie Hale, Associate Professor of Accountancy 5983 Macon Cove

Memphis, Tennessee 38134-7693901-333-4439