STEVEN M. DURDEN

2951 Siena Heights Dr. ∙ Henderson, NV 89052 ∙ (801) 663-9315
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EDUCATION:

	New Mexico State University:
	Bachelors Degree of Accountancy			January 2003
	Associate Degree of Business			May 2001
	Associate Degree of Arts and Science		May 2001


EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE:

Specialized Interiors.  (Las Cruces, NM)		
February 2008- July 2008
Accountant:  Handled all aspects of accounting and clerical duties for a local
construction contractor including accounts receivable/ payable, taxation,
payroll,handled cash, inventory auditing, and other related activities. 

Creel Printing Co. (Las Vegas, NV) 		
February 2007- February 2008
Credit Specialist:  Investigate and approve creditworthiness of customers based
on various credit reports.  Communicate with customers for payments and disputes.
Process check and credit card payments and apply amounts to customer accounts. 
Manage release of products on riskier accounts.
		
Accountemps (Las Vegas, NV)			
March 2006- February 2007
Staff Accountant:  Served as assistant controller, coordinated month-end close,
and journal entry adjustments.  Prepared summary reports, general ledger and
helped train new staff accountants.  Provided staff accountant duties for various
companies.  Assisted accounting department in system wide software conversion.

Schwalm, Martos & Co. (Las Cruces, NM)	
July 2005- February 2006
Public Accountant:  Taxation, auditing and accounting duties including tax
submissions for the public. Reconciled books and organized payroll for client
companies. Conducted audits and compiled reports.

Accountemps  (Las Cruces, NM)			 
November 2003- July 2005
Staff Accountant: Provided staff accountant duties for various companies. 
Served as accounts receivable specialist, responsible for posting credit
payments.  Handled extensive collection calls and receivable tracking.  Managed
hospital patient accounts.  Posted insurance payments and adjustments.  Served as
accountant for medical clinic.  Prepared payroll.  Handled Accounts Payable
duties.  Produced reports and statements, made bank deposits and reconciled
accounts.  Audited inventories.  Worked as sole accountant for not-for-profit
organization.  Managed company payroll for 80 employees, prepared Medicaid
billing and filings.  Compiled company financial reports for managers and board. 
Performed various other accounting duties.


COMPUTER SOFTWARE AND MATH PROFICIENIES:

	Peachtree	MS Office inl. Excel	MIP
	QuickBooks	Great Plains	        SAP
	Calculus	Statistics	        MAS90