Kellen Miller
Accountant I
Savannah,GA
Summary
Highly motivated and results-oriented individual with more than eight years of military service and experience. Qualifications include in-depth financial management knowledge, and the principles & skills associated with a special operations career field. Excellent reputation in reliability and motivation to meet & exceed organizational goals. Excited to contribute a unique perspective and contribution to any team experience.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Accountant I/Retail Associate
Blue Force Gear, Inc.
Savannah, Georgia
07.2020 - Current
- Lead & sole accountant for the Always Better Store operations within Blue Force Gear.
- Coordinated meetings with Blue Force Gear accountants to produce new procedures for the Always Better Store accounting operations.
- Discovered $350,000 in undeposited funds via the balance sheet.
- Discovered nearly $30,000 in unpaid taxes occurring over the span of nine months.
- Familiarized with QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel in order to track the input of purchase orders and sales orders.
- Revived the Always Better Store Instagram page in order to conduct social media marketing for the store.
- Promoted customer loyalty and consistent sales by delivering friendly service and knowledgeable assistance.
- Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and store promotions.
Tactical Air Control Party Specialist
Georgia Air National Guard
Savannah, Georgia
09.2017 - Current
- Managed weapon handling, delivery and shipping systems.
- Provided strategic plotting and navigation for warfare areas.
- Trained in offensive & defensive aircraft weapons capabilities.
- Trained in small arms, anti-armor and indirect fire weapons.
- Upheld United States Air Force dress and appearance regulations for professional appearance.
- Gave individual evaluations based on fitness and combat readiness.
- Achieved 165th Operations Group Airman of the Quarter (April – June 2020 & April – June 2021).
- Successfully graduated from the Joint Terminal Attack (JTAC) qualification course and awarded Distinguished Graduate.
Financial Management Technician
United States Air Force
Ramstein AB, Germany & Minot, ND
01.2014 - 09.2017
- Appointed budget analyst for the Contracting and Logistics Readiness squadrons, as well as the Mission Support group totaling just under $2.3 million in budget funds.
- Consulted on budgetary planning for the Contracting, Logistic Readiness squadrons, & the Mission Support Group by presenting financial data and information on past budgets.
- Monitored and reported budgetary discrepancies to senior leadership to maximize reporting efficiency and finalized spending plans.
- Compiled statistical data after each month-end & year-end closing.
- Documented travel documents and entitlements for individual service members who were deploying to various locations.
- Directed daily cash operations concerning customer debt collections and payments as a cashier.
- Proudly assisted 600+ fellow service members in updating or correcting discrepancies on their individual military pay records.
Education
BBA - Business Administration And Management
South University
Savannah, Georgia 10.2017 - 03.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Financial Management
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL 01.2014 - 05.2017
Skills
Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint
Analytical
Organizational
QuickBooks Desktop – Enterprise
QuickBooks Point-of-Sale
Interpersonal
Leadership
Customer Service
Budgeting
Principles of Accounting
Cashier and Disbursing
Attention to Detail
Social Media Marketing
Inbound Marketing
Time-Management
Timeline
Accountant I/Retail Associate
Blue Force Gear, Inc.
07.2020 - Current
BBA - Business Administration And Management
South University
10.2017 - 03.2021
Tactical Air Control Party Specialist
Georgia Air National Guard
09.2017 - Current
Financial Management Technician
United States Air Force
01.2014 - 09.2017
Associate of Applied Science - Financial Management
Community College of The Air Force
01.2014 - 05.2017