Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Mark R. Seitz

Boise,ID

Summary

I have just earned my bachelor's degree in accounting to prepare for a career in accounting or finance. I worked in banking in Montana years ago and have had a diverse life experience which includes serving as a pastor and funeral director.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Full-Time Student

Southern New Hampshire University
07.2023 - 10.2024

Studied part-time since 2017 to earn bachelor's degree in accounting.

Pastor

Fortuna Church of the Nazarene
07.2016 - 07.2024
  • Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry, including finances.
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
  • Coordinated and spearheaded programs to increase church members' service throughout community.
  • Frequent public speaking, teaching, training, and development of organization, families, and individuals through coaching.

Funeral Director

Gobles Fortuna Mortuary
05.2018 - 08.2019
  • Liaised between hospitals, physicians, county coroner, country health department and members of clergy to coordinate final arrangements and legal requirements for final disposition of deceased.
  • Arranged memorial services for grieving families and accommodated a wide range of cultural and religious expectations for memorial needs to be met.
  • Oversaw all aspects of funeral service, disposition of remains and funeral costs, and sales of funeral-related services and products.

Pastor

Helena Nazarene Church
06.2008 - 07.2016

Branch Lender

First Security Bank of Missoula
05.2007 - 06.2008
  • Consumer and real-estate loan origination and underwriting.
  • Opening of new deposit accounts, loan collection, sales of bank services, customer service.
  • Managed existing customer relationships.
  • Community involvement to promote and increase bank reputation and re-investment.
  • Leadership of small branch location, including teamwork to accomplish branch goals and deadlines.

Operations Administrative Assistant

Citizens State Bank
04.2004 - 05.2007
  • Payroll processing, accounts payable processing, internal accounting, and operations support.
  • Reconcile accounts with external financial institutions.
  • Internal transaction processing, investigations of fraud involving customer accounts, resolution of customer statement errors.
  • Insurance administration, administration of employee timecards, onboarding of new hires, tax filings with IRS.

Bank Teller

Farmers State Bank
03.2003 - 04.2004
  • Processed customer transactions promptly, minimizing wait times.
  • Learned about customer's financial needs, established trust, and optimized sales opportunities resulting in quality customer service.
  • Completed highly accurate, high-volume money counts via both manual and machine-driven approaches.

Pastor

Lakeview Chapel
06.2001 - 03.2003

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, New Hampshire
10-2024

Bachelor of Arts - Religious Studies / Biblical Literature

Northwest Nazarene University
Nampa, Idaho
05-2001

Skills

  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Financial analysis, reporting, and planning
  • Data inputting
  • Bookkeeping
  • Superior attention to detail
  • General Ledger Entries
  • Accounts Payable and Receivable
  • GAAP understanding

Timeline

Full-Time Student

Southern New Hampshire University
07.2023 - 10.2024

Funeral Director

Gobles Fortuna Mortuary
05.2018 - 08.2019

Pastor

Fortuna Church of the Nazarene
07.2016 - 07.2024

Pastor

Helena Nazarene Church
06.2008 - 07.2016

Branch Lender

First Security Bank of Missoula
05.2007 - 06.2008

Operations Administrative Assistant

Citizens State Bank
04.2004 - 05.2007

Bank Teller

Farmers State Bank
03.2003 - 04.2004

Pastor

Lakeview Chapel
06.2001 - 03.2003

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Southern New Hampshire University

Bachelor of Arts - Religious Studies / Biblical Literature

Northwest Nazarene University
Mark R. Seitz