J. Darryl Wood
Personal Resume



HOME ADDRESS:
498 Martin Avenue
New Glasgow, Nova Scotia 
B2H 1R9
(902) 752-3112


E-Mail:  darryl_wood@hotmail.com
WWW   :  http://www.geocities.com/Colosseum/2444/resume_info.html

CAREER OBJECTIVES:

        To become part of an organization where my skills and 
knowledge will be challenged and my potential realized; and where
my abilities can make a positive contribution toward the 
objectives of the organization.


ACADEMIC:

        * University:  Bachelor of Commerce (Graduated May, 1997)
                 Major:  Accounting / Computer Information Systems
                 Mount Allison University
                 Sackville, New Brunswick

        * High School:  Diploma (1993)
                    New Glasgow High School
                    New Glasgow, Nova Scotia



MEMBERSHIP/ACTIVITIES:

	* WHMIS training - March 2002
	* St. John Ambulance C.P.R. course - 1999
        * Active in sports including hockey and golf
      


PROFICIENCIES:

        * Proficient with Windows 95/98/2000/Me      
        * Experienced with Microsoft Office Suite and Lotus 
	  SmartSuite
        * Knowledgeable in use of World Wide Web 
        * Proficient with HTML and web page design
        * Familiar with Quicken 2001, QuickBooks, Simply Accounting,
	  EasyPay, and Infinium Accounts Receivable 11.0
        
 
             
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE :


	August 23, 2000 - present
	King Freight Line Limited
	Pictou, Nova Scotia
	  Position: Staff Accountant, Payroll, Web Design
	  Duties:
	   * Responsible for daily accounting functions including bank and GL 
	     account reconciliation
	   * Preparation of monthly working paper files
	   * Preparation of weekly payroll for approximately 80 employees
	   * Responsible for payment of payroll deductions and WCB
	   * Design and maintenance of http://www.kingfreight.com/
	   * Providing support to other employees in the use of Microsoft 
	     Office



	January 27, 1999 - March 31, 2000 (14 month contract)
	Kimberly-Clark Nova Scotia
	Abercrombie Point, Nova Scotia   
	  Position:  Accountant - Finance
	  Duties: 
	   * Responsible for administering the Canadian Timberlands and
	     employee Accounts Receivable systems on a daily basis
	   * Responsible for reconciling related general ledger 
	     accounts for month end
	   * Contacting customers on past due accounts
	   * Assembling quarterly audit reports and monthly maintenance
	     reports
	   * Involved in periodic inventory and petty cash counts
	   * Responsible for the implementation of 'Infinium Accounts 
	     Receivable 11.0' 
	   * Providing assistance to other accounting personnel, as required



	November 16 - December 31, 1998  (7 week contract)
	Kimberly-Clark Nova Scotia
	Abercrombie Point, Nova Scotia
	  Position: Reserve Clerk (General), Accounts Payable
	  Duties: 
	   * Responsible for sorting and processing vendor invoices in a 
	     computerized office environment
	   * Assisting other Accounts Payable staff with weekly cheque runs
	     and providing assistance for inquiring vendors

     
	1997-1998 (full-time)
	Grant Thornton (formerly Doane Raymond)
	Sydney, Nova Scotia
	  Position: Staff Accountant
	  Duties: 
	   * Responsible for preparing working papers, financial statements 
	     and corporate tax returns for various review, compilation and
	     audit engagements.  
	   * Prepared personal tax returns and was responsible for
             electronic filing of returns within the office.  
		 

	1992-1995 (Summer and Holidays)
       	Scotsburn Dairy Group
       	Stellarton, Nova Scotia 
          Position: Merchandiser
          Duties: 
	   * Merchandising Scotsburn products in Stellarton 
             and New Glasgow area (approximately 50 hours per week).  
	   * Involved a great deal of customer and public interaction.


REFERENCES :

Please e-mail me at darryl_wood@hotmail.com for a list of references.