David Carson

Experience

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  City of Natchitoches

  Jan 1998 - Jan 2000

  Acting Finance Director

  Assigned task of directing Finance Department during pending investigationo Full oversight of Finance Department and Utility Billing Departmento Full oversight of budget process• Revenue projections: Taxes and Fees• Worked individually with each Department Head and Mayor• Presentation of budget to Council and General Publico Serve on Tax Commission Boardo Council meetingso Supervise ten employees: Cashiers, Billing Clerks, Collections, Accounts Payable, and Payroll• 1999 to January 2000, Controller, City of Natchitoches, Natchitoches, LAAdditional authority for the City o Authorization for transfer and disbursement of City fundso More direct oversight of Utility Billingo Establishment of policies and procedures efficiency and controls• 1998 to March 1999, Accountant, City of Natchitoches, Natchitoches, LA o Oversight of all daily accounting functions: Accounts Payable, Payroll, and General Ledgerso Monthly financial reports to Mayor and Councilo Monthly reconciliation of Utility Billing Accounts Receivable, Customer Deposits, and City Bank Accounts o Assist in oversight of Utility department cash receiptso Preparation for and communication with auditors Voir moins

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  City of Bossier City

  Sept 2000 - Jan 2002

  Revenue Supervisor

  o Oversight of Customer Service Department including water and sewer billing, collection, and administrationo Work with Finance Director to improve department’s efficiencyo Assist in the implementation of new software for Tax Collection Department and integration with existing Cash Receipts module and General Ledgero Coordination of Meter Readerso GASB Statement #34 Implementation

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  Walmart

  Jan 2002 - Jan 2008

  Assistant Manager

  Stores #1025 (McComb, MS), #816 (Brookhaven, MS), and #112 (Starkville, MS)Oversight of a specifically assigned area of merchandiseo Sales Budgeting and forecastingo Responsible for all Associate Supervision: hiring, training, and evaluationo Merchandising and Inventory Controlo Customer Service

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  City of Fort Worth

  Jan 2008 - now

  Financial Coordinator for entire department:o $122 million Budget Development and Control for Multiple Area Commands: Solid Waste, Consumer Health, Environmental Protection, Neighborhood Code Enforcement, Animal Care & Control, and Administrationo Responsible for Departmental centralized purchasing and compliance to Purchasing Policies & Procedures o Departmental Billing and Collection o Primary Departmental Contact for all External Audit / CAFR schedules and requestso Responsible for all Journal Entries and correspondence with Accounting and Finance o Fleet CoordinationPrimary Human Resource Coordinator:o 424 Approved FTEs o Approval of all job postings for the department o Supervise all recruitment activities o Consult and review all departmental disciplinary actiono Ensure compliance concerning Workers Compensation and FMLAo Manage all departmental payroll activities Voir moins

  • Sr. Administrative Services Manager

    Jan 2015 - now

  • Acting Code Compliance Director

    Mar 2020 - Jan 2022

  • Administrative Services Manager

    Jan 2013 - Jan 2015

  • Sr. Management Analyst

    Sept 2012 - Jan 2013

  • Management Analyst

    Jan 2008 - Jan 2012