Marla A Thomas

Sr. Buyer Women's Footwear at JC Penney

United States

Retail

JC Penney - Plano, TX since Dec 2009
Sr. Buyer Women's Footwear
DSW 2002 - 2008
DMM Women's Casual Footwear
Saks Incorporated 1999 - 2002
Buyer-footwear
Easy Spirit Retail 1996 - 1997
Planning Manager
Easy Spirit Wholesale 1995 - 1996
Sales Manager

Specialty Retail
Microsoft Excel
Department Stores
Merchandising
Wholesale
Private Label
Footwear
Profit
Cross-functional Team Leadership
Trend
Assortment

United States

United States

United States

A-G Bookkeeping & Tax Service
Georgetown, TX
Sep 2006 to Sep 2010
Bookkeeper & Income Tax Processor
Georgetown Independent School District
Georgetown, TX
Aug 2005 to Sep 2006
Substitute Teacher
Round Rock Electronics Manufacturing(Selectronics)
Round Rock, TX
Mar 2005 to Feb 2006
Administrative Assistant
Georgetown Independent School District
Georgetown, TX
Jan 2002 to Mar 2005
Substitute Teacher

The Texas Extension Education Foundation, Inc
Austin, TX
Jan 2006 to Jan 2008
Income Tax
TAFTS - Texas Assoc of Financial & Tax Specialists - 2006 Gear Up 1040
Houston, TX
Jan 2005
Income Tax
Brigham Young University - B.S. University Studies
Provo, UT
B.S. in University Studies - Business, Accounting & Social Science
San Bernardino Valley College
A.A. in General Education
California Polytechnic University at Pomona
Pomona, CA
Business
Taxtor Educators
San Bernardino, CA
Income Tax

Consistently performed full-cycle accounting including month-end and year-end entries creating financial statements for Form 1040, 1065 and 1120 series tax return preparation analysis. Utilized personal computers and software for word processing to develop and maintain spreadsheets and databases in Quick Books Pro, Peachtree, MS Word, MS Office, MS Excel, CFS Financial Software, Drake Income Tax Software, Corel Word and other programs. Knowledge of the entire payroll process from hire to federal and Texas tax reports including IRS Publication 15 Circular E and Texas Workforce Commission filing instructions. Consistently performed various government reports; in particular, Forms W-2, W-4, 1099-MISC, 941, 940, Texas Sales Tax and Texas Payroll Forms C-4 & C-3 for various clients. Analyzed, administered data corrections and assembled 450+ tax returns per year. Organized records for increased accuracy and availability of information in the administration of office environments. Reconciled and maintained correct, audit ready records. Discovered lack of necessary governmental reporting and remedied the situation. Efficiently utilized multi-phone line and delivered reliable, timely messages. Consistent maintenance of confidential information.