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Don Wallace
705 Fair Oaks Lane Tuscaloosa Alabama 35406

PERSONAL / FAMILY

Birthdate:  November 8, 1965

Birthplace:  Langdale, AL

Parents:  Wayne Graham Wallace of Wedowee, Billie Ann Sebring of Scottsboro

Siblings:  Russell Alan Wallace of Gordo

               David Wallace of Hartselle

               Carolyn Wallace of Huntsville (deceased)

Married:  Debbie Marie Adams of Greensboro on April 22, 1995

Children:  Reagan Nicole Wallace on February 20, 1996

               Rachel Elizabeth Wallace on August 27, 1998

               Bryant McKay Wallace on November 16, 2004

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION
  • Crestmont Elementary School – Northport, Alabama

  • Vestavia Elementary School – Northport, Alabama

  • Riverside Junior High School – Northport, Alabama

  • Tuscaloosa County High School – Northport, Alabama
    Class of 1984 / National Honor Society, Beta Club, Mu Alpha Theta

  • University of Alabama – Tuscaloosa, Alabama
    Class of 1988 - Honors Graduate/Cum Laude
    Bachelor of Science Degree in Commerce & Business Administration
    Major in Accounting 3.361/4.0 GPA
    Alpha Lambda Delta, Phi Beta Sigma – Freshman Honor Society
    Golden Key National Honor Society

  • State of Alabama Board of Public Accountancy
    Certified on March 15, 1990

PROFESSIONAL/WORK EXPERIENCE
  • Harbin & West, P.C., Tuscaloosa, AL – July 1987 – November 1987

  • Richard D. LeCroy, CPA, PC, Northport, AL – July 5, 1988 to January 27, 1999

  • Don Wallace, CPA, Northport, AL – January 1999 to present, Sole Proprietor
    Audits of municipalities, public housing agencies, churches and other nonprofits. Compliance audits for Alabama Department of Education. Payroll, sales, individual and corporate tax returns, applications for 501©3 status. Supervise staff and manage all business activities.

  • Shelton State Community College, Tuscaloosa, AL – June 2000 to present
    Part-time Instructor – Corporate Financial Accounting

  • E-Tax, Inc. – June 2001 to present, co-owner
    Bookkeeping and tax preparation services

PROFESSIONAL/BUSINESS ORGANIZATION

  • Member of American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

  • Member of Alabama Society of Certified Public Accountants

  • State Tax Committee – 2 years

  • Member of Tuscaloosa Society of Certified Public Accountants

  • National Federation of Independent Business

  • Delegate to 1999 Alabama Small Business Summit

  • Business Council of Alabama

  • Delegate to 1995 White House Conference on Small Business

  • Intergovernmental Finance Committee – National Association of Counties

COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES/HONORS

  • Tuscaloosa Jaycees – 1999 to 2002, Treasurer and Fair Board – 2001, President - 2002

  • Tuscaloosa Civitans Club

  • National Write your Congressman – 1998 to 2003

  • Alabama Citizens for Life – 1991 to 1993, Treasurer and Board of Directors

  • Tuscaloosa County Citizens for Life – 1991 to 1994, Founding Member

  • Treasurer and Board of Directors

  • Sandalwood Condominium Association – 1993 and 1994, Board of Directors

  • Adopt-A-Mile Program – 1991 and 1992

  • Alabama Chemical Testing, Training and Equipment Trust Fund, Advisory Board - 2003

CHURCH/RELIGIOUS 

  • Five Points Baptist Church, Northport, AL
    Baptized – July 8, 1973 by Reverend Raymond Wilson
    Member of Royal Ambassadors- Two Service Aide Awards – 1983 and 1984 each award represents 150 hours church/community service
    Coach/Counselor of Royal Ambassadors – 1984 to 2000
    Men’s Basketball/Softball Coach
    Girls and Jr. Boys Softball Coach
    Accounting Section Chairman – 1991 to 1992 - Developed purchasing procedure for expenditure control
    Challenge to Build Committee – 1991 to 1993
    Budget Committee – 1993 to 1995, Chairman 1995
    Stewardship Chairman – 1996
    Board of Deacons: Ordained 1997, Developed Deacon Selection Procedures – 2000, Elected Secretary
    Youth Sunday School Teacher – 2000 to 2001

  • Greater Tuscaloosa Youth for Christ, Tuscaloosa, AL
    Treasurer and Board of Directors – July 1997 to June 2001

  • Gideon’s International, Northport Camp – February 1999 to present
    Membership Development &Church Speaker

  • Greater Tuscaloosa Youth For Christ, Tuscaloosa, AL
    Treasurer & Board of Directors – July 1997 to June 2001

  • Gideon’s International, Northport Camp – February 1999 to present
    Membership Development & Church Speaker

  • Tuscaloosa County Baptist Association
    Christian Life Committee – 1992

    Committee on Committees – 2000

    Church Probe – 2001
  • Church @ Huntington – January 2002 to April 2003
    Mission Church

  • Lord of the Harvest Baptist Church – May 2003 to present

    Finance Committee

    Deacon and Sunday School Teacher

    Children’s Missions Coordinator

    RA’s, GA’s and Mission Friends

 HOBBIES/CLUBS

 

  • National Rifle Association

  • Bassmasters

  • National Right To Life Committee

  • North American Hunting Club

  • National Taxpayer’s Union

  • Republican National Committee

 POLITICAL ACTIVITIES

  • College Republicans - University of Alabama, 1988

  • Friends of Guy Hunt – 1990 - Tuscaloosa County Co-Publicity Chairman

  • Tuscaloosa County Republican Executive Committee – 1991 to present

  • City Vice-Chairman – 1993 and 1994

    Acting Chairman – 1994 General Election

    Treasurer – 1999 and 2000

  • Alabama Republican Executive Committee

    Member 1997 and 1998, 2003 and 2004

    Chairman Appointee by Marty Connors – 2001

  • Kervin Jones for Congress

    Treasurer and Chairman – 1992

    Treasurer – 1996

  • Friends of Harold See (State Supreme Court)

    Treasurer – 1994

    State Advisory Committee – 1996

  • Wallace for Legislature,  1998 Republican Nominee for House District 14

  • Alabama Republican Assembly – 1999 to present

  • President and Founder of West Al. Republican Assembly

  • Armistead for Tax Collector – 2000,  Treasurer

  • Tuscaloosa County Commission, Elected 2004, District I

    Appointee to Flood Insurance Committee

    Appointee to County Board of Education Study Committee

    Proposed plan for additional funding without raising taxes

    Developed 5 year construction plan to be funded by sales tax

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