Michigan First Credit Union
Russell Wagus has extensive experience in accounting and financial management, with a career spanning over three decades. Currently serving as an Accountant at Michigan First Credit Union since December 2011, Russell specializes in data mining, wire transfers, and general ledger account reconciliation for multiple ATM machines and branch accounts. Previous roles include Senior Accounting Specialist and Accounting Specialist, with foundational experience gained at Lake Trust Credit Union where responsibilities included capital budget reporting, employee training, financial statement review, and compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. Russell holds various degrees, including a Certificate in Business & Leadership from The Lincoln Leadership Institute and an Associate's degree in C.I.S. from Schoolcraft College. Involvement in Toastmasters and the Michigan First Credit Union Leadership Academy reflects a commitment to professional development and communication skills.