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Improved student interest and participation in elective business courses byThrough instructional design, developed and implemented new classes within the IB program: IB Business Management and IB EconomicsSuccessfully developed or revised four separate curriculums within VDOE and IB guidelinesCollaboratively restructured the Economics and Personal Finance curriculum with an overall set goal of 100% student financial literacyConceptualized and created original resources and assignments for all classes to engage student interestsAdvised new teachers in pedagogy and content through the teacher mentor programMaintained constant communication with all stakeholdersUtilized curriculum reflecting diverse educational, cultural and social-economic backgrounds of students and challenged students to move beyond innate socio-cultural biases.Mastered the organization's learning management system as well as the student data base system.

Prepared and analyzed clients' personal and business taxesAdvised clients of future tax planningActively marketed the accounting firm resulting in increased residual incomeManaged all payroll clients, to include managing clients' employees, creating payroll checks and reports, and submitting payroll taxesSupported human resources by preparing payroll checks and employee liability balances.Assisted in development of in-house policies and procedures for payroll/bookkeeping clientsProvided guidance to clients in the proper use of Quickbooks for day-to-day bookkeepingSupervised supplemental employees during tax seasonContacted customers to immediately find resolutions for escalated issues.Responsible for clients' general journal entries, monthly or quarterly filings, end-of-year financials, and general business/tax guidance.Earned Enrolled Agent status resulting in increased marketability of firm and facilitation of tax expertise.