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• Accounting for farm development and farm management clients. • Accounting receivable and coordination of produce sales.

Performed accounts payable duties for three Cannabis Dispensaries, including journal entries, check runs, reconciliations, and month-end closing procedures.

Walked 2,600 miles along the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail. A pathway that makes its way through the mountains of California, Oregon, and Washington, spanning from at the Mexican border to the Canadian Border.

• Accounts payable and receivable for a group of approximately 70 retail, farm, real estate, and management companies. Successfully implemented transition from cash based system to a check and electronic based accounts payable.• Monthly bank and general ledger reconciliations. Created and implemented recurring bills, tax, debt, prepaid, and amortization schedules.• Daily banking including download daily activity for approximately 15 bank accounts, updating management on balances, and executing wire transfers. Preparation of bank applications and submitted cannabis banking compliance documents.

• Prepared federal and multi-state income tax returns and quarterly planning for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts.• Prepared internal and external financial statements, prepared journal entries, reconciled accounts, and updated payroll schedules.• Kept up to date on new tax laws and issues through research, training, and CPE courses.

• Cataloged confidential business records for the accounting and human resources departments.• Responsible for cycle counting inventory, ensuring stock is properly accounted for and readily available for ongoing projects.

• Assisted with family law and divorce matters by facilitating the timely delivery of letters and court documents. • Tracked case progress and communicated with clients and opposing counsel under the direction of supervisors.

• Assisted with estate planning and trust administration by drafting letters, court forms, and compiling estate-planning packages. • Executed administrative duties including scheduling, opening and closing client files, and client communication. • Performed accounting duties including reconciliations, billing, invoices, and preparing tax documents.

• Managed social media profiles, created flyers and posted advertisements for events. • Led student workshops and coordinated guest speaker events with legal professionals.• Assisted students in internship placement though the review of resumes, cover letters, LinkedIn profiles, and writing samples.

• Managed a caseload of approximately 15 clients, interviewing clients and collecting relevant documents. • Advised clients on the legal process and assisted with matters such as tenant rights, debt collection, discrimination, elder abuse, contract disputes and government benefits. • Conducted legal research and drafted demand letters, Power of Attorneys, Restraining Orders, and Eviction Notices.

Audit and Attestation:• Led weekly small group discussions with 10 students, created study materials and reviewed course material.• Performed administrative duties including grading, maintaining confidential records, and responding to student emails.• Attended lectures, tracking student attendance and participation.