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Chicago, Il, Us

Chicago, Il, Us

-Performed controls testing and enhanced procedures for 125 controls for a publicly traded manufacturing entity to assess and improve control processes.-Led an engagement of a publicly traded, accelerated filer in the manufacturing industry, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and financial reporting standards.-Utilized financial analysis skills to develop comprehensive budgets, considering factors such as project scope, timelines, staffing requirements, and anticipated expenses to ensure that respective jobs are budgeted appropriately while fulfilling staffing needs.-Leveraged advanced data analytics techniques to perform comprehensive audit testing, identifying patterns, anomalies, and potential risks within large datasets within revenue transactions and journal entries, resulting in optimized sampling techniques in the audit process.-Applied the advanced features of Microsoft Excel, such as pivot tables, pivot charts, and VLOOKUP, to improve data validation, data cleansing, data manipulation, data analysis, and reporting capabilities to assist with data-driven decision-making.-Facilitated audit process meetings, including planning, status updates, issue resolution, and closings, with team members, clients, and stakeholders across 10 clients a year.-Conducted risk assessments for entities with 14 different components, and developed comprehensive audit plans to address potential areas of material misstatement while ensuring appropriate audit coverage.-Performed consolidation processes for an entity with 14 different components and 12 foreign currencies across 3 continents, ensuring appropriate currency translations and flow through the consolidated financial statements.-Conducted training, performance feedback cycles, and career mentoring for 12 junior staff annually.-Fulfilled a manager role on four investment fund audits simultaneously, demonstrating exceptional leadership and technical skills in managing complex engagements.

Chicago, Il, Us

I umpire games in the Will County area during the summer, including about 5 different playing locations. I umpire the 9-10 year old league or older leagues, and typically, I work these games by myself, so I am responsible for both the strike zone and calls in the field. I also need to maintain my composure and deal with difficult coaches, spectators, or players.-Memorized the rule book to be well versed in all of the rules, which makes the game flow much smoother-Improved quick-thinking skills in order to make rational decisions on the spot, resulting in a better performance that is satisfactory to most spectators, coaches, and players-Learned to handle situations professionally when coaches, fans, or kids get out of hand, leading to a better flow of the game and more respect from people with contradicting opinions

Palo Alto, California, Us

• Performed various tax functions such as client research, excel projects, and tax returns while working in Prosystems• Audited ERISAs to ensure that employees received proper amounts of their retirement benefits into their accounts• Tracked client spending, allocated purchases based on the type of expense, and monitored departmental spending to optimize company spending

Bolingbrook, Il, Us

At Hursthouse, I served as a laborer for various landscaping projects. These projects ranged from preparing and installing bluestone patios, stone firepits, laying brick driveways, or even removing and replacing trees.-Adjusted to a different work environment on the job nearly every day, improving the ability to adapt to different environments day by day-Acquired new skills in almost every area of landscaping and exterior design, leading to increased efficiency on the job as I learned more-Communicated with coworkers using both English and Spanish, resulting in a workplace with clear communication because many coworkers could not speak English well

Winona, Mn, Us

At Fastenal, a large industrial wholesale store, I served as a sales associate. As a sales associate, every day I was responsible for assisting any customers, whether they were walk-in or over the phone, and whenever I was not helping customers, I performed a variety of tasks that would vary day to day. -Transferred and received inventory from other Fastenal stores to serve the customer in a timely manner while making sure all inventory was at a useful location-Mastered P.O.S. operating system to maintain inventory, assist customers, transfer products, store customer information, and customer transactions-Corrected overstock inventory by going through each shelf individually and changing inventory location, leading to a more organized store with easy to find inventory

During the summer, this position supports the Village Clerk at the Village of Minooka by assisting her with all website design functions and general office functions. I was in charge of performing website functions and maintenance as directed by my boss, which included updates, new ideas, changes, etc.. I also handle various confidential office records, which required strict confidentiality.-Took initiative the intricate web design program in order to update or reorganize information, leading to a more organized and efficient website-Researched various other village websites in order to find ways to improve efficiency, layout, or add more features to the website to improve convenience-Organized and scanned confidential information in a professional manner, leading to a secure office area with vital information in various locations so they will never be misplaced-Sorted through old village documents to separate essential documents for the village from nonessential documents and recycling the extra papers, resulting in much less office clutter