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Plano, Texas, United States

-Spearheaded BSA/AML regulatory-required audits by providing comprehensive data analysis to accurately opine on AML control environment health according to financial ordinances- Independently managed stakeholder relationships, audit fieldwork and reports, and additionally collaborated with senior team members providing data analytics and AML expertise- Led team to develop a remote deposit capture case study and personally mentored 34 interns in internal audit practices

- Developed new systems for hiring interns and filing taxes online for clients - Reviewed and approved project applications and resource allocations within the organization- Planned and facilitated organization meetings ensuring efficient and fluid communication between members- Assessed and oversaw recruitment strategy, intern hiring and training, tax filing, and quality review process before transmitting returns to maintain accuracy among filings

- Prepared tax returns for low-income individuals and families to ensure clients receive the maximum tax refund entitled or minimize tax payments by applying eligible tax credits and deductions- Clarified questions and explained basic tax laws to enhance clients’ understanding of their tax returns and tax preparation process- Assisted in preparing W-2 and 1099 payroll tax returns as well as researching tax issues and questions to provide accurate information to clients

Plano, Texas, United States

- Conducted fieldwork via data analytics and engaged in reporting tollgates with the AML/KYC audit team- Applied statistics knowledge resulting in identifying high severity issues in business sampling processes

- Managed event planning, publicity calendar, and social media activity to effectively boost publicity and sales- Developed financial budgets and fundraising activities to fund publishing expenses - Developed grant and advertising proposals to fund scholarships for students in the arts and humanities

Davis, California, United States

- Provided emotional support and counseling to residents coping with the transition to college- Enforced policies and safety standards through building and room rounds- Developed a community that fosters personal and educational growth- Mediated interpersonal problems between residents

- Facilitated group activities among assigned students and promoted community bonds through engaging events- Helped students resolve issues with registration- Assisted with transition to college life by providing one-on-one support- Served as a resource person to professional and student staff, incoming students, and family members and campus academic personnel

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Managerial Economics

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Statistics