I am an aspiring elementary educator who believes in the power of diverse perspectives in the classroom. I am currently studying for my M.Ed in order to bring my passion for education to children with from underrepresented backgrounds and special educational needs. My experience as a self-made entrepreneur and accountant will allow me to bring a unique insight and leadership skills that have led to building a successful business to students.➢ Entrepreneurial and leadership experience acquired by setting, managing and growing a successful hair braiding business for 14 years➢ Personal Income tax preparation knowledge acquired through university courses and volunteering ➢ Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills developed by interacting daily with clients and classmates from diverse background and ethnicities➢ Recognized by clients for high professionalism due to excellent time management and organizational skills➢ Great ability to respond well under pressure, very determined, always meet deadlines➢ Excellent teammate, built strong relationships with many classmates, positively influenced all group projects in which I participated➢ Developed the ability to adapt quickly to changing settings and to learn new tools constantly