As an entrepreneurial-minded student, I have cultivated a diverse skill set through professional experiences that highlight my commitment to excellence and innovation. Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Accounting at the University at Buffalo, I am an aspiring CPA with plans to complete a Master's program by June 2027 to meet the 150-hour CPA requirement.I am set to embark on a dynamic career path, beginning with a Summer 2025 Tax Internship at DeJoy & Co and followed by a Summer 2026 internship at KPMG, focusing on tax services. My practical experience includes roles such as Produce Associate at Wegmans, where I managed inventory using FIFO methods, resulting in reduced shrinkage and improved sales through optimized inventory management.At Dick's Sporting Goods, I applied analytical skills to drive additional revenue and enhance customer engagement through loyalty programs and initiatives. As a Tax Preparer for the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, I provided tailored tax return preparation and advice to low-income families, ensuring compliance with tax codes and GAAP principles.I also serve as the VITA Committee Chair for the University at Buffalo Accounting Association, where I manage operations, train over 100 volunteers, and ensure effective communication and site coordination. Additionally, my technical proficiency includes Microsoft Excel, Access, and Salesforce.I am passionate about leveraging my skills in accounting, finance, and business to contribute effectively in a professional environment, driving results and fostering growth through strategic insights and collaborative leadership.