Yyyyyy x. yyyyyy

Accountant

Public ~ Taxation ~ Auditing

  Bachelor of Business Administration in Public Accounting, May 2016, with key coursework in

Federal Taxation I, Intermediate Accounting I & II, Corporate Finance, Advanced Accounting,

Auditing I &II, and Business Law I & II; CPA Exam candidate

  Well-versed in accounting practices, principles, systems, and standards

  Valuable hands-on experience gained through academic project targeted toward financial forecasting and stock valuation comparisons of major organizations including Walmart, Costco and Target; additionally collaborated in academic team audit project focused on governmental accounting for City of Los Angeles

  Sharp business acumen, with a decade of management experience in customer-focused, service-oriented industry; includes all aspects of operations including accounting, human resources, procurement, inventory control, sales, and customer service

  Self-motivated and goal-driven, as illustrated by academic achievements concurrent with employment

  Able to prioritize, coordinate and manage projects/workflow to maximize productivity and meet critical deadlines while maintaining high quality standards

  Dynamic communication and interpersonal relation skills; multi-lingual fluency in English, Mandarin and Fuzhou dialect

  Technology savvy, with proficiency in MS Office Suite; practical experience in Excel spreadsheet production and able to rapidly learn new systems, software and applications

BBA, Public Accounting, Pace University, Lubin School of Business-NY; May 2016

Major GPA: 3.49 / 4.0 scale ~ Overall GPA: 3.22 / 4.0 scale

Undergraduate Studies, Dutchess Community College

Member, Alpha Beta Gamma; 2013-2014

Restaurant Manager/Head Accountant, New Grace Restaurant-Carmel, NY 2006-Present

  Effectively steer full-scope operations spanning accounting, financial/P&L and human resources through sales, customer service, procurement, and regulatory/internal compliance inspections

  Demonstrate strong knowledge of and skills in accounting practices as Head Accountant, with responsibilities including managing daily cash and credit transactions

  Apply solid financial skills toward controlling costs and meeting budgets as well as generating Excel spreadsheets for sales analysis

  Effectively hire, train and direct staff; actively collaborate with management and associate team members to ensure consistent delivery of world-class customer service

  Strategically control and purchase inventory to maintain optimal stock levels based on real-time and projected needs; additionally coordinate timely equipment and maintenance repairs

  Drive business and revenue growth by creating and implementing effective advertising campaigns and marketing plans

  Oversee food and beverage preparation for portion control, quality assurance and health/sanitation/ safety compliance

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Dear__________________:

I am currently seeking a challenging career opportunity in Accounting and am submitting my resume for your review. In advance, thank you for your time and consideration.

As demonstrated, I will be graduating with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Public Accounting in May of 2016 and am also a candidate for the CPA Exam. In addition to intensive theoretical and applied studies in Federal Taxation I, Intermediate Accounting I & II, Corporate Finance, Advanced Accounting, and Auditing, my academic program has included practical experience gained through various projects.

Complementing this, I have been employed in the customer-focused, service-oriented food service industry since 2006. As Head Accountant, I have acquired solid hands-on experience in payables, receivables, cash management, and related transactions. In a dual role of Restaurant Manager, I have successfully steered full-scope operations, from accounting, financial, customer service, and business development through purchasing, inventory control, quality assurance, and standards compliance. Of note, I believe my ongoing employment concurrent with my academic pursuits clearly illustrates my drive and ability to attain goals along with a talent for balancing priorities to maximize productivity and efficiency.

As an employee, you will find me to be a self-motivated leader and collaborative team player prepared to deliver immediate and long-term results and committed to supporting you in achieving your objectives through superior performance. I am confident that I could be a valuable asset to your organization, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future.

Sincerely,

Qiu Lin