Dawit Alemu
Lithonia, GA ***38
E-mail: abk0pa@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE: To obtain a full time position in the field of Accounting or
related by utilizing my analytical, interpersonal, and
organizational skills.
EDUCATION: University of Illinois at Chicago
B.S. Degree in Accounting
Awarded - December 2007
EXPERIENCE: CDW Corporation (07/2008 - 12/2009)
Payroll Practitioner, Vernon Hills, Illinois
. Routinely processed bi-weekly payroll for all 5,600
employees utilizing ADP as well as internal data and
produced various reports for record keeping
. Processed direct deposit requests, termination
updates, and employee purchases concerning over 600
employees within a single pay period
. Communicated employment verifications, garnishments
mandates, and other legal matters with several
financial as well as governmental institutions
Career Education Corporation (09/2006 - 03/2007)
Tax Intern, Hoffman Estates, Illinois
. Prepared and filed unclaimed property requirements on
a state by state basis and initiated due diligence
duties related to those properties
. Actively assisted senior tax analysts in filing for
quarterly estimates
. Reviewed prior year tax filings of various
subsidiaries and supported staff in resolving
associated problems
UIC Accounting Club (04/2006 - 01/2007)
Vice President - Finance, Chicago, Illinois
. Prepared organization's financial statements
including budgets for upcoming events and
communicated them to other officers
. Invoiced, collected, and disbursed organization's
funds on a routine basis
. Actively participated in the planning and organizing
phases of upcoming events designed to create a bridge
between students and various firms
COMPUTER
SKILLS: Experienced in use of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power
Point
Working experience using PeopleSoft
Working experience using AS/400
Familiar with Microsoft Great Plains
REFERENCE: Available upon request