Laura B. Oberholtzer

abldoz@r.postjobfree.com

***** ***** **, *******, ** 48118

734-***-****

OBJECTIVE

Dependable, eager to learn student seeking employment with an upstanding company in order

to gain personal experience and skill in the field of accountancy while contributing to

organizational goals.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Business Administration, Haworth College of Business, Western Michigan

University

Date of graduation: Spring 2010

Major: Accountancy

Minor: General Business, Marketing

Overall GPA: 3.54

EXPERIENCE

Assurance Intern, BDO Seidman Accounting Firm

7/2010 - 9/2010

• Served as member of audit team for multiple clients in diverse industries

• Analyzed information, business processes and new systems

• Assisted in assessment of business and risk, made recommendations on

improving internal controls and providing bottom-line oriented solutions

• Extensive use of computer software including Excel and Caseware

Community Assistant, Allen & O’Hara Education Services, Inc.

9/2007 - 8/2008

• Clarified lease segments to potential clients

• Organized client files into workable and manageable records

• Analyzed the target market of the company

• Conducted apartment tours

Intern, Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione Patent Law Firm

6/2005 - 8/2007

• Contributed to research projects

• Prepared and proofread legal documentation

• Answered phone calls and directed visitors

• Worked extensively with Excel and PowerPoint fundamental

SKILLS

• Strong leadership and organizational skills

• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint

• Work well in groups as well as independently

• Able to multi-task

• Always punctual and prepared

HONORS AND ACTIVITIES

• Beta Alpha Psi Accounting Fraternity

• Volunteer Work

New Orleans- housing renovations

Generations Together- child daycare and senior center

• WMU Dean’s List - 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009

• Team Captain -Cross Country & Track- Chelsea High School

• Interests - running, piano playing, reading, traveling, snowboarding

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