Kaitlan A. Carlson
**** ******** ****, *********, ** 98311
360-***-**** **************@*****.***
Objective
Begin entry level position in the business field utilizing my excellent attention to detail and dependable
problem-solving abilities. I take great pride in my work and enjoy maintaining positive working
relationships with coworkers.
Qualifications
• During the Accounting Cycle Cumulative Project I prepared financial transactions such as payroll
expense and the buying and selling of inventory and bonds, carrying them through the accounting
cycle of a fictitious company. Performed adjusting and closing entries and prepared financial
statements including an income statement, statement of cash flows and balance sheet.
• Audited the accounting process of a fictitious company and identified weaknesses that could lead
to fraud or misstatements in the company’s financial statements.
• Prepared individual tax returns given several different scenarios utilizing appropriate forms and
guidelines for each.
Skills
Programs: MS Access, Excel, Word, Dynamics, Power Point, Visio, Quick Books
Technical Writing: Proposals, Memos, Letters, Reports
Education
• Graduating with Bachelors in Accounting from Washington State University, May 2010
• Pursuing CPA Certification through completion of 150 hours course work and additional review.
• Graduated with Associates of Arts and Science Degree from Olympic College, August 2007
Experience
Sales Specialist, Best Buy, Silverdale Aug 2006 - Aug 2007.
• Managed digital imaging department
• Maintain active $50,000 inventory including purchasing.
• Excelled in providing positive relationships with cliental and staff.
Assistant Manager, Papa Murphy’s Pizza, Bremerton June 2005 - Aug 2006.
• Maintained accounting records for business using Quick Books.
• Responsible for ordering /maintaining $15,000 in inventory weekly.
• Directly supervised 10 employees.