Project Fort Worth

**** ******* *****, **** *****, TX – 682-***-**** – *.*******@*****.*** Amy Sears

OBJECTIVE Be an active participant in the company work force and promote a work

environment that is efficient, accurate, and innovative

SKILLS Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook); 70

WPM with 100% accuracy; Outstanding written and oral communication

skills; Passion for community involvement; Strong leadership skills; Self-

starter; Works well with diverse groups; Performs well in fast-paced

environments; Succinct and organized with assigned tasks; Accepts and

adjusts when receiving constructive criticism

EDUCATION Texas Christian University May 2010

Fort Worth, TX

Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science

John V. Roach Honors College Graduate (first graduating class)

Cumulative GPA: 3.716 Magna Cum Laude; Major GPA: 3.6

Summer 2010

UN Foundation: Public Affair/Better World Campaign Intern

INTERNSHIP

• Attend hearings and forums and produce succinct and accurate W ashington, DC

notes for internal distribution

• Collect and send relevant news updates regarding the foundation

and topics of interest

• Update website content to provide the most current information while

interacting with followers on social media to promote involvement

• Research intensive projects for the development of foundation

stance

Freese and Nichols Inc.: Accounting Intern 2008-2010

Assist with internal audit of 401K, active projects, sub-consulting Fort Worth, TX

invoices

Develop spreadsheets for 401K distribution and United Way

donations distribution

Responsible for teaching and assisting with E-Resources (project

workload tool) to all 450 employees

EMPLOYMENT 2010-present

Freese and Nichols Inc.: Accounting Specialist (growth from I to III)

Establish processes for new entities of the company (Oil and Gas) Fort Worth, TX

o Acted as Assistant Operations Analyst

o Reviewed contracts and terms and conditions of new clients

o Move company towards paperless processes to allow

internal company transparency

Analyze monthly project financials

Complete required data entry in an accurate and timely fashion

Review and approve weekly timesheets

Responsible for preparing and delivering monthly invoices

o Knowledge of programs such as ADP OpenInvoice and E-

Builder

Provide requested data to project managers using both the

accounting system (BST Enterprise) as well as developed

databases in Access

2008-2010

Texas Christian University: Athletic Academic Services Office: Tutor

Taught one-on-one and group sessions in Biology, Cultural Fort Worth, TX

Anthropology, Statistics, and Spanish

Fall 2009 Semester had highest athletic GPA to date

1009 Woodoak Court, Fort Worth, TX – 682-***-**** – *.*******@*****.*** Amy Sears

ON CAMPUS National Model United Nations: TCU Delegate and Representative

Address international issues while bolstering skills of diplomacy and

INVOLVEMENT

cooperation with a global perspective

Extensive knowledge on the policy of the chosen country as well as

the UN body as a whole

Strong participation in three conferences

o New York International Conference, Distinguished Delegation,

Outstanding Position Papers, representing the United States of

America on the Commission for Sustainable Development –

March 2009

o Washington D.C. Conference, Best Position Paper, Honorable

Mention Delegation, representing the Republic of Croatia on the

UN Environmental Program – October 2009

o New York International Conference, Outstanding Delegation,

Outstanding Position Papers, Chair of Committee, representing

the Kingdom of the Netherlands on the Committee for

Development Policy – March 2010

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