Tax and Advisory Business Intern, Accounting, Finance

SALEM M. COLLINS

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E D U C AT I O N

Bachelor of Science in Commerce and Business Administration, August 2014

The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa AL

Major: Accounting

Overall GPA: 3.0

WORK EXPERIENCE

Advisory Business Services Intern, January 2014 - April 2014

Habif, Arogeti, and Wynne, Atlanta, GA

• Prepared a diverse and copious amount of individual and corporate tax returns for clients during busy

season

• Prepared emails to send to clients that gave sound business and financial advice using an extensive

knowledge of the tax system

Intern, May 2013 - August 2013

Macro Integration Services Inc., Greensboro, NC

• Shadowed executives and performed odd jobs

• Helped create proposals to present to potential clients

Waiter, May 2012 - August 2012

Iguana Grill, Tuscaloosa, AL

• Serviced dining customers by suggesting menu items, placing orders, and delivering food

• Applied courtesy and problem solving skills to ensure customer satisfaction

Sales Representative, January 2008 - May 2008

Cutco Cutlery, Atlanta, GA

• Sales experience that entailed one-on-one presentations with a self-established client built through

recommendations and networking

• Demonstrated the use of Cutco merchandise which led to sales in the majority of presentations

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

Student, Summer 2013

Habif, Arogeti, and Wynne Leadership Conference, Atlanta, GA

• Learned valuable lessons in the fields of leadership, teamwork, and networking

Coordinator, Summer 2010

Miracle Sports League, Cumming, GA

• Helped mentally challenged children play sports and taught them about the game of baseball

• Managed the recreational growth of 30 children with disabilities by developing and implementing

sports programs

Student, Spring 2010

IDEALS Leadership Program, Marietta, GA

• Learned valuable skills in the fields of public speaking, conflict resolution, and being a role model

• Influenced me to become a leader and how to deal with the challenges and conflicts that will be

encountered in life

HONORS/ACTIVITIES

Recipient of the RSPA Scholarship (4 years)

Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity, Member

Boys and Girls Club of Atlanta, Volunteer

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), Student Member

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