Adeline Tse Sik Sun
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
• Excellent interpersonal and communication (verbal and written) skills gained as professional tax preparer intern
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills developed through professional experiences and academic training
• 3+ years professional experience using MS Office – Word, PowerPoint and Excel (Pivot tables, Vlookups, VBA)
• Proven leadership skills developed through experience as school prefect member and involvement in clubs
• Competent at prioritizing and managing responsibilities efficiently in fast-paced environment
• Ability to work effectively independently or in a team environment WORK EXPERIENCE
LORNE’S TAX SERVICES Welland, ON
Tax Preparer February 2016 – April 2016
• Prepared 800+ individual income tax returns using Cantax, ready for e-filing in a 3-month period
• Developed keen attention to detail by analyzing data inputs and verifying totals on client tax forms to detect errors in data entry, arithmetic calculations and procedures
• Leveraged understanding of Canadian personal income tax laws to perform optimal tax deductions for each client
• Honed communication skills by calling customers on daily basis to inquire about additional information needed for their tax returns
• Continuously researched applicable tax information to improve knowledge and better serve customers JADE GROUP Ebene, Mauritius
Summer Accounting Intern December 2013 – June 2014
• Completed a 4-month internship at the accounting division of a leading property development and management company in Mauritius
• Leveraged financial accounting knowledge to manage the Company’s receivables and payables accounts using Quickbooks
• Successfully, maintained the cash book and performed bank reconciliations to track the Company’s finances, while periodically reporting the results to the Company’s CFO
• Developed effective communication skills by frequently coordinating with staff and management to obtain missing working papers and resolving irregularities in financial statements
• Improved client management by regularly contacting the customers for debts recovery COROI MAURICE Moka, Mauritius
Staff Accountant November 2012 – December 2012
• Completed a 2-month internship at the accounting division of an official agent of Karcher, a world leading manufacturer of cleaning equipment
• Increased proficiency in Microsoft Office and improved writing skills by creating spreadsheets and reports for the company’s sales and expenses
• Carefully analyzed wide range of financial documents to find discrepancies and prepared cheques on daily basis
• Acquired organizational skills while attending administrative tasks like filings and making copies LEADERSHIP & EXTRA-CURRICULAR INVOLVEMENTS
EBENE GIRLS STATE SECONDARY SCHOOL Ebene, Mauritius School Prefect Member January 2013 – December 2013
• Selected to be part of an exclusive team, responsible for heading extra-curricular and volunteer activities at school
• Engaged in team-based volunteer projects; fundraised for Long-Term Care Homes and tutored mathematics
• Collaborated with members of staff to organize school events and attended several environmental conferences
• Gained leadership skills by participating in the Stock Exchange of Mauritius Young Investors Competition EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO Waterloo, ON
Bachelor of Arts – Economics Major Expected: December 2018