Ariel Hernandez
*** **** ******** *** *** *D. Bronx, NY 10457 C: 347-***-**** *****.***********@*****.*** www.linkedin.com/in/arielfhernandez/
PROFILE STATEMENT
Hard working graduate with a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting. Equipped, through hands – on experience, with technical computer skills and a practical comprehensive of how to apply accounting and business knowledge. An enthusiastic and motivated individual who is devoted to a career in the accounting field. SKILLS
Proficient in the Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel, Access, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint
Familiar with QuickBooks and Tax Presentation
software
H&R Block Training – Blockwork Software Tax Return Presentation
Conversational in Spanish Strong Work Ethnic
Work cooperatively with the team to achieve objective Individual Tax Returns ACCOUNTING WORK EXPERIENCE
H&R Block Tax Service – Albany, New York January 2015 – April 2015 Tax Preparer Assistant
Interviewed clients to obtain additional information to best utilize their taxable income
Furnished taxpayers with sufficient information and advice to ensure correct tax form completion
Answered phone calls and assisted clients to best satisfy their financial concerns
Advised and informed the clients of any changes in tax laws or provisions Academic Enrichment Center – Morrisville, New York October 2013 – May 2014 Peer Tutor
Aided students at SUNY Morrisville in Mathematics, Accounting, Business, and Economics
Communicated study strategies to ensure academic success
Used personal knowledge to clarify challenging assignments in a more comprehensible method
Exhibited patience and a positive attitude to establish and encourage a successful learning environment LEADERSHIP ACTIVITY
Association of Latino Professionals For America (ALPFA) – UAlbany Chapter, New York April 2015 – May 2016 Event/Reservation Coordinator
Contact recruiters from various companies for professional development programs with ALPFA
Collaborate with other organizations on campus to coordinate events
Overlook all procedures for events to ensure all tasks are completed and identify any inconsistencies in event planning
Submit room requests in accordance to estimated attendees and nature of event EDUCATION
University at Albany, State University of New York – Albany, New York May 2016 Bachelor of Science – Accounting Minor: Business Administration CPA Eligibility: May 2017 Cumulative GPA: 3.23 Major GPA: 3.53
Honor: Dean’s List – 1 semester Spellman Academic Achievement Award – Spring 2015 State University of New York at Morrisville – Morrisville, New York May 2014 Associate of Applied Science – Accounting Minor: Business Administration Cumulative GPA: 3.23 Major GPA: 3.62
Honor: Dean’s List – 4 semesters
PROFESSIONAL COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) – Active Affiliate Member March 2015 – Present
National Association of Black Accountants (NABA) – Active Member September 2014 – May 2016
Tau Sigma National Honor Society – Active Member January 2015 – May 2016 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Personal Interests: Fashion, Mentoring, Volunteering, Sports, Music, Cooking, and Traveling Volunteering: Upper Madison Street Fair
Community Service: Ronald McDonald House, and Pine Hills