Gessica Silva
***** ***** ******, ***. **** Houston, TX 77077 832-***-**** ************@*****.***
Professional Profile
Possesses a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting. Ready and eager to start an entry level accounting position with your organization and apply my education and fundamentals in accounting principles and learn more about the industry I went to school for. A quick learner and an enthusiastic individual offering strong excel knowledge and problem-solving skills especially necessary for reviewing numerical data. Performs key office administrative duties such as inputting customer information and record keeping. Trilingual in Portuguese, English and Spanish - both written and verbal.
Summary of skills
Excellent organization & time management
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Intermediate MS Office
Educational fundamentals of accounting operations including accounts receivable and accounts payable
Strong mathematical skills and ability to operate a 10-key by touch
Ability to accurately input information into computer systems
Able to provide friendly customer service over the phone and in person
High accuracy and attention to detail
Strong desire to learn new materials
Technical skills
Microsoft office suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint strong Excel skills (pivot tables and formulas)
Typing speed 50 WPM
Education
DeVry University, Houston, TX
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Accounting Graduated: October 2016
Relevant Coursework
Advanced cost accounting Advanced cost management Federal income taxation accounting information systems database essentials for business managerial accounting finance marketing auditing
Senior Project – worked in a team to provide solutions for a business company. analyzed the business structure and identified problems while providing recommendations and improved business strategy, communications and productivity
Professional Experience
Full time Student – DeVry University, Houston, TX July 2014 – October 2016
Worked to obtain Bachelor’s Degree towards accounting
OFFICE ASSISTANT – Rografica, Luanda, Angola July 2010 – February 2011
Performed accounting functions and managed all accounting activities such as addressing billing and collections issues
Prepared financial statements and other financial activities reports
Reached out and kept customers informed of past due balances
Manually updated and maintained filing and customer information
Cashier – Roulote da Ana, Luanda, Angola August 2007 – May 2008
Performed money transactions, cleaning duties and provided customer service
Posted cash deposits into accounts receivable and accounts payable
Calculated and audited inventory for the company monthly and annually