EDITH OTENG
Bronx, New York ***** ad41pu@r.postjobfree.com 646-***-****
SUMMARY
Detail-oriented accounting professional with strong analytical skills, committed to providing precise and timely financial data. Well-versed in accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial reporting. Possess exceptional organizational abilities and team collaboration skills. Enthusiastic about utilizing my expertise and further developing in a dynamic accounting setting.
SKILLS
Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
Team player with strong collaboration skills
Understanding of General Accepted Accounting Principles
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong attention to detail
Proficient in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel
Tax Preparation
Accounts Receivable and Payable
Reconciliations and Financial Reporting
Critical thinking and analytical skills
EDUCATION
The College of Westchester, White Plains, NY
Associate in Applied Science (AAS)-Accounting, February 2024
GPA: 3.14 Awards: Dean’s List
Relevant Coursework: Financial Accounting, Spreadsheet Application (Excel), Computerized Accounting, Federal Income Taxation, Intermediate Accounting, Practical Applications in Accounting, Cost Accounting
WORK EXPERIENCE
The Arc NYC, Hawthorne, NY July 2012 - Present
Direct Support Professional
Implement behavior support plans and strategies to address challenging behaviors, utilizing positive reinforcement and de-escalation techniques
Facilitate community outings and activities to promote social interaction and community integration for clients
Act as a strong advocate for clients, collaborating with families, caregivers, and external agencies to ensure their needs are met
Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records, progress notes, and incident reports in compliance with regulatory requirements
Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay current on best practices in the field
Richmond Community Services, Yonkers, NY May 2009 - May 2012
Direct Support Professional
Provided support with daily activities, such as personal hygiene, medication management, and household tasks
Delivered person-centered care and support, tailoring services to individual needs and promoting self-determination
Ensured client comfort, safety, and well-being at all times
Collaborated with clients, caregivers, and external agencies to promote client involvement in decision-making processes