Accounting Assistant

SHOVON RICHARDS

**** **** **** *****, *** *** Wichita Falls, TX 76302

940-***-**** • *****************@*****.***

Currently completing an Undergraduate Degree in Accounting and have a developed understanding of accounting principles. Proficient in excel, have data entry experience, as well as have experience training others. Highly motivated and conscientious, dependable, and trustworthy. Eager and willing to learn new programs. I intend to take the CPA exam after completing my Masters Degree.

EDUCATION

Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX

Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting

Expected Graduation Date: May 2021

GPA: 3.84

RELEVANT BBA COURSE WORK

● Accounting Information Systems • Auditing • Cost Accounting

● Intermediate Accounting I & II • Advanced Accounting • Federal Income Tax I & II COMPUTER SKILLS & CERTIFICATIONS

Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Intuit ProConnect Tax, Nexis Uni, CCH OmniTax PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Student Assistant January 2019 - Present

Midwestern State University, Dillard College of Business Administration, Wichita Falls, TX

● Provide exceptional customer service to faculty, students, and visitors by answering emails, in-person queries, and phone calls daily.

● Collaborate with team members to complete weekly tasks, including delivering mail, reviewing and editing reports before final approval, and assisting professors with printing and scanning documents.

● Organize, plan, coordinate, and collaborate events with team members, including set up and break down venues.

● Assist and review student degree plans and schedules before final approval. Data Entry Agent November 2017 - August 2018

Clear Harbor, Canefield, Dominica

● Managed, updated, canceled, and endorsed over 70 insurance accounts daily with a 99.9% accuracy rate.

● Trained and assisted at least 20 new agents how to process insurance claims, inquiries and manage accounts.

● Received and directed phone calls to various extensions and send documents via email or fax. COLLEGIATE AWARDS

● Dillard College of Business Administration Accounting Scholarship Spring 2020

● Madera Baggett Accounting Scholarship Spring 2019

● Midwestern State University President’s Honor Roll Fall 2018 & Spring 2019 MEMBERSHIPS

● Beta Gamma Sigma Spring 2020 - Present

● Tau Sigma Honor Society April 2019 - Present

● Financial Management Association, Treasurer September 2019 - Present EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

● Dillard Student Advisory Board September 2019 - Present

● Caribbean Student Organization September 2018 - Present

● Accounting Society September 2018 - Present

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