SUHA SHEIKH

Ajax, ON 647-***-**** adovta@r.postjobfree.com www.linkedin.com/in/suha-sheikh

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

● Utilized accounting and banking skills as an Accounting clerk when preparing journal entries and reconciliation of accounts

● Demonstrated interpersonal skills and ability to build positive customer relationships as an Independent Business Owner of Emulet

● Strong time management skills as a result of handling education, extracurriculars, part-time jobs, and volunteer experience with tight deadlines.

● Effective leadership skills resulting from involvement in fundraising initiatives and mentoring business partners

EDUCATION

Bachelors of Commerce - Accounting and Finance (Co-op) Sept 2020 – Present Ted Rogers School of Management, Ryerson University

● CGPA: 3.59/4.33

o Introductory Management Accounting (Identifying cost behaviours, cost allocation techniques, alternative costing techniques, master budget, variance analysis) o Principles of Finance II (Leasing, mergers and acquisitions, cost of capital, capital structure decisions dividend policy, utilized Excel charts and formulas to perform financial calculations) o Intermediate Accounting I (Financial accounting theory, concepts and processes under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), conceptual framework, financial statements, revenue recognition and current assets )

WORK EXPERIENCE

Founder, Emulet, Ajax, ON Aug 2021– Present

● Our main objective is to grow the business through diversifying our sales platform and to form new partnerships within the market

● Analyze customer retail sales and prepare client records and receipts for monthly product purchases through the e-commerce platform

● Educate and mentor other partners to understand strategizing sales and wholesale-retail distribution

● Perform bookkeeping for monthly transactions by recording cash, cheques, and credit card transactions on Excel

● Partnered with 30+ major retailers that provide quality products and services to customers including: Nike, The Source, Apple, The Home Depot, The North face, Hudson’s Bay, Expedia, Vistaprint, GAP, and more Accounting Clerk, Hakim Accounting & Tax Inc., Scarborough, ON May 2021– Aug 2021

● Verified and posted details of business transactions for clients, such as funds received and disbursed, and totals accounts to ledgers and databases including QuickBooks and Excel

● Processed payroll for clients’ employees and prepared remittance for the CRA on a monthly basis

● Participated in month-end closing procedures, including preparation of journal entries, reconciliation of accounts, and HST computations in a timely manner

● Organized, tracked, and filed documents including invoices and client records

● Provided friendly and efficient customer service by actively handling client questions and concerns over the phone

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Fundraising Volunteer, J. Clarke Richardson Collegiate, Ajax, ON Oct 2018 - Nov 2018

● Organized a successful school-wide fundraising initiative to raise money for the Kiva Foundation resulting in over $800 in donations to support low-income entrepreneurs in developing countries

● Hosted fundraising activities such as games and spirit weeks to increase donation amounts Student volunteer, Masjid Usman, Pickering, ON July 2018 - Aug 2018

● Utilized organizational skills by planning how much food needs to be served at each event, how to organize the venue, and how to split up tasks between volunteers

● Provided guidance to guests entering the facility by handing out event brochures

● Collaborated with other volunteers to serve food to guests and clean venues in a timely manner TD Summer Reading Club Volunteer, Ajax Public Library, Ajax, ON July 2017 - Aug 2017

● Set up and ran play stations/activities including movie days and swimming sessions for children 4-10 years old

● Successfully improved the reading skills of 8 children through interactive word games and read-aloud sessions

● Ran prize booths for kids who achieved their reading goals for each week EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

FAST Program (Finance & Accounting Skills Training) Member, Ryerson University, Toronto, ON Oct 2020 - Apr 2021

● Learned financial planning skills including budgeting, estate planning, investing, risk management, and insurance planning, etc.

● Gained insight in CPA, CFP, and CFA designations through virtual networking events with industry professionals

Post Secondary Ambassador Program Member, CPA Ontario, Toronto, ON Oct 2020 - Apr 2021

● Attended mentorship workshops about individual learning pathways for obtaining the CPA and CFA designation

● Participated in technical skills training workshops including Time Management, Financial Literacy Series, Slay your Taxes, and Delivering Effective Presentations Muslim Students Association Member, J. Clarke Richardson Collegiate, Ajax, ON Sept 2016 - June 2018

● Prepared and presented presentations about topics within the religion of Islam during weekly meetings

● Contacted guest speakers to give lectures about debatable topics in Islam

● Created interactive games through the use of PowerPoint and Kahoot for weekly meetings TECHNICAL WORKSHOPS

Ted Rogers Bootcamps, Ryerson University, Toronto, ON

● Excel: Vlookup, Countif, Sensitivity analysis, TVM functions, Data tables

● Excel 2.0 Challenge: Data Validation, Pivot Tables, Slicers, Charts, Conditional Formatting

● Python: Data collections, Formatting Data, Evaluate models

● Power BI: Calculating profit, Data modelling, PnL Waterfall

● Communicating with Confidence: Public speaking, PowerPoint, Shortcuts, Layout QuickBooks

● Bookkeeping, Chart of Accounts, Reconciliation, Payroll

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