Christine Dou
Los Angeles, CA ***** 971-***-**** ************@****.***
EDUCATION
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)Los Angeles, CA Bachelor of Arts, Business Economics, Minor in Accounting Expected 2027
GPA: 3.8/4.0
Relevant Coursework: Economics, Multivariable Calculus, Microeconomic Theory, Managerial and Financial Accounting
Activities and Societies: Chess Club, Undergraduate Business Society, Intramural Soccer, Bruin Finance Society, Beta Alpha Psi Accounting Honors Society, Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Club Mountainside High School Portland, OR
International Baccalaureate Diploma Recipient Graduated 2023
GPA: 4.35/4.0
Relevant Coursework: IB Economics, IB Mathematics, IB Global Politics, ASB Student Leadership
Awards: Academic Honor Roll, Maverick Scholars Recognition, Physics Honors, 200+ Hours Community Service Award WORK EXPERIENCE
Dough AI Accounting Software Startup Los Angeles, CA Business Operations Internship Dec 2024 – Present
Conducted market research to identify new growth opportunities and acquired new clients, expanding total client base by 200%
Developed and presented pitch decks to venture capital investors, promoting business growth
Produced educational software content for social media platforms, increasing consumer engagement and boosting SEO Girls Inc. Non-Profit Organization Los Angeles, CA Program/Events Management Internship Nov 2023 – Dec 2024
Assisted event management for the 2023 National Annual Gala (hosting 300+ sponsors), coordinating with top donors and sponsors
Curated a speaker panel with female CEOs for the 2024 Women's Leadership Brunch fundraiser in Los Angeles
Developed financial and budgeting modules to empower 70+ girls from marginalized communities in LA with financial literacy
Created workshops with Angel City FC and other outreach programs, providing educational resources to underserved youths Vintage Clothing Company Owner Portland, OR
Founder (depop.com/portlandsvintage)Jun 2021 – Present
Managed vintage clothing company by curating and sourcing inventory both domestically and internationally
Secured vendor contracts with Portland Vintage Market, Oregon's leading market hosting over 2,800 attendees
Analyzed pricing data of materials, managed inventory stock, utilized time management to purchase supplies, and set monthly budgets
Grossed over $24,000 in sales at weekly markets, with additional revenue driven from e-commerce platform sales Slime Business Entrepreneur Portland, OR
CEO Jun 2017 – Sept 2019
Obtained over 15,000 sales through an e-commerce platform. Attended in-person slime convention events (each hosting more than a thousand attendees) to sell products and market my company to potential customers. Generated net profit of $25,000
Maintained an online presence with a follower base exceeding 35,000. Developed and executed social media marketing strategies
Created innovative and unique products that stood out among competitors, oversaw the procurement of necessary supplies, managed finances, and efficiently processed and fulfilled customer orders promptly EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Alpha Phi UCLA Los Angeles, CA
Director of Finance Dec 2023 – Present
Evaluated financial data to establish chapter budgeting quotas, utilizing Excel, QuickBooks, and Billhighway for effective budget management and cash outflow of chapter funds while fostering an environment of transparency and accountability
Allocated over $1,400,000 in gross annual income across various budget categories, ensuring strategic financial planning. Assisted in the preparation of Tax Form 990. Audited chapter’s transactions and reviewed financial statements Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Los Angeles, CA Volunteer Jan 2025 – Present
Attended professional networking events with top public accounting and professional services firms
Completed IRS certification training through weekly meetings, developing a thorough understanding of tax regulations
Provided free one-to-one income tax services for low-income individuals in underserved communities in Los Angeles Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA) Club Portland, OR Founder/President Sept 2020 – Jul 2023
Coordinated accessible opportunities for members to participate in various DECA business competitions, in-person workshops with local companies, zoom workshops with financial literacy experts, and online entrepreneurship project submissions
Negotiated with the school board to establish volunteer opportunities in the student store in exchange for competition funding
Organized weekly club meetings with PowerPoint presentations, created biweekly agendas, and delegated tasks to board members ADDITIONAL
Skills: Accounting, PowerPoint, Excel, Project Management, Marketing, Graphic Design, Mandarin (Fluent), Spanish (Fluent), R
Interests: Cake Decorating, Soccer (ECNL/Varsity), Hiking National Parks, Yoga, Pickleball