Anu James
Professional Summary
Proficient in office software and tools, including Microsoft Office Suite (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Google Workspace, e-commerce and CRM systems
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, demonstrated through effective collaboration with colleagues and clients
Excellent organizational abilities, with a proven track record of managing schedules appointments, and tasks
Skilled at data entry, record-keeping, and data analysis and reconciliation.
Skilled in prioritizing, attention to detail and multitasking to meet deadlines ensure smooth office operations
Familiarity with office equipment and supplies procurement, inventory management, and vendor relations
Ability to explain and interpret information to clients/customers
Ability to understand and explain complex services, policies, and procedures related to a program or area of specialization or applications
Ability/Tools
Office Software: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Google Workspace
Data Entry
Database Management
Data Analysis and Reporting
Problem-Solving
Multichannel Support - phone, email, and live chat support
Documentation
Multi-tasking, prioritization and organization, attention to detail
Professional Experience
CIVA Tech Solutions
Business Support Analyst March 2024 - September-24
Worked as a business analyst for e-Commerce applications for small and medium enterprises
Responsible for the operational support of the applications with order management fulfilment with Shopify, Apparel Magic, etc. to analyze and resolve customer issues
Collaboration with customers, process owners and developers for implementation and quality delivery of solutions
Documentation of processes and procedures related to business workflows
Managed multiple projects simultaneously, effectively prioritizing tasks to ensure timely completion and meeting of business objectives
Fortunesoft IT Innovations
QA Analyst September 2023 - March 2024
Working on QA validations on multiple software projects, including real estate solutions, event scheduling, to ensure quality of the software deliveries adhering to schedule and timelines.
Created the detailed test scripts and test plan based on the FSD for the application
Performed manual testing of the application documenting the results
Tracked defects and fixes in Jira for remediation and tracking
Collaborated with the development and functional teams to review the test scripts, results and defects for efficient QA validations
MFS-CASH Oregon - Portland, OR
Tax Preparer December 2021 - April 2022
Worked as a certified tax preparer during the tax season capturing responses to client input questionnaire info to prepare tax returns
Conduct interviews with the clients to clarify the responses to complete the filings accurately
Initiate communications with clients over the phone, email, and meetings to provide clarifications and explain tax laws and changes for the year
Work on resolving customer issues about tax filings through the ticketing and tracking application ZenDesk
Managed office emails and responded to inquiries professionally, maintaining high customer service standards
Experienced with the use and functionalities of Taxslayer tax preparation software for different types of tax returns
Scheduled and coordinated meetings and conferences with internal teams to clarify complex tax scenarios requiring advanced understanding of tax laws
Maintained client files and documents in physical and digital forms ensuring the confidentiality of sensitive information of the clients
Adept at data entry, record-keeping, and organization of information of both official and clients
Experienced in word processing applications like MS-Word and data recording and analysis with MS-Excel
Collaborated with different teams to plan and execute in-person and virtual events and provided administrative support to senior tax advisors by preparing client files and performing research.
Certification and Training
Software Quality Assurance Training
BankWork$ Program Graduate
IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)/Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) Certification
Accounting Fundamentals / Quickbooks Online
Education
Masters in Computer Applications - University: Bharathidasan University, India
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Mobile #: 630-***-****
Apex, NC