APRYL CICHON
ADDRESS:
Sugar Hill, GA 30518
PHONE:
EMAIL:
*****.********@*****.***
SUMMARY
Detail-oriented and systemized
individual possessing strong
analytical and professional skills in
service, retail, and business
environments. Effective problem-
solver with broad experience in
supplementing and implementing
lucrative leadership strategies. 10+
years’ experience in providing
outstanding customer service,
client satisfaction, and client
retention. Demonstrated proficiency
in Microsoft 365 and cloud-based
services. Displays impeccable
verbal and written communication
skills, along with excellent
interpersonal and intrapersonal
skills. Adept at fostering healthy
relationships in the workplace.
Productive self-starter, comfortable
in work settings both individually
and within a team setting. Proudly
retains an exceptional intrinsic
appreciation for empathy and
compassion. Ability to acclimate to
change and new challenges with
confidence, determination, and
success.
EDUCATION
Purdue University
2017: BS in
Accounting,
minor:
Information
Systems
Management
Purdue University
2019: Master of
Accountancy
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
KANN Enterprises Shorewood IL May 2017 – Mar 2020
Accounting Administrative Assistant, Data Entry Manager
Managed data entry department, authored software and training manuals, traveled to train new hires on company procedures, time-management skills, and ways to implement my training manuals.
Performed daily accounts receivable/accounts payable functions i.e. generated invoices, followed up on invoice payment, performed ACH functions, received and recorded invoices and their payment, classed accounts reconciled A/R and A/P accounts in Quickbooks.
Assisted accounting manager by performing account reconciliations for different entities, analyzed financial statements for accuracy and completeness.
Generated and analyzed weekly financial performance reports.
Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft 365, extensive experience with cloud software and private server domains.
Resolved account discrepancies via telephone and email. Performed virtual meetings/training sessions. Followed up with clients to ensure satisfaction and maintain healthy relationships.
McMahon & Associates, CPA Munster, IN Jan 2017 – April 2017 Seasonal Tax Intern
Assembled tax returns, analyzed annual tax documents, data entry, special projects as assigned.
CFNI Munster, IN July 2015 - Dec 2015
Accounting Clerk
Managed account reconciliations, generated reports, provided support for fiscal year-end audit.
Analyzed financial statements for accuracy and comprehensiveness, developed Excel spreadsheets, posted journal entries, navigated general ledger, special projects as assigned.
Target Corporation Highland, IN Dec 2013 – July 2015 Dept. Manager/Guest Service/Sales Associate
Supervised specialty department, assisted and educated guests on products as personal shopper, processed returns and exchanges, completed guest transactions, assisted guests with company devices and registry set-ups.
Demonstrated multi-tasking skills as an interchangeable team member, assisted coworkers on projects, provided suggestions on how to make operations more efficient.
A La Carte Entertainment Chicago, IL Oct 2004 – Sept 2010 Bar Manager/Bartender
Provided first-rate guest service, coordinated employee schedules, trained, coached, motivated staff, resolved customer and employee concerns, ensured safety of bar patrons, excelled in a high-volume atmosphere, handled large amounts of cash, performed opening and closing duties including employee drawer assignment and end-of-shift reconciliation.
Demonstrated vast knowledge of spirits, utilized POS systems Getaway Bar & Grill Griffith, IN Nov 2002 – Nov 2004 Bartender
Provided excellent guest service, resolved customer disputes, worked in high- volume atmosphere, handled large amounts of cash, performed opening and closing duties.
Enforced and upheld laws that prevent patrons from overindulging and/or becoming liabilities.