SONIA BAWEJA
#****-**** ******* ******, *********, ON M9V 3S6
647-***-**** *************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Seeking an entry level Administrative Accountant/Accounting Clerk/Bookkeeper position that provides the opportunity to pursue a career as a corporate accountant.
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATION
Accounting Diploma Program at Seneca College of Applied Arts & Technology (April 2012). GPA 3.5
Experience in dealing with Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains, Cantax, Simply Accounting, QuickBooks, CaseWare, and Paymate
Proven effective communication, organizational, administrative skills with high morale and optimistic attitude.
EDUCATION
Accounting Diploma September 2010 – April 2012
Seneca College of Applied Arts & Technology, Toronto, ON
Completed a project regarding a company’s (Unlimited Wireless) informational interview
Prepared and analyzed financial reports and learned full cycle of accounting
Prepared individuals’ income tax returns and basic tax planning in compliance with relevant legislation and regulations
Learned to prepare master budget i.e. sales budget, ending inventory budget, production budget (direct materials budget, direct labor budget, and overhead budget), cash budget, budgeted income statement, budgeted balance sheet, and selling and admin. Budget
Developed skills to work as a team and achieved targets through good time management skills
Organized cultural events as a team member with international students
Bachelor of Commerce (B. Com) July 2003 – May 2006
Choudhary Balu Ram Godara, Sri Ganga Nagar, Rajasthan, India
Learned how to work as a team in group projects
Acquired knowledge of double-entry system
Studied Manual Data Handling System
Obtained skills to do personal income tax and sales tax
Gained knowledge of financial management, cost accounting, and statistics
WORK EXPERIENCE
Bookkeeper (Part-Time) August 2008 – July 2010
Aastha Kidney & General Hospital, Sri Ganga Nagar, Rajasthan, India
Processed all accounts receivable and payable transactions accurately
Verified patients’ accounts time-to-time to recover the due balance
Managed all petty cash and office supply expense accounts
Reconciled accounts everyday with the cash register
Sonia Baweja 647-***-****
*************@*****.***
Medical Transcriptionist (Full-Time) July 2006 – August 2010
Meditech Company, Sri Ganga Nagar, Rajasthan, India
Learned how to understand foreign accent of English
Grabbed knowledge of medical terminology by reading medical terminology books and using online dictionaries
Worked hard to meet deadlines such as uploaded the files on time without any last minute hassle
Confidently handle the patients’ records and confidential files
Performed administrative tasks such as distribution of work according to the personnel’s capability
ACCOMPLISHMENT
Achieved Sumedha Scholarship from Jaipur during college
Rewarded with Bursaries in Seneca College
Proficient in MS Office Suite 1997, 2000, 2007, and 2010 (Word, Power Point, Access, Excel etc.) and internet applications
Typing speed 70-80 wpm
Know how to deal with tally software
Fluent in English, Hindi, and Punjabi
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Cashier (Part-Time) February 2011 - Date
Asia Garden Restaurant, Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada
Compute and record totals of transactions
Count money in cash drawers at the beginning of shifts to ensure that amounts are correct and that there is adequate change
Answer customers' questions, and provide information on procedures or policies
Resolve customer complaints
Receive payment by cash or debit card
Calculate total payments received during a time period, and reconcile this with total sales
Greet customers entering establishments
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST