Cumulative GPA: 3.79

Academic Awards:LMU Academic Achievement Award ($40,000/year), Dreier Accounting Scholarship ($10,000/year)

Created tax due diligence presentations for several clients regarding tax risks and exposures for proposed mergers

Examined corporate entity diagrams to identify potential tax risks for client mergers, including creating blocker corporations and holding companies/partnerships

Participated in client discussion calls with client executive management, including taking tax meeting notes on discussion topics

Utilize Python and MySQL to automate the collection of career and education information from over 300 alumni on LinkedIn, and storing it in a MySQL database for querying by LMU faculty

Collaborate with Information Systems and Business Analytics Outreach Department to optimize communication between faculty and alumni

Planned accounting networking event with over $3000 in firm sponsorships and over 100 attendees to facilitate fall recruiting season for LMU

Managed online calendar and upcoming events, and created professional accounting and academic resources using online website builder SquareSpace

Established a professional book-keeping system using QuickBooks to track expenses and purchases, organize financial information, and identify key cost cutting opportunities

Conducted market research to generate goals for product development, customer targets, and marketing approaches

Facilitated front-end development of all-in-one sales bot providing software-driven negotiation services for automobiles and generic products