Resume

Elizabeth Bahena

5500 St Louis Ave, Chicago, IL 60625

312-823-4845

[email protected]

OBJECTIVE

To obtain an Accounting internship position to utilize the knowledge, I have gained in pursuing an accounting degree. In a company that performs general accounting procedures involving auditing or related fields; that requires organizational skills and teamwork.

WORK EXPERIENCE

OCT. 2014 - PRESENT

J Gomez & Financial Services- Farmers Insurance | Chicago, IL

Marketing Representative Assistant

  • Conduct cold calling marketing technique to obtain new business lead, in order to increased profits for the business.
  • Perform CSR duties, such as collecting past due premiums. To avoid the cancellation of policies on past due accounts.
  • Discuss insurance policies with business owner & homeowner. To sell policies and increased our sales for the given period.
  • Discuss approximately twenty insurance proposals per month with prospects in order to increased our sales.
  • Nov. 2013 - Feb. 2016

    Domino�s Pizza | Chicago, IL

    Delivery Driver

  • Delivered orders to costumers punctually to our customers by working on a fast past at the store.
  • Organized drivers at the restaurant to be prepared for rush hours, by splitting the cleanup and organizational duties.
  • ORGANIZATION EXPERIENCE

    Spring 2016-Present

    President of Accounting Associates Club

  • Plan events regarding CPA workshops, CPA reviews and recruitment firms, that will benefit accounting students.
  • Coordinate the attendance of recruiting firms in campus, by marketing our events and communicating the events to all our 60 members.
  • I have increased the membership for the club by 50%.
  • Spring 2016-Present

    Treasurer of American Marketing Association Club (AMA)

  • Requested funds from Council of Clubs, by presenting a budget for the events AMA club will host during the semester.
  • Organized and coordinate fundraising events for student scholarships at the College of Business and Management at NEIU.
  • June 2016-Present

    Gamma Phi Omega International Sorority Inc.

  • The positions I hold in this organization is recruitment committee and sisterhood chair. I�m responsible for creating events that will benefit other women. Such as workshop for personal branding and how to dress up for an interview, the goal is to empower other women.
  • Fall 2016-Present

    Student Representative

    College of Business and Management (COBM) Executive Council

  • I�m the student representative with in the council, for all the students at the COBM.
  • I report the progress of our COBM clubs and the impact that it has in the students.
  • Council discusses possible future changes at the COBM and I will deliver feedback of how possible changes will affect COBM students.
  • VOLUNTEER WORK

    Jan. 2016-Present

    Ladder Up (TAP)

  • Volunteer to help low income families file their 2015 taxes electronically. Low income families did not have to pay to obtain this service.
  • I volunteer as basic tax preparer and Intake specialist. Prepared simple tax returns.
  • Our team would help approximately help 30-40 families for the time of five hours.
  • One task was to verify that their income was within the rage that Ladder Up consider as a low-income family.
  • EDUCATION

    Jan. 2016-Present

    B.S. Accounting - Spring 2017

    Northeastern Illinois University

    July 2014

    Associates in Arts - Certificate Obtained

    Wilbur Wright College

    SKILLS

  • Able to work effectively with others in a team-oriented environment.
  • Language:Able to effectively communicate in verbal and written English and Spanish.
  • Technology:Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Willingness to take on added responsibility as well to learning new abilities.
  • Gallup Five Top Strengths (Restorative, Consistency, Achiever, Analytical and Arranger).
  • GOALS

  • Short Term:Obtain my bachelors in Accounting by May 2017.
  • Short Term:Start my masters in MSA by Fall 2017.
  • Long Term:Pass/Complte my CPA Exam.
  • Long Term:Travel around the world.
  • REFERENCE

    Elizabeth Perez 312-974-8523
    Jose Gomez 773-296-0150



    By Elizabeth Bahena

    Last Updated 11/15/16