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Klaudia Sobon
Phone:  (773) 442-6104   Fax:  (773) 442-6110
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College address: Permanent address:
5500 North St. Louis Avenue
3390 North Avondale Avenue
Chicago, IL 60625
Chicago, IL 60618

Objectives:

  • To attain a Bachelor in Accounting degree by the end of 2017 fall semester.
  • To attain a Master of Science in Accounting degree by the end of 2018 fall semester.
  • To attain a CPA certification through sacrifice, diligence, and commitment.
  • To attain a job as a tax accountant and transform it into a fruitful career benefitting not only myself but my employer as well.
  • To attain a PhD in Accounting and become a college professor.

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Goals:

  • To become an upstanding member of the professional accounting community; to work hard and take pride in my professional accomplishments.
  • To encourage young adults onto the path of higher education and to support them (through encouragement and sharing of personal experiences) on that rewarding but often difficult journey.
  • To continuously attain knowledge (through education as well as life experiences); to better serve the community as a well-rounded member of society.



Education:
Bachelor in Accounting, Cumulative GPA: 3.6                                                 expected December 2017
Northeastern Illinois University: College of Business and Management (COBM) Chicago, IL
Earning 100% of school expenses through full time work

Associate of Arts, Cum Laude                                                                December 2011
William Rainey Harper College, Chicago, IL

Certifications:
Accounting Bookkeeper/Clerk                                                                  May 2015
William Rainey Harper College, Chicago, IL


Work History:
Self Employed                                                                  August 2016- Present
Private tutor

  • Developed "assesments" designed to identify pupil's subject progress as well as possible reasons for difficulty with subject matter comprehension.
  • Developed individual study plans to help ensure pupil's comprehension of subject matter and attainment of passing grade.

Jewel-Osco, Schaumburg, IL                                                          May 2010- Present
Deli clerk

  • Developed a work-ahead program designed to increase efficiency.
  • Updated product labeling system to increase associate efficiency and knowledge.

Sodexo, Wheaton, IL                                              April 2009- June 2011
Lunch program manager

  • Inspected low profit schools to determine problem areas and brainstorm resolutions.
  • Organized a calling tree system designed to inform colleagues of any issues.

Dom itp., Prospect Heights, IL                                          August 2007- May 2009
Sales associate

  • Created numerous marketing displays to showcase merchandise and increase sales.
  • Performed semi-monthly inventory of merchandise to eliminate shrink issue.
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Skills:
Languages: Fluent in Polish and English.
Computer:

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access),
  • QuickBooks,
  • Internet Browser (Internet Explorer, Google Chrome),
  • E-Mail (Yahoo/Google Mail), etc.



Awards:

  • President�s List: William Rainey Harper College, IL                        Fall 2010, Spring 2011, and Fall 2011
  • Dean�s List: William Rainey Harper College, IL                                     Spring 2015 and Fall 2015



Interests and Hobbies:

  • Reading: Favorite titles include Victor E. Frankl's Man's Search for Meaning, Wally Lamb's I Know This Much Is True, as well as any of John Grisham's works.
  • Collecting: I am fascinated by other cultures and own a small foreign coin collection.
  • Cooking: I enjoy the challenge of creating something I'm unfamiliar with from scratch.
  • Sports: I enjoy playing volleyball and basketball (while working for Sodexo I was involved in numerous charity volleyball matches raising money for cancer research).







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