Aaron Perry
Chino Hills,California
Summary
Experienced collaborator with a track record of meeting needs, improving processes, and exceeding requirements in team environments. Diligent worker with strong communication and task prioritization skills. Thrives in fast-paced settings that require adaptability and problem-solving abilities. Results-oriented professional committed to delivering high-quality work and driving team success.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Tax Filing Coordinator II
UKG
01.2024 - Current
- Managed 20+ corporations amendments to local and federal tax documents
- Corrected SSN and other employee information through state agency websites
- Completed over 10 cases per week
- Improved team productivity with regular communication and progress updates, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by responding promptly to inquiries and addressing concerns professionally.
- Collaborated with department heads to develop strategic plans aligning with overall company objectives, fostering a unified approach toward shared goals.
Crew Member / Driver
Manheim Auto Auctions (Recruit 360 Temp Agency)
07.2022 - 12.2023
- Inspected 4 lanes of 100-150+ vehicles for quality and safety
- Transport vehicles between and within lots
- Prepares the sale lanes for auctions by locating, numbering and labeling vehicles accordingly
- Move vehicles through auction lanes
- Provide technical assistance to vehicles
- Assist customers with vehicle questions, issues, or complaints
Student Advisor / Mentor
Long Beach Jordan High School Math Collaborative
06.2022 - 07.2022
- Mentored and supervised 50 Long Beach Jordan High students in a 2 week college readiness summer program at California State Long Beach
- Assisted students as well as teachers during their assigned classes / workshops in personal statements and mathematics
- Lived in the dorms with the students throughout the duration of the program to ensure the safety and wellbeing of the students
Coordinator
National College Resources Foundation
08.2021 - 04.2022
- Counseled 100+ high schools students from Long Beach Unified School District, Los Angeles Unified School District and Pomona Unified School District focused on increasing individual competitive eligibility for college amongst underrepresented high school programs
- Developed curriculum for workshops and student led discussions in fields of mathematics, science, history, as well as socio-emotional wellbeing
- Advised upperclassmen students on college application techniques and revised personal statements
- Facilitated presentations for students, parents, and District personnel regarding program recruitment, academic counseling, competitive eligibility, finance and educational equity
- Coordinate other mentor's schedules
- Assisted in training new mentors to get accustomed to classroom environments
- Mentored team members in skill development and company culture behaviors
Cashier
Dollar Tree
06.2018 - 07.2020
- Restocked, arranged and organized merchandise in front lanes to drive product sales
- Operated cash register to record all transactions accurately and efficiently
- Ensured reliability of operation by conducting self-audits and other related safety engagements
- Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies
- Drove operations while keeping a safety-conscious environment
- Promoted exceptional customer service, resulting in employee and customer safety and well-being
- Managed escalated service issues and assisted team members when problems arose
- Mentored team members in skill development and company culture behaviors
Student Food Worker
UCLA Dining Services
01.2020 - 06.2020
- Stored and organized incoming food and supplies
- Assisted with mealtimes by plating food at 3-4 food serving stations each shift .
- Organized, arranged , and re-stocked various stations, including buffet, salad bar and service areas
- Ensured safety and cleanliness within the dining hall
Education
Bachelor of Arts - International Development Studies
University of California
Los Angeles, California06.2022
Skills
- Research and Data Entry
- State and Local Tax Knowledge
- SQL Proficiency
- MasterTax Proficiency
- R Programming
- Project Coordination
- Process Improvement
- CRM Software Proficiency
- CITI Certification
- Training and Workshop Facilitation
- Customer Service
- Phone and Email Etiquette
- Public Speaking
- Food Service
- Pro Tools
- FL Studio 20
Research
- UCLA Department of Sociology, Professor Kevan Harris, Spring 2022, Conducted research on why do women in the Middle East receive lower incomes as well as less work opportunity than their male counterparts and why has this changed over time
- UCLA Department of Anthropology, Professor Norma Mendoza - Denton, Spring 2022, Conducted research and fieldwork pertaining to how environment, upbringing and economic status have created Los Angeles' diverse spectrum of speech. This study covered a wide range of neighborhoods in Los Angeles to better understand choice of language, vocal characteristics, speech patterns and slang.
Leadership Experience
UCLA's Afrikan Education Project (AEP), Co-Fiscal Director, Oversee organizational funding through collaborating with other organizations and allocating resources for tutoring / mentoring programs in Compton, California, Organized meetings between other co fiscal directors, Collected data regarding organizational spending and budgeting, Co programmed several events involving UCLA's Afrikan Student Union, Produced educational and socioemotional content to assist learning during the Covid-19 Pandemic
Awards
Vice Provost Recognition Award Recipient, 06/2022
Volunteer Experience
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc., Organized, fundraised, and held events in which we provided resources (food, water, clothes and supplies) for the homeless communities in Los Angeles, Organized fundraising events with Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc. to raise money for the March of Dimes Foundation
Timeline
Tax Filing Coordinator II
UKG
01.2024 - Current
Crew Member / Driver
Manheim Auto Auctions (Recruit 360 Temp Agency)
07.2022 - 12.2023
Student Advisor / Mentor
Long Beach Jordan High School Math Collaborative
06.2022 - 07.2022
Coordinator
National College Resources Foundation
08.2021 - 04.2022
Student Food Worker
UCLA Dining Services
01.2020 - 06.2020
Cashier
Dollar Tree
06.2018 - 07.2020
Bachelor of Arts - International Development Studies
University of California
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