Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Focused on applying advanced training in accounting and taxation to support business financial needs. Plan to study for the CPA exam after completing the master’s degree.
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BRANDON McCLAIN
Freeport,NY
Summary
Overview
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Kingdom Blessings Church
Assistant Music Director
2011.08 - 2024.05 (12 years & 9 months)
Job overview
- Lead operations for a team with nine members.
- Handled requests for specific musical selections.
- Developed strong relationships with musicians to foster a positive working environment, resulting in increased retention rates.
- Mentored young musicians through individual coaching sessions, fostering growth in technical ability and confidence levels.
- Assisted Music Director in planning and executing successful services, ensuring seamless coordination of all elements.
Martinet Recchia
Tax Intern
2023.01 - 2023.04 (3 months)
Job overview
- Worked closely with team members to complete tasks efficiently under tight time constraints during peak periods of high workload demands.
- Prepared various Individual 1040s for review by managers and partners.
- Organized client tax documents to facilitate quick preparation of tax returns.
- Streamlined tax processes by maintaining organized client files and documentation.
- Utilized tax-related software such as UltraTax CS, CS professional suite, and Lexus Nexus to prepare and process returns and research tax matters.
- Developed relationships with partners, managers, and other interns in a short time period.
- Calculated local, state, and federal taxes.
Beachwood Bistro
Cashier /Cook /Food Preparation
2017.10 - 2018.03 (5 months)
Job overview
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Deliver exceptional, friendly service
- Train new servers on expectations and procedures
- Operate POS system and handle cash
- Manage opening and closing duties
Education
William Howard Taft University Denver, CO
Master of Science from Taxation
09.2024
University Overview
Cleveland State University Cleveland, OH
Master of Science from Accounting
06.2023
University Overview
Skills
- Tax Preparation
- Teamwork orientation
- Bookkeeping skills
- Organizational abilities
- Tax Software Proficiency
- Music Arranging
Timeline
Tax Intern
Martinet Recchia
2023.01 - 2023.04 (3 months)
Cashier /Cook /Food Preparation
Beachwood Bistro
2017.10 - 2018.03 (5 months)
Assistant Music Director
Kingdom Blessings Church
2011.08 - 2024.05 (12 years & 9 months)
William Howard Taft University
Master of Science from Taxation
Cleveland State University
Master of Science from Accounting
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