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BRIAN SALLY

Castro Valley,CA

Summary

Recent Business Administration graduate with experience as a Business Analyst, now seeking an entry-level accounting position. Strong foundation in accounting principles gained through college coursework including Managerial and Financial Accounting complemented by ongoing comprehensive bookkeeping training, including courses in Bookkeeping Basics, Assets in Accounting, Liabilities and Equity in Accounting, and Financial Statement Analysis.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Barista

Starbucks
07.2019 - Current
  • Deliver great customer service with a customer-first attitude under pressure in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
  • Utilized AI-powered inventory management system to manage the supply chain and ensure order fulfillment
  • Leverage the use of the data and analytics platform to deliver a personalized customer experience

Social Media Marketing Intern

Facebook, Career Connection Program
06.2021 - 08.2023
  • Participated in Facebook’s fellowship program, received Facebook training and mentoring in digital marketing, communication and leadership skills
  • Managed social media marketing strategy for the Fremont Education Foundation with Facebook Ad Manager
  • Collated and develop assets (graphics, photos and videos) to help tell the brand story and key messaging
  • Expanded Fremont Education Foundation’s online presence by updating Facebook and creating an Instagram page

Computer Science Summer Institute (CSSI) Intern

Google
07.2018 - 08.2018
  • Participated in a 4-week intensive computer science summer program for high-achieving students
  • Completed an introductory project, based on JavaScript and HTML, CSS, Python, App Engine, and Command Line curriculum taught by Google engineers
  • Created a final project (online game) using HTML, CSS and Python
  • Delivered a final project presentation that included a live demonstration to an audience of 40 experts

Accounting Tax Aide

AARP
12.2023 - Current
  • Prepared and filed federal and California state tax returns, ensuring compliance with complex tax regulations for a diverse range of clients
  • Provided comprehensive tax consultations, addressing client-specific financial situations and optimizing tax benefits through strategic advice and planning
  • Utilized advanced tax software for efficient tax processing, maintaining a thorough understanding of current tax laws and guidelines to ensure precise and reliable tax filings

Business Analyst (Contract)

Deloitte & Touche
10.2022 - 05.2023
  • Conducted extensive research on multiple Metaverse platforms, evaluating their use cases, privacy, price, usability, and other factors, to help clients make informed decisions and enhance their digital presence
  • Collaborated closely with the Data Engineering cohort to design and deliver comprehensive training for new Data Engineers, enabling them to develop their skills and stay abreast of the latest industry trends
  • Analyzed client demands, and developed customized technology solutions that optimized their processes and systems, resulting in improved efficiency, cost savings, and enhanced customer experience

Accounting Intern, UC Berkeley

Accounting Career Awareness Program
07.2017 - 08.2017
  • Learned and applied a variety of accounting and business practices including auditing, tax, cost, financial statements, business cases, and presentations
  • Designed a hypothetical custom beverage concept which included flavor profiling and branding strategies resulting in a successful product launch
  • Developed a multimedia commercial and delivered a compelling pitch to a large audience

Education

Bookkeeping Professional Certificate - Financial Statement, Liabilities, Assets, Bookkeeping Basics

Intuit Academy
Oakland, CA
11.2023

Certificate - Google Analytics Data Certificate

COOP Careers Program
San Francisco, CA
12.2022

Bachelor of Science, Business Administration -

Saint Mary’s College of California
Moraga, CA
05.2022

Skills

  • Data Management
  • Tax Preparation
  • Tableau
  • Bookkeeping
  • Accounting
  • QuickBooks
  • TurboTax
  • Payroll

Timeline

Accounting Tax Aide

AARP
12.2023 - Current

Business Analyst (Contract)

Deloitte & Touche
10.2022 - 05.2023

Social Media Marketing Intern

Facebook, Career Connection Program
06.2021 - 08.2023

Barista

Starbucks
07.2019 - Current

Computer Science Summer Institute (CSSI) Intern

Google
07.2018 - 08.2018

Accounting Intern, UC Berkeley

Accounting Career Awareness Program
07.2017 - 08.2017

Bookkeeping Professional Certificate - Financial Statement, Liabilities, Assets, Bookkeeping Basics

Intuit Academy

Certificate - Google Analytics Data Certificate

COOP Careers Program

Bachelor of Science, Business Administration -

Saint Mary’s College of California

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