EDGAR SHARAFYAN
Glendale,CA
Summary
Dedicated and focused Administrative Director with over 3 years of experience excelling at prioritizing, completing multiple tasks simultaneously and following through to achieve project goals. Seeking to leverage this background into a dynamic career transition to accounting, bringing strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to financial accuracy. Eager to apply adaptability and problem-solving abilities to excel in the accounting field.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Administrative Director
AB Media USA
10.2020 - 08.2024
- Enhanced management strategies and business direction, solving complex problems effectively.
- Developed detailed project plans, assigned tasks to teams, and managed workflows in construction.
- Executed social media campaigns, boosting brand awareness and driving significant website traffic.
- Led continuous improvements in project delivery, demonstrating strong leadership skills.
Tax Return Preparation Assistance
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Completed ‘Advanced' tax law, Standards of Conduct, and Intake, Interview, & Quality Review IRS Examinations.
- Built trust with clients by using active listening skills in interviewing, preparing, and finalizing tax return.
- Directly prepared taxpayers' federal and state tax returns and answered tax related questions.
- Problem solved complex tax returns in preparing an accurate return.
Insurance Broker
Calcost Insurance Services Inc
07.2019 - 05.2020
- Provided exceptional customer service by responding quickly to inquiries, resolving issues, and anticipating client needs.
- Educated clients on various insurance products, enabling informed decisions regarding their coverage options.
- Maintained thorough knowledge of insurance regulations, staying up-to-date on changes that could impact clients or business operations.
- Developed strong relationships with insurance carriers, allowing for more efficient claim resolution processes.
Education
Master of Professional Accountancy -
California State University - Northridge
Northridge, CA08.2026
Bachelor of Science - BS: Marketing -
California State University - Northridge
Northridge, CA06.2021
Associate of Science - AS: Marketing -
Glendale Community College
Glendale, CA06.2019
Skills
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Verbal Communication
- Written Communication
- Customer Satisfaction Evaluation
- Problem-Solving
- Team Leadership
- Staff Training
- Staff Mentoring
Certification
- Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) - Certificate of Appreciation
- Microsoft Office Specialist - Excel Associate
- LinkedIn Learning - Advanced Bookkeeping Techniques
- LinkedIn Learning - Accounting Foundations
Timeline
Tax Return Preparation Assistance
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program
01.2024 - 04.2024
Administrative Director
AB Media USA
10.2020 - 08.2024
Insurance Broker
Calcost Insurance Services Inc
07.2019 - 05.2020
Master of Professional Accountancy -
California State University - Northridge
Bachelor of Science - BS: Marketing -
California State University - Northridge
Associate of Science - AS: Marketing -
Glendale Community College
- Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) - Certificate of Appreciation
- Microsoft Office Specialist - Excel Associate
- LinkedIn Learning - Advanced Bookkeeping Techniques
- LinkedIn Learning - Accounting Foundations
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