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Ethan Dean

Akron,OH

Summary

A dedicated, organized leader that aims to drive results. A person that is eager to begin their career and is optimistic towards learning every day. A skilled multitasker with superior work ethic and good teamwork, problem-solving and organizational skills. Willing to take on any task to help the team.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

State and Local Tax Intern

Plante Moran
01.2024 - Current
  • Prepared workpapers, reconciliations, and schedules for efficient review by supervisors or managers.
  • Assisted in preparing accurate tax returns, ensuring timely submission to the IRS.
  • Prepared individual, trust, partnership and corporate tax returns.
  • Collaborated with senior tax professionals to identify potential tax-saving strategies for clients.
  • Used Axcess to input and track tax information.
  • Enhanced tax compliance by conducting thorough research on federal and state tax regulations.
  • Provided assistance with various projects related to property taxation, sales/use taxes, payroll taxes, and other specialized areas as needed throughout the internship experience.

Full Time Assistant Manager

J. Crew
06.2022 - 12.2023
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
  • Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Increased sales through effective merchandising strategies and targeted promotions.
  • Developed loyal and highly satisfied customer base through proactive management of team customer service strategies.

Visual Merchandiser

J. Crew
08.2020 - 12.2023
  • Developed planograms based on best-selling products, optimizing merchandise visibility and accessibility for shoppers.
  • Updated signage regularly to reflect current promotions or markdowns, improving clarity for customers seeking sale items within the store environment.
  • Partnered with store personnel during remodels or relocations to ensure seamless transition of visual merchandising elements into new spaces.

Sales Associate

Dillard's
11.2018 - 03.2020
  • Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
  • Recommended complementary purchases to customers, increasing revenue.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

University of Akron
Akron, OH
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Copley High School
Akron, OH
05.2018

Skills

    • Microsoft Excel
    • Microsoft PowerPoint
    • Microsoft Word
    • Attention to Detail
    • Project Planning
    • Data Evaluation
      • Teamwork and Collaboration
      • Complex Problem-Solving
      • Brand Development
      • Quick Learner
      • Client Relationships

Timeline

State and Local Tax Intern

Plante Moran
01.2024 - Current

Full Time Assistant Manager

J. Crew
06.2022 - 12.2023

Visual Merchandiser

J. Crew
08.2020 - 12.2023

Sales Associate

Dillard's
11.2018 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

University of Akron

High School Diploma -

Copley High School
Ethan Dean