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Tara Alie

Tara Alie

Richardson,TX

Summary

Highly motivated, skilled, and multicultural individual with passion for analyzing, organizing, and problem-solving

Experienced in administrative tasks, business operations, accounting, coordinating, as well as educating.

Flexible, committed, fast learner, and eager to expand capabilities.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

English Tutor

Self-employeed
Sacramento, CA
10.2019 - 10.2022
  • Created personalized lesson plans to meet diverse learners' needs.
  • Leveraged technology and visual aids to engage students and enhance learning.
  • Motivated students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.
  • Increased chance of passing TEF, IELTS, or TOEFL tests by 50% for students.

Graduate Assistant

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
01.2017 - 05.2019
  • Performed research projects and made presentations to assist instructors.
  • Facilitated academic publications for faculty members with data collection.
  • Graded assignments, motivating students by providing constructive feedback.

Sales/International Logistics Coordinator

Petrochem Middle East FZE
Tehran, Iran
11.2005 - 11.2007
  • Increased sales by 30% by building relationships with customers to establish long-term business growth.
  • Liaised with sales, marketing, and management teams to develop solutions and accomplish shared objectives.
  • Trained newly hired staff on logistics, sales, and customer service
  • Established standard accounting system to record and maintain office expenditures. Created Excel file to record office expenditures
  • Prepared sales presentations for staff

Business Administrator

Qeshm Tobacco
Tehran , Iran
01.2003 - 08.2004
  • Provided reporting for forecast analysis and ad-hoc reporting in support of decision-making.
  • Collected, arranged, and inputted information into database system.
  • Optimized shipments/sales record-keeping by 80%, facilitating senior management decision-making and effectively troubleshooting issues.
  • Collected, organized, and provided data to maintain program status and customer commitments.

Accounts Assistant

Qeshm Tobacco
Tehran , Iran
09.2001 - 01.2003
  • Applied proper codes to average 20 invoices, files, and receipts to keep records organized and easily searchable.
  • Used accounting software to prepare weekly and monthly financial reports.
  • Coordinated with external auditors to resolve discrepancies.
  • Managed communication with HQ in Dubai, insurance companies, banks, and multiple business partners
  • Organized data into multiple spreadsheets to streamline data.

Education

Master of Arts - French Studies

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
05.2019

Diploma in Accounting - Accounting

Industrial Management Organization
Tehran, Iran
03.2002

Bachelor of Arts - English(interpretation)

Azad University
Tehran, Iran
07.1996

Skills

  • Organizational Skills
  • Time Management
  • System Group Accounting software
  • Analysis
  • Critical thinking
  • Training
  • MS Office
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication
  • Trilingual in English, Persian, and French

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Established the standard accounting procedures to record and track the office expenses
  • Achieved increased efficiency of the sales staff by re-organizing the marketing files
  • Achieved facilitated office operations by re-organizing documents and restructuring the filing system

Hobbies

Singing in Legacy of Harmony chorus (Saint Mark Catholic Church)

Doing jigsaw puzzles (minimum 1500 pieces), challenges accepted!

Reading, cooking, and gardening on weekends

Yoga ,aerobics, and Zumba

Hiking with friends

Can't wait for the summer to jump into the swimming pool. Learning scuba diving on my list!

Languages

Arabic
Limited Working
English
Full Professional
French
Professional Working
Persian
Native or Bilingual
Urdu
Limited Working
Turkish
Elementary

Timeline

English Tutor

Self-employeed
10.2019 - 10.2022

Graduate Assistant

University of Arizona
01.2017 - 05.2019

Sales/International Logistics Coordinator

Petrochem Middle East FZE
11.2005 - 11.2007

Business Administrator

Qeshm Tobacco
01.2003 - 08.2004

Accounts Assistant

Qeshm Tobacco
09.2001 - 01.2003

Master of Arts - French Studies

University of Arizona

Diploma in Accounting - Accounting

Industrial Management Organization

Bachelor of Arts - English(interpretation)

Azad University
Tara Alie