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JOE ACCOUNTANT

360 King Blvd. Home: 555-555-5555

Newark, NJ 07102 Cell: 555-555-5555

[e-mail]


OBJECTIVE

To secure an Internship in a Public Accounting firm where skills acquired from undergraduate study will be challenged daily.


EDUCATION

Rutgers the State University of New Jersey Newark Campus

Bachelor of Science, Accounting - anticipated completion May 2005

Cumulative GPA: 3.55/4.0 Major GPA: 3.75/4.0



Middlesex County College Edison, NJ

Associate of Science, Accounting October 2003

Cumulative GPA: 3.33/4.0 Major GPA: 3.44/4.0




RELEVANT COURSES

Business Law, Controllership, Finance, Macroeconomics, Intermediate Accounting I & II, Financial Accounting, Statistics


HONORS AND ACHIEVEMENTS

* Recipient, Lyons Club Community Scholarship, 2002
* Member, Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society
* Deans list 4 consecutive semesters
* Financed 75% of college expenses through part-time

and full-time employment


RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

Ernst & Young New York, NY Summer 2004

Summer Intern, Assurance and Advisory Business Services (AABS)

* Performed monthly audits, accounting and reconciliation activities
* Traveled extensively to various client locations
* Assisted audit team with outreach to clients
* Maintained accurate records and organized electronic database
* Participated in extensive training program



MBNA Bank Newark, NJ Spring 02, 03 and 04

Volunteer Tax Assistant

* Assisted individuals with preparing and filing tax returns
* Verified information presented on tax forms
* Explained in detail any issues or concerns to clients


ACTIVITIES

Active Member – Accounting Society, Rutgers University Newark Fall 2002 - Present

Senator – Student Government Association, Fall 2003




REFERENCES

Professional and Academic references furnished upon request.