...interest in the Tax Professional at H&R Block. I have received my Bachelor’s degree with a dual major in Accounting and Finance this May from The University of Iowa. Currently, I am furthering my graduate study in accounting in Boston College. I am a fresher. What I have is a zeal to learn from new things and take challenges. I am the person that wants to make my best once I start. The analyst can deeply experience learning and development opportunities through working in the team directed by senior workers and clients. It is challenging but full of passion, interest and opportunities to test my potentials. I have three years of diverse experience in accounting and customer service as well as leadership roles, including internship as an Accountant in 2011 with Deloitte where I used my analytical skills to improve assurance and client service within the company. Also, my experience with China Minsheng Banking Corp. has helped me develop my communication skills and taught me how to handle stressful situations while working in a very fast-paced environment. I am confident that the combination of practical work experience and educational background has prepared me well for making a strong contribution to your company. Having received my accounting education from one of the top 20 business schools, I understand the level of professionalism, communication and work ethic required for long-term success in the field. I would greatly appreciate the opportunity to speak to you...
Words: 302 - Pages: 2
...adequately about the company’s strengths; what are the advantages, resources, strengths in the market, and what does the company do better than the competition. The company needs to assess what factors will contribute to a loss in sales and revenue. Once again, this needs to be considered from an internal and external perspective paying close attention to what the customer’s feelings are. Once Healthy Place has established the strengths and weaknesses, the company then needs to figure out where the opportunities for the future of the company are. When assessing the opportunities the company needs to ask the following questions; what are the trend purchasing patterns of the customers, what opportunities does the company see facing them in the future, and what are the changes in technology and the markets. Additional areas for Healthy Place to look for opportunities are to assess the strengths and see which ones that can lead to a new opportunity. Another way for the company to find opportunities is to look at the weaknesses and assess which...
Words: 2333 - Pages: 10
...CYCLERMATE PROJECT REPORT Integrated Business Contents * Introduction * Analysis of Business Environment * Analysis of Business Management * Solution * Conclusion Introduction Dai Armstrong and Lewis Llewellyn are the two men who planned to open their own company after being superfluous due to the shutting down of the steel plants in their town of South Wales were Dai Armstrong and Lewis Llewellyn. They both were the part of the local club of cycle touring and because of that, they both became good friends and as a result decided to start Cyclermate which was a bicycle manufacturing company that was laid down in the year 1988. In the initial year Cyclermate possessed a great influence over the share of the market. The whole lot appeared to function with no problems and difficulties up to the year 2010, the time when the company confronted lots of consequences with respect to operation human resource and finance. Specifically, demand by the purchasers fell continua sally even though the prices were cut down by the company; the distinguishing attributes of the goods were not up to the quality as they were earlier. The rising complaints from the customers regarding degrading quality and faults in the product and the concern by the bank manager regarding the overdraft could cause trouble if the problems are not solved as soon as possible. The report is with regard to the financial problems and various other problems confronted...
Words: 4056 - Pages: 17
...competitive with limited opportunities for people looking for a career opportunity. In fact, many of industries demand an MBA to purse a position which can provide a decent salary to satisfy human’s basic needs. For example, it is almost impossible to get a consultancy or finance job without an MBA. There are also a number of companies that will only give promotions for individual who have an MBA education (Thomas, 2009). Accomplishing an MBA preparation is an effective approach of demonstrating your suitability and commitment to upper level management in any organization or industry. It is also one of the best ways for someone who has followed a technical or specialist track; showing that they are ready, serious and capable to continue their career advancement or professional growth. In addition, it is crucial to reveal the level of motivation and self-development or improvement of an individual. If you can make the sacrifices of investing your money and time to study for an MBA, then you must be real interested to achieve a higher management or leadership position (BNET, 2010). Most of the business professionals understand that education give you power, prestige, credibility and positioning. However, it is a lifelong journey which has many different paths. Achieving successfully an MBA education is the only way to acquire the adequate knowledge to confront problems and solve them effectively and efficiently; able to compete for new career opportunities. As much education a...
Words: 581 - Pages: 3
...always be a time and a place for you to shine. Do not miss out on that moment when it comes." " Don't be afraid to fail. Get out there and experiment and learn and fail and get a rate based on the experiences you have. Go for it and when you go for it you'll learn what you're capable of, what the potential is, where the opportunities are, but you can't be afraid to fail because that's when you learn." " Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict." " Remember behind every gray sky, with clouds, is the sun shining and ready to peak through those clouds!" " The past is gone so it cannot be undone; all we can do is learn from it to help for a better future which is yet to come. A New Year is another new beginning and new directions to follow where you are destined to be." " The best moment in life is when you start believing in yourself." " Open every door of opportunity, and if it appears to be locked, kick it down." " We learn more about ourselves when we fail...so, don't be afraid of failing. Failure is a part of the long process of success. People who do not fail are those who do nothing." " Opportunity is the key to open the door of the Hall of Fame. After opening it with the keywords "I CAN" and pursuing the concrete set of goals with self-confidence and perseverance, you will find the VICTORY chair to relax and enjoy." " Smile because you can. Smile because you're alive. Smile because you're beautiful in every way...
Words: 553 - Pages: 3
...bears the responsibility and obligation of following the rules and doing the best she can. I’m pretty sure cheating wouldn’t be considered following the rules. She also has a responsibility to earn her grade point status the right way. b) Helen stealing the exam is really setting an unfair advantage against her fellow students. Everyone should be even the same rights and opportunity to achieve the same grade on the exam. c) Helen has a responsibility to her future employer to give them what they are asking for; a CPA with integrity and knowledge. Cheating shows a lack of strength and ability in both areas. What if a serious problem came up and she didn’t have the correct knowledge on how to handle it and her company ended up being sued? d) She has a responsibility to live up to the standards and rules the professor laid out in their class. e) Helen should encourage her friend to not lie, cheat or steal. She has a responsibility to help her friend become a better person and anyone who doesn’t do that shouldn’t be considered a real friend. f) She is really just cheating herself out of the opportunity to learn, grow and achieve the status on her own. She had a chance to prove to herself that through hard work and discipline she could of accomplished the same grade the right way. Once that line gets blurry, it’s hard to tell when you cross it. 2. Fairness is the first one that comes to mind. It really isn’t fair to the professor, who invested a fair amount of time to teach...
Words: 476 - Pages: 2
...to design their own shoes. Making them to have a product with which they can identify. CHIPOTLE heard what its customer’s wanted, healthier products with no hormones or preservatives and a better treatment for animals. That’s how “food with integrity” was born. A program that cares about the way the animals are treated and their diets. To add more value, when one of the CHIPOTLE restaurants is having a shortage in any of the products that they use, they let customers know about it instead of replacing them with products from a different source. Build-A-Bear involves customers from the beginning to the end in the creation of their own stuff animals, making this process personal and special for each one. It also gives them the opportunity to register their teddy bear and share their experience in its website. 1800Flower.com has created a program in which employees can participate to help the creative department with new ideas for their new collections, making them part of a value network rather than independent actors. Coca-Cola is using real customers in his marketing campaigns to give more value to the...
Words: 254 - Pages: 2
...may be affecting their learning. • I have good working knowledge of ICT and have obtained various computer qualifications. • For the past few years I have been training in schools on a voluntary basis. I have worked in various settings which include the Nursery, year 1, year 2 and year 4. All the schools which I have worked in are culturally diverse environments. I have helped and supported teaching staff in the development and education of children. • I have worked in playgroups and crèches and have facilitated in different activities with the children. • At the moment I am continuing my volunteer work at Robinhood primary school to ensure that I am keeping my skills up-to-date and taking every opportunity to develop further. • I feel that during my work experience, I have been able to maintain a very good relationship with the children. I engaged really well with the children and the children feel very comfortable discussing issues with me. • I am currently employed as a general assistant at Robin Hood School. • I am also a member of the parent,...
Words: 754 - Pages: 4
...private, governmental, academic, or public accounting work acceptable to the board. Washington The experience must: * Be obtained through the practice of public accounting and/or employment in industry or government. In certain situations employment in academia may also provide experience to obtain some or all of the competency requirements. It may also be obtained through one or more employers, with or without compensation, and may consist of a combination of full-time and part-time employment. * The employment experience should demonstrate that it occurred in a work environment and included tasks sufficient to have provided an opportunity to obtain the competencies and: * Total a minimum of 12-months (this time period does not need to be consecutive); * Total minimum of 2,000 hours; * Provided the opportunity to utilize the skills generally used in business and accounting and auditing including, but not limited to, accounting for transactions, budgeting, data analysis, internal auditing, preparation of reports to taxing authorities, controllership functions, financial analysis, performance auditing and similar...
Words: 355 - Pages: 2
...Wizard of Math Leverages Merchantry’s Technology to Expand its Distribution The Company Wizard of Math is one of the top retailers of educational toys and resources for teachers, acting as a one-stop shop for classroom items, toys and games, and educational electronics. Started in 2001 with only 500 products, Wizard of Math now offers tens of thousands of products. The Challenge At the end of 2006, Amazon.com approached Wizard of Math with an opportunity to begin listing on their marketplace immediately; a large provider of educational toys had pulled off of their platform, and they were in the market for a new vendor. While Wizard of Math was extremely interested in the opportunity, they knew they lacked the resources available to connect their data with Amazon’s Webstore platform. At the time, Wizard of Math was managing their listings by hand and had no visibility when an order came through to know if the warehouse had the inventory in stock. Specific requirements included: The ability to transition 15,000+ products from manual to automatic management Custom fields, as required by Amazon The ability to add and discontinue 300-400 products each month Visibility to distributor stock levels so the company could guarantee inventory and achieve a high ranking on Amazon The Solution Amazon introduced Wizard of Math to Merchantry, and, after due diligence, Wizard of Math selected the Merchantry platform. Merchantry assisted in enabling Wizard of Math to sell...
Words: 320 - Pages: 2
...The Responsibility Project Sharon Lewis ETH/316 May 21, 2012 Michael Mc Neal The Responsibility Project The issues in the film are important because ethical principles are what shape and define the values of any organization. The Responsibility Project is what Liberty Mutual has addressed to put together a program that helps those in need in the communities around them and to better themselves as well. This is one company that has gone above and beyond to help those within their community. The need and desire to improve and to make a better life for their children is what Greyston Bakery has in mind. They are a for-profit business that has a bottom line that they go by: “We don’t hire people to make brownies; we make brownies in order to hire people” (Greyston Bakery, 2011). They hire those people that might be considered “hard to employ”. They are part of a foundation that helps individuals get back on their feet and get their lives together as a way to succeed. This bakery is just one of the Foundation’s enterprises in which its program is capable of reaching 2,200 community members annually. The Greyston Bakery was founded in 1982 by a Zen Buddhist meditation group that was led by Bernard Tetsugen Glassman. Glassman who was a former aerospace engineer had an entrepreneurial spirit and a bold vision. He borrowed $300,000 and opened the small bakery in the Bronx. His original goal had been to produce quality, locally made products that would give...
Words: 755 - Pages: 4
...it is common to give outfit as a gift or souvenir, or use it in order to create special atmosphere at the party, therefore firm is offering customizable products to its customers by giving them the opportunity to personalize things like clothing and accessories. It is important to mention that the style of the product line is perfectly suitable as a vacation outfit for whole family, uniform for a special event or recreational competitions. PEST Analysis Political Stability Company’s Headquarter located in US, which is considered one of the most consistent countries with its domestic policies regarding trading and manufacturing. Due to the stable government, strong legislative and law enforcement structures company ill be well protected from the legal aspect. One of the big advantages of the location is NAFTA, which will allow Sunkis to manufacture its products in Mexico and supply its market at a satisfactory cost. Economic Situation United States has a strong currency, recognizable at most of the countries around the world, that will secure firm from the high fluctuations in the prices of the raw materials. Strong economy, even during the crisis, allowed smaller businesses to keep growing. Availability of the large consumer market, provided Sunkis with an unlimited opportunities for growth. Socio-cultural Status There are several point need to be mentioned about the consumers in the United States. First, people are willing to spend money even if they don’t have, they will...
Words: 501 - Pages: 3
...many of the Fortune 500 companies. Including companies like; Boeing, Kimberly-Clark, Johnson & Johnson, and Calpine, to mention only a few. While many of these endeavors have been challenging, they have also been rewarding. They have provided me with continual growth and success, both personally and professionally. However, most of these professional endeavors have required extensive travel and ultimately time away from home. Therefore, I have made the decision to pursue a career path that is rewarding, professionally and personally. While this decision has not been easy, it has afforded me the opportunity to further my education and to pursue a position at a local company. You will certainly not regret providing me with a position within your organization. I look forward to proving myself as a valuable asset to your management team. I would appreciate an opportunity to meet with you and discuss how my professional experience will best meet your company and management needs. Please feel free to contact me, at your earliest convenience. I can be reached at (555)121-2112 to set up an...
Words: 319 - Pages: 2
...and E-mail address is given on the home page towards the right hand corner. * A clear map route is given in the contact us page. * Many websites have an online chat feature enabled; this will allow the customer to chat with a representative of the hotel before booking. * Many have a dedicated tab called Blog where they published articles about the surroundings, this might help in attracting the visitors as we are close to many visitor attraction spots. * Facebook and Twitter pages are linked to the site. * Picking up guests from the Airports with reasonable charges. * There should a new tab called about us; this will give the information about the Hotel like when we started and what we are. This will give us an opportunity to boost about out brand and services. * One minute videos of both empty rooms as well as while serving customers. Ideas * Collecting E-mail address of the customers and sending those surveys to rate our performance, this will make the customer think that we care for their opinion. This will also help us to reduce the negative rating on various trip advisor sites. * There is a need to maintain relationship with the existing customers as word of mouth work wonders for any business, so we have to send them discount codes or E-mail greetings on their birthdays/ anniversaries. * Sending a post stay “Thank you” E-mail for giving us the...
Words: 332 - Pages: 2
...To work within a multidisciplinary team to provide care and support to adults with learning disabilities in a hospital environment. My duties include supporting the nursing staff with all aspects of patient care, including personal care. My main responsibility is to ensure and maintain the safety of all individuals within my care. To work within a team to ensure the factory/ warehouse was clean to the highest standard. My responsibilities included being the link first aider for the team and also one of the fire marshalls. My duties of a fire marshall were to ensure weekly checks were completed in preparation for a potential emergency. To work within the community with vulnerable adults in their own home. Duties included escorting on personal outings, personal care, safe handling of finances and administration of medication. I was responsible for the care and safety of a group of individuals whom I was a key worker. To sell products on behalf of providers and meet set targets. I was a team leader for a small group within the sales team and I was responsible for motivating and supporting these individuals to reach their own targets. This post would be of ultimate benefit to me because I have always had a drive to work with and care for individuals of all ages. I have had multiple posts of within varying types of care. The most recent is as a support worker in York, this post has enabled me to work with vulnerable adults within a hospital environment and allowed me to provide...
Words: 1034 - Pages: 5
