1. Asad Ahmad
2101 Glenview Court Apt. 309 Winter Park FL 32792
386-589-4334 | asad2594@knights.ucf.edu
EDUCATION
University of Central Florida Orlando, Florida
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration,
Accounting emphasis Expected May 2016
GPA: 3.74/ 4.0; Accounting GPA 4.0
Honors: Presidents List [5 semesters], Deans List Spring 2012
Organizations: FICPA, Association of Latino Professionals in Finance & Accounting, NABA
WORK & LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
University of Central Florida Finance & Accounting Orlando, Florida
Accounting Assistant, Cash Application July 2014 – Present
Recognized accounting and reporting structure within division, performed daily functions to assist senior accountant and associate controller in maintenance of accounts system.
Planned and analyzed over 30 journals per month to record deposits from state/local grants, tuition, health, nongovernmental grants, and housing surpassing $450,000,000
Successfully expedited the process for providing back-up documentation of cash deposits, cut time by 50%
Student Academic Success Center Lake Mary, Florida
Accounting Tutor May 2014 – Aug 2014
Planned, prepared and delivered lessons uniquely designed for each individual; led group and independent study sessions
Tutored students in Financial and Managerial Accounting; developed effective teaching methods and strategies for success, which improved overall grades by 15%.
Assisted students in homework assignments and preparing for exams; increased student understanding of accounting principles
Conway Cares Children Hunger Solution Orlando, Florida
Project Manager Jan 2014 – May 2014
Developed strategies for marketing and promoting events; resulted in increased awareness for hungry kids in the Conway community of Orlando
Lead team’s efforts to raise monetary funds by taking on cashier role for a fundraising event; resulted in increased sales of 200%.
Analyzed options available for contingency plans based on time and resource considerations; implementation led to successful distribution of 150 bags of lunch per week for school children.
SKILLS, ACTIVITIES & INTERESTS
Interests: Public speaking, reading current financial news & trends, weight-lifting
Volunteering: Contributed over 300 hours as a student volunteer for Florida Hospital
Certifications: Financial Operations Specialist, MOS Excel 2013, Toastmasters CC
Plan to completed all four parts of CPA Exam by November 2016
Orators Toastmasters Club in Altamonte Springs, Vice President of Public Relations
Cross, Fernandez & Riley LLP Summer Leadership Summit 2014, Participant
James Moore Certified Public Accountants & Consultants Summer Summit 2014, Participant