Ye Zhang
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Ye Zhang

Ye Zhang
14 Tanglewood Building, Middletown, PA 17057
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OBJECTIVE
Obtain an entry-level position in accounting that will enable me to expand my understanding of accounting cycles and principles. Available February 17, 2020 and willing to relocate.

ACCOUNTING EXPERIENCE

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Fiscal Management
Accounting Intern, May 2017 – August 2017
• Conducted research and assembled materials based on the Standards for Internal Controls in the Federal Government and the Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards
• Assisted in the development of a standard PennDOT Annual Risk Assessment Process and preparation of a detailed 98 items Internal Control Assessment Template in compliance with Commonwealth Management Directive 325.12
• Drafted the PennDOT Annual Risk Assessment Process overview, worksheets, and instructions for agency internal risk evaluation and verified consistency in these documentations for further auditing
• Participated in team/bureau discussions for Management Directive 325.12 implementation

Huawei Technologies Co. Nigeria Ltd
Accounts Payable Intern, June 2016 – July 2016
• Collected, filed invoices, and entered them into the database for further processing and auditing
• Verified invoices with supporting documents promptly to ensure accuracy
• Actively communicated with vendors to resolve invoice issues

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance, 2018, 2017, 2016 Tax Season
• Provided tax preparation service to clients
• Worked closely with clients to help them to understand their tax situation
• Addressed clients concerns in regards to tax filing and refund

OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE

Russell E. Horn St. Learning Center, Penn State Harrisburg
Peer Tutor for Accounting and Finance, August 2017 – December 2019
• Tutored entry-level and advanced accounting and finance courses
• Helped students identify areas for improvement and determined appropriate study strategy
• Explained complex accounting and finance concept in simple terms and worked closely with students one-on-one and in small groups solving accounting and finance problems
• Mentored and provided job shadowing to new tutors

EDUCATION

Pennsylvania State University – Harrisburg Campus, Middletown, PA
Master of Business Administration (GPA: 3.87), December 2019

Pennsylvania State University – Harrisburg Campus, Middletown, PA
Bachelor of Science in Accounting, Bachelor of Science in Finance (GPA: 3.66), 2018

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

President, Chinese Student Association, Fall 2017 – May 2018
Global Lion Mentor and Global Ambassador, Fall 2016 – Fall 2018
Vice President, Chinese Student Association, Fall 2016 – Spring 2017
Member, The National Society of Leadership and Success, Spring 2017
Event Coordinator, Moon Festival Celebration, Fall 2016
Master of Ceremonies, Lunar New Year Celebration, Spring 2016

SKILLS

• Proficient in English and Mandarin
• Strong communication skills and problem-solving skills
• Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access
• Team Player, with leadership qualities
• Self-motivated, a quick learner

HONORS & AWARDS

• Recipient of the 2017-2018 Capital College Honors Scholarship
• Recipient of the 2016-2017 Fazzolari Family Honors Business Award
• Dean’s list from Penn State Harrisburg, Fall 2015-Fall 2016, Fall 2017