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Alicia Milner

Melanie McDonald

58 High Street Apt. 111, Harrisburg, PA 17045

(717) 555-2222

am123456@muhlenberg.edu

100 Berue Drive, Downingtown, PA 00000

(215)-000-0000

Objective:

To obtain an accounting position with a public accounting firm in order to apply formal academic

EDUCATION

training and knowledge in a fast-paced, professional environment and to become a Certified Public

Muhlenberg College, Allentown, PA

Accountant.

Bachelor of Arts, May 2013

Major: Dance, Minor: English

Education:

Dean’s List (all semesters)

Muhlenberg College

Allentown, Pennsylvania

Bachelor of Arts

Expected graduation: May 2013

DANCE RELATED EXPERIENCE

Double Major: Accounting and Business Administration

GPA: 3.2

Dance Instructor -

Muhlenberg College Dance Center, Allentown, PA: January 2009 - present

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Universiteit Maastricht (Study Abroad Program)

Maastricht, The Netherlands

Teach young children, ages 5-18, various forms of dance; Create schedules; Assist with

International business course concentration

August 2009-December 2009

general projects and tasks

Gained appreciation for social, cultural, and educational differences. Demonstrated ability to

quickly adapt to different environments. Extensive travel throughout Europe on my own.

President, Muhlenberg Dance Association, Muhlenberg College, 2009 - 2010

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Scheduled meetings and events; Organized workshops, master classes, and social

Relevant Computer Skills:

events; Interacted with national and international artists; Served as role model for entire

Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Office, Lexis-Nexis Database, Pubtracker, Lifetime Sales

organization; Worked closely with faculty, guest artists, and College administration

Relevant/Related Experience:

Administrative Intern - Nicholasleichterdance; Brooklyn, NY: January 2010 - May 2010

VITA – Volunteer Income Tax Assistance, Allentown, PA



Assisted artistic director and company manager by creating press kits, updating

Trained IRS Assistant

January 2009-Present

databases, and organizing office and filing system

• Collect and organize documents for low-income residents

• Input tax information into TaxWise program to process tax returns

Public Relations Representative, Muhlenberg Dance Association, 2008 - 2009

• Improved communication and explanatory skills



Assisted other executive board member with making decisions; publicized and

advertised all dance department events

HACHETTE BOOK GROUP (previously Warner Books Publishing Co.), New York, NY

Summer Intern in the Finance Department

Summer 2010

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

• Worked on 2009 budgeting and 2008 re-forecasting

• Prepared and organized documents needed for a 401(k) audit

Administrative Assistant -

Gwynedd Family Practice, Horsham, PA: June 2009 - August 2009



Entered confidential data, filed patient charts, and scheduled appointments

• Researched financial information throughout the company’s computer programs

• Checked and verified data for business and financial managers

Aquatic Personnel- Hatboro Area YMCA, Hatboro, PA: November 2005 - May 2007

• Developed ability to prioritize projects and communicate effectively with supervisors



Served as lifeguard, pool manager, and assistant to aquatic director; Oversaw less

Summer Intern in the Editorial Department

Summer 2008

experienced staff; created schedules, performed data entry and assisted with YMCA

• Reviewed and critiqued submitted works from unpublished authors

Member Services

• Created and organized rejection letters

• Strengthened ability to be flexible within different departments

LEADERSHIP / ACTIVITIES

Active Member, Omicron Delta Kappa, Muhlenberg College, 2009-present

NEW YORK TIMES, New York, NY



National college leadership society

Assistant to the Newsroom Sports Department Administrator

Summer 2009

• Completed research for budget projections for 2008 Olympics

Peer Tutor, Academic Support Services, Muhlenberg College, 2008-2010

• Collected and organized overtime claims for department

• Answered “reporter phone line” for Head Editors of several department

Lifeguard, Muhlenberg Alumni Pool, Muhlenberg College, 2008-2010

• Improved ability to work under extreme time pressure and make professional decisions

Member, Residence Hall Association, Muhlenberg College, 2007-2009

Activities:

Alpha Chi Omega Sorority – National women’s organization dedicated to enriching lives of members

SKILLS

and others through volunteerism. Volunteered at Turning Point (shelter for abused women) and Relay

Computer: Internet, Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Works

for Life.

Language: Basic understanding of Spanish

M.A.C. – Muhlenberg Activities Council – Planned and scheduled campus events and activities.

Multicultural Life – Promote an inclusive atmosphere of learning and understanding among members

of Muhlenberg and Lehigh Valley community.

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