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Ashley Lacombe

Ashley Lacombe

Apple Hill,ON

Summary

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Skills

  • Income tax preparation
  • Tax computing
  • Deadline oriented
  • Client confidentiality
  • Tax-related research
  • Relationship building
  • Financial statements
  • Payroll processing
  • Tax return preparation
  • Bookkeeping
  • Estate tax returns

Work History

Income Tax Preparer

KWIK TAX
Hawkesbury, ON
02.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with colleagues to address complex tax issues, fostering team expertise in intricate cases.
  • Conducted thorough research on unfamiliar tax situations to ensure proper treatment within client returns.
  • Maximized client savings by identifying deductions and tax credits through thorough review of financial documents.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to resolve issues quickly, resulting in positive feedback from clients.
  • Developed training materials for new employees, promoting consistency in service delivery across the team.
  • Built strong relationships with clients through excellent communication skills, ensuring repeat business year after year.

Income Tax Preparer

Burtenshaw Tax Services
North Glengarry
01.2018 - Current
  • Prepared individual and business tax returns, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.
  • Analyzed financial documents to identify potential deductions and credits for clients.
  • Reviewed and verified accuracy of tax filings, mitigating errors through thorough cross-checks.
  • Guided clients through tax preparation process, enhancing understanding of tax obligations and benefits.
  • Advised clients on various strategies for minimizing their income tax liabilities throughout the year.

President

Translation Services Canada Inc
North Glengarry
05.2016 - Current
  • Directed strategic initiatives to enhance service delivery and client satisfaction across diverse translation projects.
  • Oversaw operational efficiencies, implementing best practices that improved workflow processes and reduced turnaround times.
  • Hired and managed employees to maximize productivity while training staff on best practices and protocols.
  • Worked creatively and analytically in problem-solving environment, internally and with clients.
  • Achieved higher bid success rates by developing and implementing effective bidding processes.
  • Increased brand awareness through the implementation of targeted social media advertising efforts.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to enhance collaboration and streamline project workflows.

Sales Associate

HB Buildings
Alexandria, ON
08.2023 - 09.2024
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through personalized service and product recommendations.
  • Developed in-depth knowledge of building materials to advise clients effectively.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
  • Enhanced brand awareness through the creation and execution of innovative advertising campaigns.

Business Manager

Renaud Expertise Inc.
Rockland, ON
03.2008 - 04.2016
  • Led cross-functional teams to streamline operational processes and enhance productivity.
  • Developed and implemented strategic business plans to drive growth and improve market positioning.
  • Mentored junior staff, fostering professional development and enhancing team capabilities.
  • Analyzed market trends to identify opportunities for product development and service enhancement.
  • Increased overall team productivity by fostering a positive work environment and providing effective leadership.
  • Assisted with hiring process and training of new employees.
  • Oversaw financial operations, maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
  • Executed business plans to further strengthen and maximize territory sales and profits.
  • Oversaw and improved deliveries through proactive coordination of daily operations.
  • Improved operational efficiency by adopting new technologies and training staff on best practices.
  • Led cross-functional teams to complete projects ahead of deadlines, ensuring high-quality outcomes.

Real Estate Legal Assistant

Law Office of Eric Landriault
Embrun
03.2006 - 10.2008
  • Drafted and reviewed legal documents, ensuring compliance with real estate regulations.
  • Managed client communications, facilitating effective information exchange between attorneys and clients.
  • Organized case files and maintained accurate records, enhancing retrieval efficiency for ongoing cases.
  • Assisted in conducting title searches, identifying potential issues to mitigate risks in transactions.
  • Coordinated property closings, ensuring all necessary documentation was prepared and executed correctly.
  • Promoted confidentiality and discretion when handling sensitive client information, adhering to legal and ethical guidelines at all times.
  • Managed multiple real estate closings simultaneously, ensuring timely completion of necessary tasks.
  • Conducted thorough title searches to identify potential issues and enable smooth property transfers between parties.
  • Facilitated successful real estate transactions by preparing, reviewing, and finalizing relevant paperwork.
  • Reviewed, edited and proofread litigation for proper grammar, spelling and punctuation.

Education

Business Accounting

Algonquin College
Ottawa, Ontario

Psychology, Business Management

University of Ottawa
Ottawa, Ontario

BID & PROPOSAL MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP

BID-WINNERS
OTTAWA

Situation Table Learning Modules

Wilfrid Laurier University

Investment Funds in Canada

The Institute of Canadian Bankers
Montreal

Natural Health Consultant

Alternative Medicine College of Canada
Montreal

Languages

French
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Ashley Lacombe