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Fiona Chen

Accounting Student | pursue CPA
London,Ontario

Summary

Fourth-year Accounting student at Western University with a deep commitment to pursuing a CPA designation post-graduation. Equipped with strong analytical skills and hands-on experience in business development, financial planning, and data analysis. Aspires to leverage expertise in accounting and finance to excel as a business/financial analyst, contributing to strategic decision-making and driving organizational growth.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Officer / UX Designer

Harshil Shah, Founder of VoGro
London, ON
07.2020 - Current
  • Developed targeted strategic plan with Strategy Advisor and reach out to 10 + organizations to maintain volunteer retention as well as user engagement
  • Collaborated with UX designers to produce UX iteration, prioritizing development methods in the long-run

Business Development Associate

Ivey Career Management
London, ON
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Conducted research on potential employers, connecting them with students.
  • Developed a Python program, boosting job search efficiency by 50%.
  • Analyzed big data using data visualization, providing insights into key trends.

Business and Marketing Intern

Youth Opportunities Unlimited
London, ON
2023.05 - 2023.08
  • Completed two business plans for financial reporting and internal control purposes.
  • Documented 50+ accounts in collaboration with the on-site food management team.
  • Applied IFRS and ASPE knowledge to construct feasibility assessments and managerial budgets, strategizing financial goals and cost specifications.
  • Conducted variance analysis on costs, achieving a 20% efficiency in cost savings.

Finance Director (club position considered unpaid)

Chinese Overseas Student Association
London, Ontario
03.2020 - 04.2021
  • Guided the Finance Department in budgeting, sponsorship collaboration, and event management.
  • Strengthened relationships with businesses, enhancing club operation efficiency by 30%.
  • Raised over $6,000 in club funding and managed all expenses using Excel and QuickBooks.

Financial Advisor Intern

Yu Yuan, Financial Manager Of The Bank Of Beijing
Nanjing, Jiangsu
07.2019 - 07.2019
  • Help planned and executed detailed property collocations in reason for personal banking services
  • Assisted in auditing projects by compiling information and discovering fraud, embezzlement and liabilities

Education

Specialization in Accounting

University Of Western Ontario
London, ON
4 2023

High School Diploma -

Nanjing No. 13 Middle School
Bond International College |Nanjing, CN
5 2019

Affiliations

  • Club activity: worked as a public relations executive of Chinese International Volunteer Organization(CIVO) during the 2019-2020 academic year.
  • Internship Program in 2019: received the Award of Excellent Intern for financial advising
  • Team work: awarded the Best Outstanding Group-work Award during the 2018 Global Strategic Consulting Camp as the group leader.

Timeline

Business Development Associate

Ivey Career Management
05.2024 - 08.2024

Business and Marketing Intern

Youth Opportunities Unlimited
2023.05 - 2023.08

Administrative Officer / UX Designer

Harshil Shah, Founder of VoGro
07.2020 - Current

Finance Director (club position considered unpaid)

Chinese Overseas Student Association
03.2020 - 04.2021

Financial Advisor Intern

Yu Yuan, Financial Manager Of The Bank Of Beijing
07.2019 - 07.2019

Specialization in Accounting

University Of Western Ontario

High School Diploma -

Nanjing No. 13 Middle School

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