Omar Hussin
Mississauga,Canada
Summary
Motivated Honours Commerce student at McMaster University seeking a co-op opportunity to apply analytical, financial, and problem-solving skills in a professional environment while gaining hands-on experience in accounting and finance.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction/Renovation Worker
Heptagon Inc.
Mississauga, Canada
08.2022 - Current
- Applied critical thinking skills in construction, excelling at analyzing complex situations, evaluated various solutions, and made informed decisions
- Painted with precision in paint application, color matching proficiency, attention to detail, ability to work efficiently, and adherence to safety standards
- Demonstrated a keen understanding of construction principles, anticipated challenges, and devised strategic plans, contributing to effective problem-solving, project outcomes in demanding construction industry
- Excelled in fostering strong teamwork by promoting communication, collaborative problem-solving, and leveraging diverse strengths of team members to achieve shared goals seamlessly
Retail Associate
Iqbal Foods
Mississauga, Canada
01.2026 - 03.2026
- Assisted customers in a fast-paced retail environment, especially during high-volume Ramadan shopping periods.
- Organized and restocked merchandise across store aisles to maintain product availability and store presentation.
- Supported warehouse operations by handling inventory movement, storage, and stock organization.
- Applied and updated product pricing labels to ensure pricing accuracy throughout the store.
- Collaborated with team members to manage customer flow and maintain efficient daily operations during peak hours.
Accounting Intern
Barakat Accounting Services
Mississauga, Canada
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Processed Payroll using accounting software to ensure timely and accurate salary payments
- Performed routine bookkeeping tasks, including bank reconciliations, data entry, and maintaining up to date financial records.
- Posted and categorized transactions in accounting systems, ensuring proper allocation to general ledger accounts.
- Balanced and reconciled accounts, verifying debits and credits matched across transactions to maintain accurate financial records.
- Utilized Sage 50 and QuickBooks to manage payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and general ledger entries.
Education
Honours Bachelor of Commerce -
DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University
Hamilton, Ontario04.2028
Skills
- Fluent in English
- Fluent in Arabic
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Sage 50
- Quickbooks
- Data Entry
- Power BI
- Teamwork
- Attention to detail
- Quality control
Hobbies and Interests
Passionate about the sport of soccer and the strategy, precision, and technique it encompasses, having participated in the Grade 12 senior soccer team and several other competitions across the GTA.
Timeline
Retail Associate
Iqbal Foods
01.2026 - 03.2026
Accounting Intern
Barakat Accounting Services
06.2025 - 08.2025
Construction/Renovation Worker
Heptagon Inc.
08.2022 - Current
Honours Bachelor of Commerce -
DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University