1. Allison Strickland
allisonstrickland@roadrunner.com | (513) 364-1390
http://www.linkedin.com/in/allisonstrickland
EDUCATION
William Woods University
Master’s of Business Administration in Entrepreneurial Leadership
Bachelor of Science
 Major: Accounting
 Major: Business Administration with concentrations in Management and Accounting
 Major: Equine General Studies
CPA Certification
Actively pursuing licensure as a Certified Public Accountant with expected completion December 2016.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Staff Accountant, Miller, Bales, & Cunningham PC May 2015- Present
 Prepare annual individual, partnership, and corporation tax returns.
 Prepare monthly and quarterly client compilations.
 File and pay monthly and quarterly client sales, use, and payroll tax returns.
 Engage in planning and fieldwork for not-for-profit audits.
 Interact with clients to address problems and ensure needs are met.
 Participate in continuing professional education in a variety of topics, including auditing and taxation.
Tax Intern, Graves & Associates, CPAs January 2015-May 2015
 Worked in Lacerte to prepare form 3115 and returns for individual clients.
 Prepared trust returns and assemble for filing.
 Prepared engagement letters for business returns.
 Assembled 3115s for paper filing and full returns for client copies.
 Answered phone and assist customers with tax return pick-up.
 Entered information into Lacerte to have return information ready for client meetings.
Purchasing Intern, Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden May 2013- August 2013
 Assisted with the daily business activities of the purchasing department including mail, filing, and purchase order
research.
 Interacted with the public through the call center and throughout the zoo.
 Assisted with cash vault and revenue collection activities throughout the zoo and engaged in monthly credit statement
reconciliation in Microsoft Excel.
ACTIVITIES AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Chi Omega Sorority Advisor, William Woods University
 Serve as a resource for the executive board active members within the chapter for rule and event guidelines.
 Work with other advisors to ensure the chapter is meeting all national requirements.
 Attend chapter events and meetings to oversee activities and provide ideas and feedback.
 Advertise and participate in chapter community service events.