Dan Yao
132-21 58th Road Flushing NY 11355 · danyao@live.com · 646-645-7096
OBJECTIVE To obtain an summer internship opportunity
EDUCATION Queens College, Flushing NY Bachelor of Arts in Accounting
Cumulative GPA: N/A Expected Graduation Date: December, 2011
College of Mount Saint Vincent, Bronx NY,
Cumulative GPA: 3.91/4.0 08/2007-12/2009
EXPERIENCE Internship, Controller’s Office
01/09-12/09 College of Mount Saint Vincent, Bronx NY
· Assisted the Controller in budget control and expenditure approval
· Integrated expense data into an information system expenditure report requested by the Department of Commerce
· Created fixed asset depreciation summaries and made necessary modifications according to the external auditors’ recommendations
· Entered journal entries and prepared database spreadsheets
· Organized financial documents
Internship, Central Security Department
06/09-08/09 Macy’s Inc., New York NY
· Drafted a uniform exam on civil demand and restitution procedures by reviewing 50 states and United States territories' laws in the area of civil recovery
· Ensured budget reports' accuracy and checked expense records for numerical errors
· Entered check book entries and various monetary data
· Helped fix billing errors and data duplication caused by recent internal merges
Internship, Department of Network Design and Information Systems
06/08-08/08 Bloomberg L.P. New York NY
· Supported internal users with hardware and software technology issues and successfully implemented solutions
· Trained new hires in fundamental Bloomberg Professional functions
· Assisted with a major information system upgrade
· Researched hardware technology issues and successfully implemented solutions
· Collaborated with colleagues to troubleshoot technical difficulties
· Assisted media staff in translating their publications into Chinese characters and ensured accuracy
SKILLS Excellent Chinese language skills, written and spoken
Experienced in internet fraud detection and counterfeit detection
ACTIVITIES Founder and Owner, Lite Fish Inc.; Charter Member – NLSC (National Language Service Corps); Founder and President, Accounting Professional Society at the College of Mount Saint Vincent; Student Affiliate – AICPA (American Institute of Certified Public Accountants); Captain of John Bowne Golf Team
COMPUTER Bloomberg Terminal (Financial Information System); Oracle Financial Banner System;
KNOWLEDGE Computer repair and troubleshooting; OpenOffice Writer, Impress and Calc;
Microsoft Word, Excel (professionally trained), PowerPoint, Access, Publisher, and FrontPage
HONORS Delta Epsilon Sigma National Scholastic Honor Society; Con Edison's Yankee Kid
General Excellence Medal 2008-2009 – for two consecutive semesters of 4.0 GPA;
United States Army NCO/Officers Association Award; Sister Mary David Barry Scholarship;
New York City Ladders for Leadership Scholarship; First United Methodist Church Scholarship
