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Richard Bourguignon

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Profile

Results-oriented Payroll Clerk with a degree in Accounting & Finance from a prestigious university. Skilled in payroll management, performing clerical tasks, and ensuring accuracy. Certified Payroll Professional committed to delivering exceptional results. Demonstrates exceptional time management skills and proficiency in various payroll software programs.

Work experience

07/2017 - 07/2019, Payroll Clerk, Daikin Applied, Inc., Fremont, NE, United States

Processed payroll transactions and assisted in payroll management, ensuring strict adherence to policies and procedures.
Organized and maintained payroll department records and files, completed detailed weekly payroll reports, and supervised daily payroll operations.
Developed and implemented cost-saving procedures, resulting in a 15% reduction in expenses over two years.
Performed administrative duties, hired and coordinated Accounting Interns, and resolved payroll issues.
Recognized by executives for consistently delivering exceptional work performance.

Education

09/2013 - 05/2017, Accounting & Finance, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States

Achieved a GPA of 3.98, ranking in the top 5% of the program
Recognized as the winner of the 2016 Academic Excellence Award
Active participation in Economics Society, FinTech Society, and Marketing Society clubs and societies

09/2009 - 05/2013, High School, Lycee Louis le Grand, Paris, France

Achieved Distinction upon graduation (Grade 1 - A/excellent equivalent) in all four subjects
Recognized as the recipient of the 2013 Best Graduate Award

Skills

Languages

French

English

Spanish

Computer Skills

Microsoft Office

Gusto, QuickBooks Payroll

ADP RUN, Paychex

Paycom, Zenefits

Interpersonal Skills

Accuracy

Communication Skills

Detail-oriented

Organizational Skills

Problem-solving

Time Management

Volunteering

09/2009 - 05/2013, Class Treasurer, Lycee Louis le Grand, Paris, France

Certificates

07/2017, Certified Payroll Professional, American Payroll Association

Milan Šaržík, CPRW

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Milan’s work-life has been centered around job search for the past three years. He is a Certified Professional Résumé Writer (CPRW™) as well as an active member of the Professional Association of Résumé Writers & Careers Coaches (PARWCC™). Milan holds a record for creating the most career document samples for our help center – until today, he has written more than 500 resumes and cover letters for positions across various industries. On top of that, Milan has completed studies at multiple well-known institutions, including Harvard University, University of Glasgow, and Frankfurt School of Finance and Management.

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