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Keren Martinez

Waukegan

Summary

Motivated accounting student with hands-on experience in tax preparation, financial analysis, and cash management. Proven ability to maintain accurate financial records, assist clients with tax filings, and support daily operations using Microsoft Excel and Word. Strong team player with excellent customer service, time management, and adaptability skills gained through roles in both retail and tax environments

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
2026
2026
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cash Office Associate

Ross Dress for Less
Vernon Hills
06.2025 - 08.2025
  • Processed cash and credit transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Managed cash drawers, ensuring proper balancing at the end of each shift.
  • Maintained organized records of all financial transactions and cash flows.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline daily cash office operations.
  • Verified cash drawer, counted money and balanced receipts.
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers promptly and courteously.
  • Prepared and checked cashier register tills.
  • Assisted other departments when needed to ensure efficient operations.
  • Prepared bank deposits, verifying amounts and ensuring timely deposits.

Income Tax Assistant

Lydia Contreras income tax
Waukegan
01.2023 - 04.2025
  • Prepared individual and business tax returns for clients annually.
  • Assisted clients with tax-related inquiries and documentation requirements.
  • Conducted thorough reviews of financial records for accuracy and compliance.
  • Utilized tax preparation software to streamline filing processes efficiently.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of federal and state tax regulations.
  • Assisted in preparing and filing income tax returns for clients.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

University of Illinois At Chicago
Chicago, IL
08.2025 - 08.2025

Warren Townships High School
Waukegan, IL

Skills

  • Financial analysis
  • Tax preparation
  • Cash management
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Customer service
  • Microsoft Word
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
  • Time management

Certification

  • Microsoft word certified
  • Microsoft excel certified
  • Income tax certified

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Accomplishments

  • Captain soccer jv 2 years
  • Swimming captain 1 year

Timeline

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

University of Illinois At Chicago
08.2025 - 08.2025

Cash Office Associate

Ross Dress for Less
06.2025 - 08.2025

Income Tax Assistant

Lydia Contreras income tax
01.2023 - 04.2025

Warren Townships High School

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