SummaryHighly motivated Sales Associate with extensive customer service and sales experience. Outgoing sales professional with track record of driving increased sales, improving buying experience and elevating company profile with target market. HighlightsSTATA programming, R programming, SAS programming, GIS, NVIVO, Microsoft Office ExperienceData Analyst Consultant,09 2014-01 2015C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. ,,Conducting research and assisting with technical analyses of continued issues related to human exposure to contaminants in the environment researching and understanding pollution control operations, and assessing the risks to human health and the environment from the application of wastewater effluent in wetland areas conducting human bio-assays and other laboratory bench work to determine the estrogenicity of wastewater effluent evaluating pollution control technologies evaluating alternatives to wastewater chlorination and overseeing the training of other laboratory assistants.Primary duties included Provided analytical research and technical support for the Zimbabwe Health Results Based Financing Project Impact Evaluation.Duties include Management of data received in the field, building statistical models from the data, and assisting with preparation.EXPERIENCES of summary reports and working papers.Research Assistant,06 2014-PresentSt. Joseph s Healthcare System Paramus,NJ,Primary duties include Applying epidemiologic methods to understand DNA abnormalities in male reproductive health using fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) techniques in the GW Men s Health Study (MHS) population Evaluating data collection, conducting data quality control, and utilizing statistical methods to study epidemiological problems in reproductive public health Applying epidemiologic methods to identify and interpret associations between FISH data, urinary bio-marker data, and self-reported questionnaire data from the MHS population sample collection and analysis critically reviewing, abstracting environmental health research Overseeing research proposals, grants, and manuscript preparation Designing, planning and initiating epidemiologic studies using available sources of public health data Overseeing the recruitment of study participants and data collection in the MHS and managing lab associates and graduate students in epidemiologic study protocols and laboratory experiment protocols.Environmental Health and Safety Intern,06 2013-08 2013Alamo Group ,,Primary duties included Critically reviewed environmental safety and health regulations devel- oped Board procedural programs and operating guidance on health environmental risks assessment reviewing workplace projects and providing training in health and safety procedures to Federal Reserve Board employees reviewing and interpreting federal hazard communication legislation to assure Board compliance wrote evaluation reports documenting compliance and recommendations writing program documents identifying roles and responsibilities in areas such as hearing conserva- tion, respiratory protection, etc.Graduate Teaching Assistant,08 2012-12 2015Ohsu ,,Primary duties included Assisting with various environmental and occupational health courses, including Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology and Toxicology Implications for Public Health Policy managing students over multiple courses leading organized classroom discussions serving as liaison between instructors and students and grading of assignments and exams. EducationDoctor of Public Health ,Expected inPresent-George Washington University, Milken Institute School of Public Health-,Washington DCGPA Status-Master of Science Public Health,Expected inMay 2012-Tulane University School of Public Health-New Orleans,LAGPA Status-Public HealthBachelor of Science Biology,Expected inMay 2010-Tougaloo College-,GPA Status-Biology Health Science,Expected inMay 2012-Tulane University School of Public Health-,GPA Status-Health Science Skillsdata collection, Designing, DNA, environmental health, Epidemiology, experiment, Financing, GIS, grants, managing, Microsoft Office, occupational health, programming, proposals, protocols, Public Health, quality control, recruitment, researching, research, safety, sample collection, SAS, STATA, technical support  SEP  At Farmer Brothers, Sales Tax Accountant will be focused primarily on tax compliance with sales tax, property tax and business licenses. This role requires prior accounting experience, along with great knowledge of current law, regulations, and tax requirements. A successful candidate will have a keen attention to detail, be highly organized, and know a significant deal about tax management. They should also know how to recommend best tax processes that strictly adhere to all legal requirements while simultaneously promoting our companys financial prosperity. In this role, you will conduct and document sales tax audit support. ResponsibilitiesPrepares and files sales use returns on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis. (Vertex software tool)Prepares and files property tax returns. Renews business licenses, tax permits, and other occupational permits with cities and other taxing authorities. This includes Tribal and Casino Vendor licenses.Troubleshoots notices and responds to inquiries for all of the above tax-related payments and filings.Assists with various other Tax Department activities and projects including SalesUse and Property Tax audits. Education ExperienceBachelor s degree in Accounting or Finance required.CPA license preferred.Minimum of 3 years of tax accounting experience.Public company experience is preferred.Enterprise systems knowledge preferred.Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office internet, web-based and job specific software applications.Experience utilizing Vertex tax system (a plus) Personal Professional SkillsetsResourcefulinnovativecreativelooks for better ways to do thingsExcellent problem-solving abilities and the ability to work with other departments within the organization to implement business solutions.Highly organized and willing to engage with internal departments and external auditors to comply with filing and reporting requirements.Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.Able to meet deadlines, follow through on commitments and deliver on promises.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Organized and can manage competing deadlines and due datesOpen and straightforward, with strong work ethic