James Hand

98 Golden Meadow Rd., Barrie, ON L4N 7G4 | (705) 770 - 3462 | james.avramovic@hotmail.com

Objective
 To obtain a position that will enable me to utilize my accounting skills, by working in a
rewarding and challenging environment that will propel me from junior accountant to Certified
Professional Accountant.

Education
ACCOUNTING | JAN 2018 - PRESENT | FANSHAWE COLLEGE
 Principles of Accounting
 Principles of Marketing
 Introduction to Business Processes
GRADE 12 GRADUATE | JUNE 2012 | INNISDALE SECONDARY SCHOOL
 Joyce Langford Memorial Award - 2009

Skills & Abilities

CUSTOMER SERVICE
 Throughout all my jobs worked I have always had to interact with customers and clients. I have
learned how to keep a good repour and how to diffuse a potentially negative scenario.
SALES
 I’ve acquired various sales skills as well, I can be persuasive without being overwhelming.
Telemarketing and door to door sales has taught me how to have a gentle but at the same time
firm push.
ACCOUNTING & MARKETING
 During my course work I have developed valuable knowledge in the accounting and marketing
field. From preparing financial statements to developing a marketing mix, I feel confident in my
abilities.
LEADERSHIP
 I often find myself in leadership roles when group projects arise. I believe this is because the
work presented by the group is a direct reflection of my work ethic and I want to make sure I
can take pride in a job well done.
James Hand
98 Golden Meadow Rd., Barrie, ON L4N 7G4 | (705) 770 - 3462 | james.avramovic@hotmail.com

Experience
TEAM MEMBER | GEORGIAN MALL BOOSTER JUICE | MAY 2017 - PRESENT
 Collect customer orders and make smoothies in a timely fashion. Count till at the beginning of
the day. Maintain a FIFO inventory system. Effectively worked through $600 hours selling
smoothies.
SALES AGENT | FAMTEL SOLUTIONS | JAN 2013 – APRIL 2017
 Persuaded clients to purchase a credit monitoring service. Collected sales leads for third parties.
Professionally explained the technology we were using to future clients.
GENERAL LABOURER | STEVE’S CONCRETE REPAIR & RESTORATION | MAY 2012 – SEPT 2012
 Safely worked on job-site applying concrete parging and then effectively cleaning job-site to
meet client satisfaction. Helped conceptualize finished product.
DOOR TO DOOR SALES REPRESENTATIVE | ICT NORTH | MAY 2011 – OCTOBER 2011
 Persuaded clients to purchase Bell Canada bundles. Collected phone numbers for lead
generation. Received a commission on every sale made.
VOLUNTEER | INNISDALE INSTRUMENTAL PROGRAM | SEPTEMBER 2011 – JUNE 2012
 Supervised children and helped them develop their musical talents. Professionally acted as an
instructor and prepared children for secondary school instrumental programs.