Developing a Professional Profile An increasing number of job applicants are developing an electronic portfolio that is posted on the applicants' personal website. Austin McClain is a recent graduate with an MBA degree in accounting. He needs to write a

professional profile for his electronic portfolio that highlights his accomplishments that include the following: Austin wants to work with the first-year audit staff in a large international accounting firm. He has an auditing experience resulting from a summer internship with a Dallas accounting firm. He has the required knowledge and skill to use the ERP systems, ACL, database, and spreadsheet software. Austin is fluent in Spanish, which will be advantageous while working with international clients. As a student, he has been active in Beta Alpha Psi, the honorary accounting society, and several other organizations, where he held leadership positions. He has strong written and verbal communication skills. Required: Write a professional profile for Austin McClain suitable for posting on his electronic portfolio.


Solution might reflect the following:
Professional Profile
a) Auditing experience in a Dallas accounting firm
b) Technical proficiency in ERP systems, ACL, database, and spreadsheet software
c) Audit experience through an internship with a regional accounting firm
d) Excellent leadership abilities as demonstrated in student organizations; team experiencedeveloped through coursework and student activities
e) Excellent written and oral communication skills
f) Fluent in Spanish

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