Edward Cao

exc130630@utdallas.edu (469)235-4890 3133 Hoffman Dr., Plano, TX 75025

www.linkedin.com/pub/edward-cao/80/74a/358

EDUCATION
The University of Texas at Dallas
M.S., Professional Program in Accounting
May 2018
B.S., Accounting
May 2017
Texas CPA Eligible Upon Graduation
GPA: 3.742

BUSINESS EXPERIENCE
Teaching Assistant Plano, TX
January 2015- Present
Huayi Education

Helped teacher grade papers and assist with teaching math and English to 26
elementary school students in after school program

Property Tax Intern Dallas, TX

May 2015-July 2015
OConnor & Associates

Signed up 20 clients into using company's tax protesting service by phone and email
Utilized software such as PTAX, NTREIS (real estate), and Custom Query for 500 clients'
accounts in analyzing and confirming the accounts
Sat in on three Dallas County hearings and learned how property tax values are
assigned and negotiated

Desk Assistant Richardson, TX

May
2014-August 2014
American Campus Communities
Assisted customers with any questions they had regarding the residence halls
Dealt with emergencies and perform room lockouts
Helped check out gaming equipment, sorted mail, and assisted with move-ins and move
outs

ACADEMIC PROJECT

Business Communication
December 2014

September 2014-

Developed 5 page proposal on effects of car pollution and parking traffic on

environment and solutions including the introduction of HOV parking at UTD.
Gave 15 minute presentation using Microsoft PowerPoint to 50 students
Explained proposal for HOV parking to 100 spectators at the Enactus Green Fair.

STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS
Accounting Club, Member
2014- Present
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, Member
2013- Present

Rotaract Club, Member

2013- 2015

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Technical: MS Office and Blogger

Languages: Professional working proficiency in Chinese and limited working proficiency
in French
Awards: Academic Excellence Scholarship (2013-2017) and Deans List (Spring 2014
and Fall 2014)