Josh Kates

1020 N Tyndall Ave, Tucson, AZ 85719

602-330-2953 | joshdkates@gmail.com

EDUCATION
University of Arizona, Eller College of Management Tucson, AZ
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Expected May 2018
Major: Accounting
Minor: Russian
GPA: 3.5
Honors: Deans List, Honorable Mention, Academic Year Academic Distinction

WORK & LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

Kates Technology, Inc. Scottsdale, AZ
IT Support Technician Intern Summer 2015
Installed a variety of hardware and software systems
Maintained, built, and repaired equipment
Set up computer security measures
Configured computer networks
Offered technical assistance on-site or via phone

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
University of Arizona Tucson, AZ
Private Tutor Financial Accounting Spring 2016
Provided private instruction to individual students to improve understanding of financial
accounting concepts
Reviewed class material with students by working solutions to example problems
Offered feedback to students using positive reinforcement in order to encourage hard work and
build confidence

EXTRACURRICULAR
University of Arizona, Army ROTC Tucson, AZ
Cadet - CPL Spring 2015
Participated in rigorous physical training and field exercises
Responsible for personnel accountability, uniform, equipment, and preparation for drills
Worked with team members to ensure cleanliness and constant upkeep of South Hall facility
Acquired leadership and teamwork experience through practicing operations

SKILLS, ACTIVITIES & INTERESTS

Languages: Limited Working Proficiency in Russian
Skills: Microsoft Office Suite, QuickBooks, Network Security, Financial Analysis, Bookkeeping
Certifications & Training: Certified Open Water Scuba Diver
Activities: Music Production, Krav Maga
Interests: Audit, Accounting, Forensics, Information Technology, Foreign Languages