Christopher Quinn
Tucson,AZ
Summary
I've worked for some of the top accounting firms in Tucson. Organization and time management are strengths of mine. I've always had great relations with clients and coworkers.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Event coordinator
Laffs Comedy Café
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Coordinated diverse events, ensuring seamless execution of logistics and guest experience.
- Developed event timelines and managed schedules for multiple performances and activities.
- Collaborated with vendors to secure services, including catering, audio-visual, and decorations.
- Implemented feedback processes to improve future event planning and guest satisfaction scores.
Comedy Event Liaison
The Screening Room
01.2019 - 01.2024
- Directly manage and organize all aspects of over 100 comedy events with over 5,000 customers annually such as scheduling, digital marketing, day of event management, facility space rental communication, technical needs, and payment
- Coordinates and/or performs a variety of activities which may include online registration or ticketing, schedules and timelines, audio/visual services, equipment usage, etc. with owners to ensure event operates as planned
- Assist with large scale events such as festivals and charity performances as needed
- Coordinated logistics for events, ensuring seamless execution and adherence to timelines.
- Developed event schedules, aligning resources and personnel for maximum effectiveness and engagement.
- Implemented process improvements that increased operational efficiency in event management workflows.
Personal Tax Preparer
Self-Employed/Freelance
01.2019 - 01.2023
- Prepared and filed federal and state tax returns for individual clients, ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Provided expert guidance on tax strategies to minimize liabilities and maximize client refunds.
- Reviewed financial documents for accuracy and completeness, streamlining the preparation process.
Certified Public Accountant
Beach Fleischman PLLC
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Prepared and analyzed financial statements for diverse client portfolios.
- Led audit engagements, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and best practices.
- Streamlined accounting processes, enhancing efficiency and accuracy of financial reporting.
Certified Public Accountant
HBL CPAs, P.C.
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Prepare and manage tax compliance engagements in accordance with firm and professional standards, within budget and deadline expectations
- Communicate proactively with clients and engagement partners regarding project status, client service opportunities, and other significant matters in a timely manner
- Prepare monthly reports and spreadsheets for management and client review and allocation
- Assist in development of payroll management documentation in compliance with organizational policies and procedures
- Utilize Quickbooks for internal management of fiscal information for client management
- Worked with non-profit and revenue generating organizations
Education
A.A.S. - Accounting
Pima County Community College
Tucson, Arizona01.2016
A.B. - Business Management
Pima County Community College
Tucson, Arizona01.2016
Skills
- Microsoft Office Suites (Excel)
- Quickbooks
- Event Management
- Customer Service
- Interpersonal Communication
- Time management
- Computer literacy
Timeline
Event coordinator
Laffs Comedy Café
01.2024 - 01.2025
Comedy Event Liaison
The Screening Room
01.2019 - 01.2024
Personal Tax Preparer
Self-Employed/Freelance
01.2019 - 01.2023
Certified Public Accountant
Beach Fleischman PLLC
01.2018 - 01.2019
Certified Public Accountant
HBL CPAs, P.C.
01.2015 - 01.2018
A.A.S. - Accounting
Pima County Community College
A.B. - Business Management
Pima County Community College