zahraan backus

🚀 Unlocking the World of Numbers | Aspiring CPA | Data Enthusiast | Advocate for Community and Sustainability

My Love for Numbers: Since an early age, I have been captivated by the world of numbers, which led me to embark on the path of an accountant. My deep passion for the accounting field and natural inclination towards numbers have inspired my drive to excel in both my academic and practical experiences.

Learning and Growth: I'm a knowledge seeker on a relentless quest for expansion. Every challenge is an opportunity, and I believe in nurturing a well-rounded skill set. As a data enthusiast, I'm fluent in tools like Pivot Tables, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Power BI.

Life's a Journey: My journey has had its share of twists and turns. At Manheim Canada, I've become a pro at handling all sorts of data sources with precision. Over at COBS Bread, I polished my customer service skills and learned the ropes of sales. As Vice President & Graphic Designer, I let my creativity loose. Al Ummah Foods? That's where I managed daily sales, boosted upsells and mentored a fantastic team

 

Versatile Skill Set: My expertise goes beyond numbers and encompasses essential qualities such as leadership, unwavering integrity, and strong communication abilities. I excel in collaborative environments, leveraging these skills to lead, build trust, and drive success. Additionally, I bring adaptability, problem-solving, and a passion for continuous learning to the forefront, making me a valuable asset in diverse professional settings.

Academic Journey: I'm a dedicated second-year student at the prestigious Degroote School of Business, immersed in the world of Commerce with a specialization in Accounting. I'm not just studying to become a Certified Public Accountant (CPA); I'm crafting the blueprint for my career.