Wei Lin

Wei lin

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location of Wei LinEdmonton, Alberta, Canada
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  • About me

    Finance Administrator | Analyst | Automate revenue summary processes by more than 50% | Data Analytics | Problem Solver for ad hoc reports with tools: Finance, Accounting, Excel, SQL, Data Visualization, and Data Science

  • Education

    • Nait (northern alberta institute of technology)

      2019 - 2020
      Cpa prep accounting

      Completed the following CPA PREP courses:• Auditing;• Corporation Taxation;• Advanced Financial Accounting;• Advanced Managerial Accounting.

    • Nait (northern alberta institute of technology)

      2018 - 2019
      Business administration - diploma accounting

      Activities and Societies: Orientation Leader; Accounting Club of NAIT; NAIT Internal Case Competition Club;

    • Mcmaster university

      2008 - 2012
      Bachelor's degree civil - structural/geotechnical stream

      Activities and Societies: Concrete Toboggan Team

  • Experience

    • W.f. welding & overhead cranes ltd.

      Jul 2012 - Jan 2014
      Design engineer, e.i.t.

      Achievements:• Mastered Excel skills by daily checking more than 600 rows of structural model worksheets with built-in formulas to ensure 100% accuracy to pursue 100% construction site safety. • Maintained 100% accuracy on databases of more than 3000 crane design data.

    • Promount consultants ltd.

      Aug 2014 - Feb 2015
      Structural designer

      • Acknowledged clients’ needs, interpreted them into the drafting and structural model to conduct analysis, and provided excellent customer service through construction meetings, phones, and emails.

    • Mary help of christians - edmonton

      Aug 2019 - now
      Finance administrator

      Work collaboratively with Finance Committee members, Accounting Clerk, and Office Administrator to timely provide routing accounting tasks, analysis, dashboard, and reports.Key Achievements:1. Generate year-to-date year-on-year comparison chart• Insert Excel formulas into tables to generate a monthly year-to-date year-on-year comparison chart on various contribution revenues for the Senior Management.2. Year-end contribution revenue report• Successfully automate year-end revenue summary sheet by writing Excel VBA codes to extract partial worksheets from more than 52 weekly various contribution revenue workbooks. • Pivot Table, Power Query, or MySQL generate parishioners' tax receipts, including their addresses.3. Fundraising sales net revenue report• Wrote VBA codes under the complex Excel worksheet environment to automatically summarize on-site cash amount collections and improve revenue recording time by 80%.• Provided the Excel data visualization tool for ten years' fundraising sales revenue report and identified the lowest COGS ratio to management for future event performance improvement.• Conducted variance causes in fundraising sales revenue and costs compared to budgeting.4. Weekly contribution revenue report• Improved revenue summary process by 50% by pre-setting up Excel Sumif formulas to sum contribution revenues from different worksheets and trained accounting clerks to use it. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Python: working with predictive analytics

      Linkedin learning ⋅ course certificate
      Feb 2021
    • Google analytics essential training

      Linkedin learning ⋅ course certificate
      Oct 2020
    • Excel data analysis: forecasting

      Linkedin learning ⋅ course certificate
      Jun 2020
    • Oracle business intelligence enterprise edition (obiee 11g)

      Udemy
      May 2020
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    • Unlock excel vba and excel macros

      Udemy
      Dec 2019
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    • Microsoft excel - advanced excel formulas & functions

      Udemy
      Sept 2019
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    • Complete ibm cognos analytics 11 cloud training course

      Udemy
      May 2020
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    • Quickbooks online 2020, 2019 & 2018 start to finish

      Udemy
      Mar 2020
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    • Microsoft power bi - up & running with power bi desktop

      Udemy
      Jan 2020
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    • The real estate financial modeling bootcamp

      Udemy
      Feb 2020
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Wei Lin
      Third Place of JRSSB Internal Case Competition NAIT JR SHAW School of Business Mar 2019 • Participated in three months’ case competition training, invited an instructor to be the team’s mentor, and worked in an accounting consulting environment to discuss the business problem for a real-world case study from one of the Edmonton local organic stores’ annual report.• Research industrial standards through the Canada Statistics website and contributed to the team’s quantitative analysis including providing the accounting horizontal (benchmarking) and vertical analysis through two… Show more • Participated in three months’ case competition training, invited an instructor to be the team’s mentor, and worked in an accounting consulting environment to discuss the business problem for a real-world case study from one of the Edmonton local organic stores’ annual report.• Research industrial standards through the Canada Statistics website and contributed to the team’s quantitative analysis including providing the accounting horizontal (benchmarking) and vertical analysis through two years’ income statements comparison.• Worked with the other three team members and contacted business owners to identify the store’s operation problems.• Presented the consulting recommendation in a large audience environment and answered case competition judges’ questions related to quantitative analysis. Show less
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by CRA Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CRA CVITP Program) on Mar 2019
      CRA Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CRA CVITP Program)Associated with Wei Lin
    • Orientation Leader

      Issued by NAIT (Northern Alberta Institute of Technology) on Aug 2018
      NAIT (Northern Alberta Institute of Technology)Associated with Wei Lin