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| EDUCATION | ||||
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| 1993 - 1999 | Technical University of Vienna together with Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration and University of Vienna, Austria | |||
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Upper division average grade: 1.4, summa cum laude Areas of emphasis: accounting (austrian and german accounting, IAS, US-GAAP), data organization, system analysis, software development, statistics, corporate finance |
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| Master's thesis: "The Application of Artificial Neural Networks in the Fields of Auditing" | ||||
| Since 1994 | University of Vienna, Austria | |||
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Expected graduation: 2001/02 Special courses: tax law, European law |
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| EXPERIENCE | ||||
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| Since Apr 2000 | KPMG (Munich, Germany) | |||
| IT Consultant & Risk Auditor | ||||
| * Working in the areas Information Risk Management and Assurance. | ||||
| Feb - Apr 1999 | Geese Marzano & Partners (Paris, France) | |||
| Assistant of a CPA | ||||
| * Preparation of tax returns and participation in several audits. | ||||
| * Development of a software program that assists during the process of drawing up declarations for intra-European-Community trade. The work of 90 hours can now be done in two hours. | ||||
| * Administration of the LAN. | ||||
| Jul - Aug 1998 | Europa Treuhand Ernst & Young (Vienna, Austria) | |||
| Assistant of a CPA | ||||
| * Drawing up of tax returns and participation in audits. | ||||
| * Implementation of a software application that automatically performs the necessary preparation works for setting up a new year's financial statement. The gain in time is about one hour per financial statement. | ||||
| Sep 1997 - Jan 1998 | Ernst & Young FAS (Vienna, Austria) | |||
| Software Engineer | ||||
| * Development of a value-at-risk software system for a bank. | ||||
| * Used software: Visual C++, SQL Server, and Windows NT. | ||||
| * Gained experience: working in a team and with deadline pressure, responsibility. | ||||
| May - Nov 1994 | Kraft Jacobs Suchard (Vienna, Austria) | |||
| Merchandiser | ||||
| * Organisation and carrying out of the sales promotion of all Kraft Jacobs Suchard products in a large supermarket. | ||||
| * Gained experience: responsiblity and working independently. | ||||
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| Programming/Scripting languages: | Java, C/C++ (incl. MFC), Visual Basic/VBA, Pascal, Smalltalk, Assembler, SQL/ESQL, HTML, JavaScript/JScript/VBScript | |||
| Operating systems: | Windows 3.x/9x/NT/2000, DOS, UNIX/LINUX | |||
| Applications: | SAP R/3, MS Office 97/2000, MS Money, Quicken, CorelDRAW, Photoshop, MS Project, Dreamweaver, FrontPage, SQL Server, Oracle | |||
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| English (TOEFL score: 620), German (native), French (good), Italian (good), Dutch (very good) | ||||
| PUBLICATIONS | ||||
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| "The Application of Artificial Neural Networks in the Fields of Auditing," OEGAI Journal, Vol. 18, No. 4 (Winter 1999), pp. 26-31 | ||||
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| History, philosophy, foreign languages and cultures, music, sports (football, icehockey) | ||||