Mijameska Benjamin

Accounting and tax professional with a Master's in Accounting with a focus in Taxation, three years of tax preparation experience, and classroom teaching experience since 2020. Experienced in taxation, bookkeeping, QuickBooks Online, and financial reporting, with a strong ability to explain complex concepts clearly and support diverse learners.

Substitute Teacher - Orange County Public Schools

(2020-08)

Elementary, Middle & High School

• Deliver classroom instruction and implement established lesson plans across multiple grade levels.
• Explain concepts and instructions clearly while adapting to different learning needs and academic levels.
• Facilitate classroom discussions, independent assignments, and collaborative learning activities.
• Provide individualized student support while maintaining an organized and productive learning environment.

Bookkeeper & Tax Support - Coquillage Restaurant

(2024-08)

• Manage bookkeeping and general ledger activities using QuickBooks Online.
• Perform bank and credit-card reconciliations and maintain accurate financial records.
• Prepare and review financial reports, including Profit & Loss statements.
• Maintain records supporting sales tax and federal and state tax compliance.

Tax Preparation Experience

3 Years

• Prepare individual federal and state income tax returns and supporting schedules.
• Work with Forms 1040, W-2, 1099, Schedule C, and common individual tax credits and deductions.
• Review tax documentation for accuracy, completeness, and applicable filing requirements.
• Explain tax concepts, documentation requirements, and filing matters clearly to clients.

Master's in Accounting - Taxation Focus - Western Governors University (WGU) (2026)

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Accounting - Western Governors University (WGU)