# Shaun Guimond (@shaunguimond.com)

Profile: https://sifa.id/p/shaunguimond.com
Headline: SWE at Shopify | Studying Computer Science at UBC. | Previously an Auditor, Web Developer, and Marketer
Location: Port Moody, British Columbia, Canada

## About

Experienced Business Agent with a demonstrated history of working in the government administration industry offering training and guidance to entry-level employees. Skilled with Microsoft Office, WordPress, customer service, training, and management. Strong consulting professional with a Bachelor’s Degree focused in Organizational Management from Crandall University with an accounting certification from Athabasca University.

## Career

- **Software Engineer at Shopify** (Jan 2026 - Present)
- **Website Manager at Nourished by Caroline** (Jun 2016 - Present)
  Kelowna, British Columbia, CA
- **Software Engineer Intern at Shopify** (Sep 2024 - Apr 2025)
  Toronto, Ontario, CA
  Software Engineer Intern working on the B2B Buyers experience team on front-end development.
- **GST/HST Auditor at Canada Revenue Agency - Agence Du Revenu Du Canada** (Oct 2018 - Aug 2023)
  Kelowna, British-Columbia, CA
  Audit registrants GST/HST returns and books and records to confirm and enforce compliance within the scope of the statutes administered by the CRA.
  
  Follow the precise steps required for an audit and complete required documents such as working papers, letters and reports to support the conclusion of an audit.
  
  Manage a workload of GST/HST returns in a refund position, with diverse needs and requirements in a timely and professional manner.
- **Business Owner at Parlee Digital** (Dec 2020 - Dec 2021)
  Kelowna, British Columbia, CA
- **Junior Partner at rwt capital Corp.** (Nov 2018 - Apr 2019)
  CA
- **Income Tax Examiner at Canada Revenue Agency - Agence Du Revenu Du Canada** (Sep 2018 - Oct 2018)
  Penticton, British Columbia, CA
  Completed post-audits of taxpayers’ income tax returns and books and records to confirm and enforce compliance within the scope of the statutes administered by the CRA.
  
  Focused on auditing the expenses of taxpayer’s ensuring that they comply with the Income Tax Act and making determinations of the reasonability of the expenses based on the documentation provided.
  
  Followed the precise steps required for an audit and complete required documents such as working papers, letters and reports to support the conclusion of an audit.
  
  Managed a workload of small to medium size businesses with diverse needs and requirements in a timely and professional manner.
- **Bilingual Senior Business Taxpayer Services Agent at Canada Revenue Agency - Agence Du Revenu Du Canada** (Sep 2017 - Sep 2018)
  Saint John, New Brunswick, CA
  Analyze financial statements to evaluate tax assessments and ensure reporting requirements are met.
  
  Listen, reassure and coach other agents ensuring concise answers and proper standards are followed.
  
  Complete in-depth research utilizing references such as the Income Tax Act, Excise Tax Act or the multitude of guides, folio's or bulletins issued by the Canada Revenue Agency to provide taxpayers information in regards to their questions.
  
  Knowledgeable in tax legislation and processes for sole proprietors, corporations and non-residents subject to Part XIII tax.
  
  Undertake projects reporting directly to headquarters.
  
  Listened, probed, analyzed, then responded to taxpayer’s questions with answers and references.
  
  Expertise over the phone to reassure distraught taxpayers and offer current information.
  
  Assisted in training new employees and leading by example to further advance their training.
- **Bilingual Business Taxpayer Services Agent at Canada Revenue Agency - Agence Du Revenu Du Canada** (Sep 2016 - Sep 2017)
  Saint John, New Brunswick, CA
  Listened, probed, analyzed, then responded to taxpayer’s questions with answers and references.
  
  Expertise over the phone to reassure distraught taxpayers and offer current information.
  
  Assisted in training new employees and leading by example to further advance their training.
- **Automotive Consultant at Atlantic Mazda** (Aug 2015 - Jun 2016)
  Working as an Automotive Consultant I had the opportunity to create value for the customers on the product that I sell. Coordinate and use time efficiently to maximize growth and productivity. Independently strive to stay up to date on the new products, prices and technologies available.
  
  I also:
  \- Listened to the needs of the customer to get them in the right vehicle.
  \- Attained outstanding customer satisfaction.
  \- Completed a diverse portfolio of sales related training courses
- **Business Development & Social Media Manager at Atlantic Mazda** (Feb 2014 - Aug 2015)
  During my time as the Internet and Social media manager I managed and grew social media pages. Updated webpages to increase visitors and conversion rates. Answered customers inquiries and scheduled appointments to lead them to finding the vehicle that meets their needs. Upgraded and launched new software to a large group of people to ensure consistency in the products that were used. Some highlights of my achievements are:
  \- Highly proficient using multiple CRM’s, trained over 15 employees, including management.
  \- Managed over 15 projects at a time with people located throughout North America.
  \- Entered, managed and followed-up with over 100 incoming leads a month.
  \- Created and promoted the Facebook page to reach over 2000 likes in less than one year.
  \- Created content such as graphics and videos, with one video alone reaching 49172 views and   41 comments.
- **Parts Associate at Canadian Tire** (Sep 2010 - Jan 2014)
  Answered customers needs through the phone or personally while stocking, cleaning and facing shelves.
- **Kiosk Representative at Parlee Beach Provincial Park** (Jun 2013 - Aug 2013)
- **Garden center associate at Walmart Labs** (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)

## Skills

### Other
- Accounting
- Adaptable to Changes
- Anthropic Claude
- Business Development
- Call Center Administration
- Call center start-up
- Claude
- Computer Hardware
- Corporate Tax
- CRM Databases
- Cursor
- Customer Satisfaction
- Customer Service
- Event Management
- Event Planning
- Financial Accounting
- Financial Analysis
- Financial Reporting
- Goal Oriented
- Google Adwords
- Google Analytics
- GraphQL
- Highly Dedicated
- Income Tax
- Leadership
- Management
- Marketing
- Marketing Strategy
- MCP
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Word
- Negotiation
- Next.js
- Persistence
- PowerPoint
- Project Management
- React.js
- Ruby on Rails
- Sales
- Shopify
- Shopify Plus
- Social Media
- Social Media Marketing
- Tax Law
- Teamwork
- TypeScript
- Vite
- Web Development
- Website Building
- WordPress

## Projects

- **Personal Portfolio - shaunguimond.com** (Jul 2018 - Present)
  This project is a portfolio website for Shaun Guimond. It is built using Next.js and WordPress as the data source. The website showcases my skills, projects, and experiences.

## Credentials

- Google Ads Search Certification — Google (Nov 2018) https://academy.exceedlms.com/profiles/shaunguimond633f90f9
- Responsive Web Design — freeCodeCamp https://www.freecodecamp.org/certification/shaunguimond/responsive-web-design

## Education

- **The University of British Columbia** — Bachelors in Computer Science (Sep 2023 - Jun 2026)
  Graduating in November of 2026
- **Crandall University** — Bachelor’s Degree, Organizational Management (Jan 2015 - Jan 2018)
  Graduated
- **Athabasca University** (2017 - 2018)
  Completed Intermediate Account I, Intermediate Accounting II, Advance Financial Accounting and Principle of Auditing for a designation in accounting.
- **Université de Moncton** — Bachelor’s Degree (2012 - 2014)
  I studied engineering for 2 years and acquired many great skills during that time. I have since begun studying business and administration to achieve my goals and build a foundation for my future.

## Involvement

### Volunteering
- Touchdown Atlantic (CFL) (Aug 2013 - Sep 2013)
  Ticket Sales
  I volunteered for the 50/50 ticket sales and sold the most tickets.

## Languages

- English (native)
- French (native)

## Links

- GitHub: https://github.com/shaunguimond (verified)
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shaun-guimond/