Ademar Almeida Filho
About Ademar Almeida Filho
Ademar Almeida Filho is a Senior Staff member at Marcum LLP in San Francisco, California, where he has worked since 2021. He has a diverse background in both accounting and driving, having transitioned from a career as a driver to the accounting field during the pandemic.
Work at Marcum LLP
Ademar Almeida Filho currently serves as Senior Staff at Marcum LLP, a position he has held since 2021. He has accumulated three years of experience in this role while based in San Francisco, California. Prior to his current title, he worked at Marcum LLP as Tax Staff for six months in 2020 and briefly as Staff in 2021 for one month. Additionally, he completed a three-month internship at Marcum LLP in 2020, gaining valuable experience in the accounting field.
Education and Expertise
Ademar Almeida Filho holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Accounting from San Francisco State University, which he pursued from 2019 to 2020. He also studied Business Administration at City College of San Francisco from 2007 to 2018. Furthermore, he earned a Bachelor of Law from Faculdade Sul-Americana between 2003 and 2005. Ademar is actively engaged in continuing education and career development, participating in CPE training and the Firm Mentoring Program.
Background in Driving and Communication Skills
Before transitioning to accounting, Ademar Almeida Filho built a career as a driver in the San Francisco Bay Area. He worked for Uber from 2012 to 2019 and for Lyft from 2015 to 2020, accumulating seven years of experience in the rideshare industry. Additionally, he worked as a delivery driver at North Beach Pizza in 2011. His experience as a taxi driver enhanced his verbal communication skills through interactions with a diverse population.
Professional Experience Prior to Accounting
Ademar Almeida Filho's professional journey includes a role as a Tax Associate at PwC for five months in 2021. He also gained experience as a Tax Intern at Marcum LLP in 2020. His transition from a driving career to the accounting field was marked by securing a full-time staff position in 2020 during the global pandemic, demonstrating adaptability and commitment to his new profession.
Certifications and Language Proficiency
Ademar Almeida Filho has passed two sections of the CPA exam, specifically the AUD and BEC sections. He is fluent in Portuguese, which allows him to effectively communicate with Portuguese-speaking clients and colleagues, enhancing his professional capabilities in a diverse work environment.