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Matthew Coghlan

Chicago,IL

Summary

Motivated, intelligent, and hard-working recent graduate from Purdue University Daniels School of Business with a major in Finance. I found an interest in accounting during my accounting classes in college, in which I performed very well. I am eager to expand my accounting understanding in an entry level accounting position.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Assistant to the Owner

Chicago Firehouse Restaurant
06.2024 - 12.2024
  • Utilized Excel to gather and transfer sales information from Toast POS to QuickBooks.
  • Sorted business receipts and categorized expenses in QuickBooks.
  • Completed various errands, enabling the owner to address top priorities.
  • Assisted managers and employees requiring additional support

Senior Deckhand

Shoreline Sightseeing
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Received a promotion from deckhand to senior deckhand in second summer
  • Trained new employees for deckhand roles.
  • Assisted ship's captain in passenger and vessel safety and security

Education

Bachelor of Science - Finance

Purdue University Daniels School of Business
West Lafayette, IN
05.2025

High School -

Saint Ignatius College Prep
Chicago, IL
05.2021

Skills

  • Excel
  • QuickBooks
  • File and Database management
  • Clear verbal and written communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Teamwork
  • Independent work
  • Eager to learn
  • Resourcefulness
  • Critical thinking

Linkedin Profile

https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewtcoghlan

Timeline

Personal Assistant to the Owner

Chicago Firehouse Restaurant
06.2024 - 12.2024

Senior Deckhand

Shoreline Sightseeing
06.2022 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Science - Finance

Purdue University Daniels School of Business

High School -

Saint Ignatius College Prep
Matthew Coghlan