Accounting professional supporting AP, month-end close, and reconciliations within a billion-dollar sports organization. Known for accuracy, efficiency, and process improvement in deadline-driven environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Finance Associate
Chicago Bears Football Club Inc
Lake Forest, IL
07.2025 - Current
Administered full accounts payable processes, guaranteeing prompt and accurate payments to all vendors for a billion-dollar NFL organization.
Contributed to financial reporting processes by preparing documentation, reconciling accounts, and supporting key closing activities to ensure accuracy.
Conducted ad hoc financial analyses to support strategic initiatives and assess investment opportunities.
Recorded and analyzed financial transactions to support comprehensive financial oversight and accuracy.
State & Local Tax Consulting Intern
Grant Thornton LLP
Chicago, IL
06.2024 - 08.2024
Provided strategic research and consulting services to Fortune 500 clients, supporting compliance and advisory functions within state and local tax teams.
Analyzed client financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights.
Led solution facilitation across diverse industries, including automotive manufacturing, oil & gas, financial services, construction, education, food services, retail, and technology.
Facilitated collaboration among cross-functional teams across multiple U.S. office locations to ensure timely execution of complex tax projects.
Substitute Paraprofessional
Schaumburg District 54
Schaumburg, IL
03.2025 - 06.2025
Facilitated academic and behavioral support for students with special needs.
Assisted lead teachers in classroom management and instructional support
Media Production Technician
M.I.U Educational Foundation
Arlington Heights, IL
03.2023 - Current
Edited videos for organization while managing media traffic. Assisted with technical setups as needed.
Coordinated logistics and activities for fundraising events to maximize outreach and contributions.
Teaching Assistant & Office Assistant
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
06.2023 - 05.2024
Provided administrative support in a fast-paced environment Prioritized deadlines & ensured smooth day-to-day operations
Tailored projects & discussions to sports related companies, Connected & learned from key guests/employees from related companies/teams
Enforced research projects to analyze & explain financial data & revenue generations
Education
Bachelor of Science - Finance Major, Accountancy Minor
DePaul University, Driehaus College of Business
Chicago, IL
06.2025
Languages
English, Spanish, Urdu, and Hindi
Timeline
Finance Associate
Chicago Bears Football Club Inc
07.2025 - Current
Substitute Paraprofessional
Schaumburg District 54
03.2025 - 06.2025
State & Local Tax Consulting Intern
Grant Thornton LLP
06.2024 - 08.2024
Teaching Assistant & Office Assistant
Northwestern University
06.2023 - 05.2024
Media Production Technician
M.I.U Educational Foundation
03.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Finance Major, Accountancy Minor