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Preston Matlock

Normal

Summary

Aspiring accounting professional and dedicated student at Illinois State University, pursuing a Bachelor's in Accounting with an expected graduation in 2027. Strong foundational knowledge in Financial and Managerial Accounting, complemented by hands-on experience as an accounting intern at Koch Consultants, Ltd., focusing on auditing and data analysis. Proven skills in customer service, team collaboration, and time management developed through previous roles at Great Harvest and MYBA. Eager to leverage academic knowledge and practical experience to contribute effectively in the accounting field while continuing professional growth.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounting Intern

Koch Consultants, Ltd.
09.2025 - Current
  • Gained hands-on experience with various accounting software programs such as Engagement Manager and Excel.
  • Assisted in preparing the nonprofit’s Annual Financial Report (AFR), including compiling financial data and ensuring accuracy of reported figures.

Store Closer

Great Harvest Bread Co.
10.2023 - 08.2025


  • Supervised closing operations to ensure store readiness and compliance with company standards.
  • Trained team members on operational procedures and customer service excellence.
  • Provide excellent customer service by taking and fulfilling orders accurately.

Groundskeeper

Morton Youth Baseball Association
03.2022 - 07.2023

Summer 2022 & Summer 2023

  • Maintained baseball fields by mowing grass, edging infield, and raking the infield dirt.
  • Prepared the fields before games by chalking the baselines, cleaning the bases, and building up the pitcher's mound.
  • Worked collaboratively with others on projects throughout the year including redoing entire fields.


Team Member

Taco Bell
08.2022 - 04.2023
  • Displayed excellent teamwork skills while working alongside fellow team members in a fast-paced environment.
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.

Education

Associate of Arts - Accounting

Illinois Central College
East Peoria, IL
05-2025

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Illinois State University
Normal, IL
05-2027

Skills

  • Proficient in financial statement analysis
  • Excel proficiency
  • Experienced in data entry and organization
  • Reliable commitment to tasks
  • Effective team collaboration
  • Effective time management
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Analyzing data

Timeline

Accounting Intern

Koch Consultants, Ltd.
09.2025 - Current

Store Closer

Great Harvest Bread Co.
10.2023 - 08.2025

Team Member

Taco Bell
08.2022 - 04.2023

Groundskeeper

Morton Youth Baseball Association
03.2022 - 07.2023

Associate of Arts - Accounting

Illinois Central College

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Illinois State University
Preston Matlock