Austin Proeh
Chicago,IL
Summary
Detail-oriented, collaborative problem solver with highly effective communication skills. Seven years professional experience in data analysis, GAAP accounting, financial software budgeting, sales, and market research. Leveraging strong customer service and analytical skills to support operations to facilitate executive level decision making and increase company revenue.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Model and Actor
Activity and Altamero Management
03.2017 - Current
- Managed financials, completed budgets, and documented profit
- Managing my own business schedule, attending professional meetings, as well as working with professionals from diverse backgrounds.
Experienced Audit Associate
BDO USA, LLP
10.2022 - 12.2023
- Increased proficiency in Word, Excel, and ERP suites
- Collaborated with teams to develop investment and forecasting models and strategies opportunities
- Honed communication skills through speaking with Managers, Partners, and C-Suite Executives
- Developed financial models and conducted analysis for compliance on several clients
- Served as a campus recruiting team member on behalf of BDO
- Preformed audits of private and public companies
- Researched technical topics applicable to clients and stayed current on accounting pronouncements, regulatory rules and guidelines.
- Conducted market research and due diligence on potential investment opportunities across multiple industries
Product Specialists
Fields Land Rover and Jaguar
06.2019 - 01.2020
- Showcased the interrelated aspects of daily operations
- Worked with clients on specific problems that needed to be handled with the technology, maintenance, and overall functionality in their automobiles.
- Participated in financial structuring and due diligence
- Built and maintained relationships with companies and industry experts
Customer Service Representative
ABT Appliance and Electronics
03.2010 - 05.2016
- Honed skills as a customer service agent, providing clients with real-time information
- Troubleshooting issues over the phone, and scheduling service appointments regarding customers' home appliances
- Developed strong character traits such as personability, customer relations, and time management.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Business - Accountancy
DePaul University
Chicago, IL06.2022
Indiana University Kelley School of Business
Bloomington, IN12.2018
Skills
- Expert with Microsoft Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint, and Power BI
- Conversational in Mandarin and Spanish
- Strong financial analysis and modeling skills
- Hardworking and detail oriented
- Strong understanding of corporate finance
- Highly effective communication skills with key stakeholders
Activities Volunteer Work
- All State Tennis Player & Coach, 06/2014, Present, Coached and hit with kids who were ready to play competitive tennis
- Beta Alpha Psi, 11/2020, Present, Attended fraternity events and networked with firms, like-minded individuals, and professionals Learned from primary sources about the aspects of being an accountant
Timeline
Experienced Audit Associate
BDO USA, LLP
10.2022 - 12.2023
Product Specialists
Fields Land Rover and Jaguar
06.2019 - 01.2020
Model and Actor
Activity and Altamero Management
03.2017 - Current
Customer Service Representative
ABT Appliance and Electronics
03.2010 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Science in Business - Accountancy
DePaul University
Indiana University Kelley School of Business