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Ayden McCracken

Houston,Texas

Summary

Adaptable and with a proven track record at Baker-Hostetler Law Firm, I excel in data analysis and customer relations. Demonstrated expertise in Microsoft Excel and a knack for enhancing event experiences highlight my ability to blend analytical skills with interpersonal savvy, driving efficiency and satisfaction while allowing for streamlined events. A background in accounting positions has helped to further improve analytical skills and attention to detail.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Marketing Intern, General Assistant

BakerHostetler Law Firm
Houston, Texas
09.2018 - 09.2019
  • Proofread marketing collateral ahead of printing to eliminate errors.
  • Updated spreadsheets with statistical, financial and non-financial information.
  • Gained valuable industry knowledge through exposure to diverse roles within the organization during the internship period.
  • Managed data entry tasks accurately, maintaining up-to-date records for easy access and analysis.
  • Shadowed experienced professionals from different departments, gaining insights into best practices and methodologies used across the company.
  • Responsible for keeping alumni contact information up to date. Roughly verified 50 ex-employees' contact information per day.

Accounting Intern, Receptionist

Scientific Drilling International
Houston, Texas
09.2017 - 05.2018
  • Gained hands-on experience with various accounting software programs such as Excel, enhancing efficiency when reviewing crucial financial statements.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail when reviewing financial statements for errors or inconsistencies before submission to management.
  • Aided senior accountants in preparing year-end tax returns while adhering to strict deadlines.
  • Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.
  • Responsible for securing W2 forms from partner companies, collecting about 10 per day.
  • Often tasked with handling the reception desk, usually managing up to 20 calls per day.

Event Planning Intern

Vinson & Elkins
Houston, Texas
09.2016 - 05.2017
  • Coordinated logistics for various event elements, such as catering or securing venues, helping to ensure seamless execution and guest satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of materials and services, contributing to successful events.
  • Contributed to post-event evaluation, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes for future events.
  • Enhanced event attendee experience by coordinating and executing engaging activities and presentations.
  • Provided excellent customer service to event attendees, addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Helped plan, coordinate, and analyze roughly 15 distinct events during my employment.

Accounting Intern

EnerVest
Houston, Texas
09.2015 - 05.2016
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail when reviewing financial statements for errors or inconsistencies before submission to management.
  • Developed organizational skills by compiling invoices and other receipts into an efficient and easy-to-read manner.
  • Compiled and organized nearly a hundred individual invoices during my employment at this company each day.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Integrated Humanities

University of St. Thomas
Houston, TX
08.2019 - 05.2024

Skills

Data analysis

Data entry

Customer engagement

Notetaking

Electronic and paper filing

Event planning

Administrative support

Editing and proofreading

Office reception

Microsoft Excel expertise

Timeline

Bachelor of Science - Integrated Humanities

University of St. Thomas
08.2019 - 05.2024

Marketing Intern, General Assistant

BakerHostetler Law Firm
09.2018 - 09.2019

Accounting Intern, Receptionist

Scientific Drilling International
09.2017 - 05.2018

Event Planning Intern

Vinson & Elkins
09.2016 - 05.2017

Accounting Intern

EnerVest
09.2015 - 05.2016
Ayden McCracken