Cyril Holloway
Saint Charles,United States
Summary
Results-driven accounting major with a focus on financial management and operational efficiency. Experienced in budget oversight, financial analysis, and implementing process improvements in diverse settings. Strong ability to communicate effectively and mentor peers, enhancing team performance. Looking to leverage financial acumen and leadership in an accounting or finance career.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Founder & Owner
Stay Fresh Spend Less (Online Clothing Store)
Saint Charles
05.2021 - Current
- Directed all financial operations encompassing budgeting, bookkeeping, and expense tracking to ensure accurate records and on-time tax submissions.
- Evaluated sales trends alongside customer data to shape pricing strategies and inform inventory management.
- Implemented effective marketing campaigns across social media platforms to elevate online engagement and increase revenue.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers while managing vendor relationships for cost optimization and quality assurance.
- Supervised order fulfillment processes, shipping logistics, and customer service operations to maintain exceptional customer satisfaction levels.
Account Manager
Liongate Business Acquisitions
Tempe, AZ
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Ensured accurate invoicing and payment tracking while managing client accounts for budget compliance.
- Analyzed financial reports to identify optimization opportunities for revenue and cost reduction.
- Delivered client services by coordinating cross-functional teams, adhering to timelines and budgets.
- Documented transactions and contracts meticulously to facilitate internal audits and compliance checks.
- Established strong client relationships, effectively resolving any financial or operational challenges.
Teacher/Mentor
Saint Louis Science Center
Saint Louis, MO
11.2018 - 04.2023
- Delivered instructional sessions that simplified complex concepts for diverse learners, enhancing engagement.
- Evaluated student progress while maintaining comprehensive records to support performance improvement.
- Oversaw multiple projects and schedules, ensuring timely completion of administrative tasks.
- Guided students in goal-setting and analytical problem-solving to strengthen critical thinking abilities.
- Partnered with parents and staff to collaboratively address challenges and promote solutions.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MOMaster of Science -
Mckendree University
Lebanon, Illinois05.2024
Skills
- Financial analytics
- Account oversight
- Ledger supervision
- Tax compliance strategies
- Excel skills
- Time efficiency
- Teamwork collaboration
- Detail-oriented mindset
- Analytical problem-solving
Accomplishments
Academic Achievements
- Maintained a 3.5/4.0 GPA while completing advanced coursework in financial accounting, auditing, and taxation.
- Honor Roll 4 semesters, recognizing consistent academic excellence.
Internship / Work Accomplishments
- Streamlined account reconciliation process at Haus of Aesthetics , reducing monthly close time by 8%.
- Analyzed financial statements to identify $ in cost savings opportunities.
- Automated Excel reporting templates, improving accuracy and cutting report preparation time by 5 hours per week.
- Assisted in preparation of quarterly tax filings, ensuring 100% compliance with state and federal regulations.
- Collaborated with audit team to prepare supporting schedules, helping reduce external audit adjustments.
Timeline
Account Manager
Liongate Business Acquisitions
05.2024 - 08.2024
Founder & Owner
Stay Fresh Spend Less (Online Clothing Store)
05.2021 - Current
Teacher/Mentor
Saint Louis Science Center
11.2018 - 04.2023
Bachelor of Science -
Lincoln University
Master of Science -
Mckendree University