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Overview
Work History
Education
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Leadership And Campus Involvement
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Favour Mamudu

Chicago,IL

Summary

Dynamic professional with experience at Grant Thornton LLP, excelling in financial reporting and compliance. Proficient in Excel and QuickBooks, I leverage strong problem-solving skills to enhance operational efficiency. Proven ability to communicate across cultures and lead initiatives, driving impactful community engagement and support for underserved populations.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Audit, Tax & Advisory Intern

Grant Thornton LLP
Chicago, IL
09.2023 - Current
  • Supported audit, tax, and advisory teams with financial reporting and compliance testing.
  • Conducted rollforwards and walkthroughs to confirm adherence to GAAP and internal standards.
  • Performed substantive testing to ensure accuracy in financial reporting.
  • Assisted tax teams in client data analysis, return preparation, and compliance research.

Team member

Shake Shack
05.2025 - 09.2025
  • Enforced safety and sanitation standards while coordinating service across multiple stations.
  • Supported kitchen and service teams by adjusting workflows to enhance efficiency.
  • Restocked inventory regularly to meet demand and minimize service delays.

Undergraduate Research Scholar

The EMPOWER Project
06.2025 - 08.2025
  • Conducted qualitative research using Dedoose to identify emerging patterns and themes.
  • Prepared comprehensive research summaries for academic presentations and publications.
  • Executed literature reviews to support initiatives focused on community empowerment.

Cashier

Jewel Osco
08.2022 - 08.2024
  • Ensured cash accuracy and compliance with register reconciliation through effective oversight of front-end operations.
  • Trained associates in loss prevention practices, transaction procedures, and customer service standards.
  • Assisted in inventory management by restocking shelves and organizing merchandise displays.

Office Intern

Alderwoman Maria Hadden's Office
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Organized community outreach events, newsletters, and surveys to foster civic engagement.

Community Outreach Intern

One Northside
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Facilitated Medicaid and Medicare enrollment for residents in underserved areas.
  • Coordinated community events to promote local healthcare resources and services.
  • Engaged with residents to identify needs and gather feedback for program enhancements.

Education

BBA - Accounting and Information Systems

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL
08.2026

Skills

  • Excel and Dedoose
  • SQL and ER diagram design
  • QuickBooks proficiency
  • Cross-cultural communication
  • Leadership skills
  • Problem-solving expertise

Leadership And Campus Involvement

  • National Association of Black Accountants (NABA), Member, 09/24, Present, Engaged in networking events, professional development workshops, and community service initiatives.
  • Loyola University Chicago, Orientation Leader, 07/23, 08/23, Mentored incoming students, organized orientation sessions, and supported over 100 students transitioning to college life.
  • Student Government, Business Senator, 09/22, 07/23, Advocated for business students, proposed initiatives, and collaborated with faculty to improve campus resources.

Timeline

Undergraduate Research Scholar

The EMPOWER Project
06.2025 - 08.2025

Team member

Shake Shack
05.2025 - 09.2025

Audit, Tax & Advisory Intern

Grant Thornton LLP
09.2023 - Current

Cashier

Jewel Osco
08.2022 - 08.2024

Office Intern

Alderwoman Maria Hadden's Office
06.2022 - 08.2022

Community Outreach Intern

One Northside
06.2022 - 08.2022

BBA - Accounting and Information Systems

Loyola University Chicago
Favour Mamudu