Kendall Buchman
New Baltimore,MI
Summary
Disciplined student-athlete and entrepreneur enrolled in an accelerated MBA program at Northwood University. As CFO of the Northwood University International Auto Show, responsible for financial operations, sponsor budgeting, and strategic decision-making. Experience in entrepreneurship and strong competition in NCAA DII athletics has fostered strong leadership, adaptability, and multitasking skills, essential for thriving in dynamic tax environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Yacht Detailing
Small Business Owner
New Baltimore, MI
05.2023 - Current
- Provided exceptional detailing services to high-end clientele, ensuring consistent quality and satisfaction.
- Focused on building long-term client relationships through premium service delivery.
Tax Intern
Hantz Group
Midland & Southfield, MI
01.2025 - 08.2025
- Assisted in the preparation of various tax returns, ensuring compliance with regulations.
- In the summer months, I created tax projections to help clients navigate their financial plans.
Hostess
Cabana Blue Lakefront
Clay, MI
10.2021 - 08.2022
- Managed guest flow during peak hours to minimize wait times and enhance customer satisfaction.
- Utilized reservation software to manage bookings and optimize table assignments.
Education
MBA -
Northwood University
Midland, MI07-2026
BBA - Accounting
Northwood University
Midland,MI05-2025
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Adaptable learner
- Team collaboration
- Deadline-oriented
- Resilience
- Personable communication
Leadership Experience
- Northwood University Women's Soccer 2022-2025. NCAA DII, GMAC All conference academic 2022 & 2024
- Northwood University International Auto Show. Chief Financial Officer 2025, Finance Vice Chair 2024, Captain of Jaguar & Land Rover 2023.
- American Marketing Association of Northwood University. President of Finance, 2023, 2024
Certification
CPA, Projected on 02/2027
Volunteer Experience
Top Soccer MYSA- Coaching training sessions. Teach and assist special needs children with soccer drills and skills.
Timeline
Tax Intern
Hantz Group
01.2025 - 08.2025
Yacht Detailing
Small Business Owner
05.2023 - Current
Hostess
Cabana Blue Lakefront
10.2021 - 08.2022
MBA -
Northwood University
BBA - Accounting
Northwood University