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Kennedi Conway

Chicago,IL

Summary

Analytical and detail-oriented finance professional with 3+ years of internship experience in financial operations, data reporting, and stakeholder communication within fast-paced environments. Skilled at transforming complex data into clear insights, streamlining documentation processes, and supporting strategic decisions through collaboration.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pubic Finance Intern

Loop Capital LLC
Chicago , IL
06.2024 - 09.2024
  • Executed due diligence and pricing for $168M Cook County Sales Tax Revenue Bonds, optimizing valuation, and securing funding.
  • Developed dynamic Excel tools for investor data, improving user accessibility by 30%, and decision-making accuracy.
  • Crafted 50+ sales memos for transactions, reducing deal closure time by 20%.
  • Built and delivered investor presentations that secured $500K in funding by clearly articulating key insights.
  • Presented weekly economic briefs for stakeholders across Illinois and Texas, increasing engagement and strategy alignment.
  • Streamlined pricing process for municipal bonds, reducing time-to-market for client offerings.
  • Earned Data Analysis Certification in 10 weeks, boosting team efficiency by 20%.

Finance Analyst

Tramco Pump
Romeoville, Illinois
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Demonstrated meticulous attention to detail, and maintained high accuracy in handling confidential documentation and financial data.
  • Strengthened organizational efficiency by managing multiple administrative and finance-related priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Applied exceptional customer service skills to support client inquiries with empathy, professionalism, and responsiveness.
  • Collaborated with finance staff to ensure the timely completion of internal reports, contributing to improved workflow and reporting accuracy.
  • Supported the finance team in reviewing account records and tracking expense data, enhancing data integrity and transparency.

Corporate Finance Intern

Loop Capital LLC
Chicago, Illinois
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Conducted financial analysis and modeling to support valuation, investment strategies, and M&A transactions.
  • Analyzed data to enhance decision-making for complex financial operations.
  • Participated in meetings to discuss financial performance and strategic initiatives.
  • Participated in meetings with clients to discuss their objectives and develop appropriate solutions.
  • Conducted due diligence reviews, including reviewing legal documents related to mergers and acquisitions.
  • Assessed investment opportunities to recommend strategies that maximize returns while minimizing risk.

Human Resources Intern

Loop Capital LLC
Chicago, Illinois
11.2022 - 06.2023
  • Improved document control processes for over 1,000 forms, reducing retrieval time by 30%.
  • Streamlined record management for over 200 clients, enhancing data accessibility.
  • Designed Excel-based reports adopted for company-wide use.
  • Maintained employee records and updated HR databases for compliance and accuracy.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop employee engagement initiatives and programs.
  • Organized and maintained personnel records in a secure database.
  • Helped with recruitment by posting job openings, screening resumes, and scheduling interviews.

Cashier Team Lead

Zara Inditex
Chicago, Illinois
07.2022 - 01.2023
  • Managed point-of-sale transactions for 100+ customers daily, ensuring speed and accuracy.
  • Performed opening/closing procedures, managing $5,000 cash with 100% accuracy.
  • Enhanced store layout and customer satisfaction, increasing ratings by 20%.
  • Supervised the cashier team to ensure efficient customer service operations.
  • Coordinated daily cash drawer reconciliations to maintain financial accuracy.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and resolved issues to enhance satisfaction.
  • Monitored team performance and provided constructive feedback for improvement.
  • Collaborated with management to improve checkout processes and reduce wait times.
  • Developed strong working relationships with team members to foster collaboration.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

DePaul University
Chicago, IL
06-2025

Skills

  • Analytical Thinking
  • Data Entry & Records Management
  • Federal HR Operations Support
  • Customer Service & Client Relations
  • Excel & Microsoft Office
  • Report Generation
  • Presentation & Briefing Preparation
  • Time Management & Collaboration
  • Stakeholder Communication
  • Financial analysis

Certification

  • CFA Program Candidate- Level I Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute

Timeline

Pubic Finance Intern

Loop Capital LLC
06.2024 - 09.2024

Finance Analyst

Tramco Pump
01.2024 - 06.2024

Corporate Finance Intern

Loop Capital LLC
06.2023 - 08.2023

Human Resources Intern

Loop Capital LLC
11.2022 - 06.2023

Cashier Team Lead

Zara Inditex
07.2022 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

DePaul University