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Work History
Education
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Matios Benson

Fishers,IN

Summary

Accounting intern at Tootsie Roll Industries specializing in financial reporting and Excel analysis. Demonstrated success in investigating discount variances and improving customer satisfaction through strong team communication. Committed to utilizing data visualization skills to influence business decisions and enhance supply chain efficiency.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounting Intern

Tootsie Roll Industries
Chicago, USA
05.2025 - Current
  • Analyze allowances and discounts from 2019-2025 to detect trends, identify monthly spikes, and calculate year-over-year percentage changes
  • Build Excel dashboards using INDEX/MATCH to automate MTD, QTD, and YTD financial tracking
  • Visualize financial performance and key metrics through graphs and comparative models
  • Investigate root causes of high discounts by tracing full supply chain activity, including manufacturing, distribution, buyer behavior, and resale strategies
  • Collaborate with the Controller to recommend adjustments to pricing, packaging, or client relationships
  • Learn tax compliance requirements across the U.S., Mexico, Canada, and Europe, including multi-jurisdictional tax planning and facility structure

Delivery Driver

Amazon
Greenwood, USA
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Delivered packages to 150+ customers daily with a 99% on-time rate
  • Maintained detailed delivery logs and conducted daily vehicle inspections
  • Collaborated with logistics team to streamline routes and enhance customer satisfaction

Delivery Driver

Papa John's
Bourbonnais, USA
01.2023 - 05.2024
  • Achieved 95% customer satisfaction rating through efficient, friendly delivery service
  • Supported in-store operations during peak times

Crew Member

Chipotle Mexican Grill
Bourbonnais, USA
10.2022 - 10.2023
  • Prepared food in compliance with health standards and company recipes
  • Handled point-of-sale transactions and contributed to opening/closing tasks

Moving Driver

TWO MEN AND A TRUCK
Fishers, USA
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Safely moved residential and commercial items, including fragile antiques
  • Passed DOT compliance and maintained driving safety standards

Crew Member

Jimmy John's
Fishers, USA
07.2019 - 11.2019
  • Prepared custom orders and maintained food safety procedures
  • Supported store operations and cleanliness standards

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting & Business Administration

Olivet Nazarene University (ONU)
Bourbonnais, IL
05.2026

High School Diploma -

Hamilton Southeastern High School
Fishers, IN
05.2022

Skills

  • Financial Reporting
  • Excel Analysis
  • INDEX/MATCH
  • MTD/QTD/YTD
  • International Tax Exposure
  • Compliance Awareness
  • Supply Chain
  • Discount Variance Investigation
  • Customer Service
  • Team Communication
  • Organization
  • Time Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Data visualization

Accomplishments

  • Dean’s List
  • Member, Investment Club & Accounting Club
  • IRS VITA/TCE certified tax preparer (2025)
  • Pursuing CPA Licensure upon graduation

Affiliations

  • Maintain a consistent fitness routine, including strength training three times a week and a weekly five mile morning run before work
  • Participate in intramural sports three times a week, including soccer, ultimate frisbee, and volleyball, fostering teamwork and physical discipline

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Accounting Intern

Tootsie Roll Industries
05.2025 - Current

Delivery Driver

Amazon
05.2024 - 08.2024

Delivery Driver

Papa John's
01.2023 - 05.2024

Crew Member

Chipotle Mexican Grill
10.2022 - 10.2023

Moving Driver

TWO MEN AND A TRUCK
05.2022 - 08.2022

Crew Member

Jimmy John's
07.2019 - 11.2019

Bachelor of Science - Accounting & Business Administration

Olivet Nazarene University (ONU)

High School Diploma -

Hamilton Southeastern High School