Ryan Polk
Brooklyn Heights,Ohio
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Long-Term Substitute Teacher & Coach
Cuyahoga Heights Schools
11.2025 - Current
- Developed engaging lessons and student management strategies for multiple grade levels.
- Assisted struggling students by giving one on one math and ELA tutoring.
- Designed and implemented structured practice plans focused on skill development, teamwork and sportsmanship.
Store Billing Analyst
Sherwin Williams HQ
04.2023 - 11.2025
- Responsible for building and submitting a monthly reconciliation of activity in the SMB store allowance account by pulling financials from various reports within Sherwin’s database.
- This account included billing errors for all US stores.
- Analyzed and reported on the store billing team’s SC11 file which entailed all necessary ad hoc entries, including but not limited to account reclassifications, freight claims, store returns, and damaged products.
- Corresponded with plants, distribution centers, transportation, and store managers through phone calls and emails to resolve an average of 150 discrepancies per month.
- Lead team training sessions related to process improvements and collaborated on projects to improve workflow within the team.
- Cleveland HQ
Financial Analyst ADP
Sherwin Williams DSC - Winter Haven
08.2022 - 04.2023
- Developed the annual budget for a large distribution site and managed the budget for a CTS truck fleet of more than 200 employees.
- Analyzed and created month-end P&L summaries, reconciliations, and ManPlans, presenting findings to regional management to inform strategic decisions.
- Oversaw plant production via balance sheets, cash flow statements, and P&L statements.
- Configured Excel sheets to track weight, revenue, lines, and paid hours, enhancing data accessibility for site operations.
- Oversaw logistics and supply chain operations at Winter Haven DSC, ensuring efficient movement of goods and resources.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration, Finance
John Carroll University
University Heights, OH05-2022
High School Diploma -
Cuyahoga Heights High School
Cuyahoga Heights, OHCurrently Studying For SIE Exam
Skills
- Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word)
- AOM
- Business Objects
- Oracle
- OnBase
- OneStream
- Personal finance
- Wealth management
- Effective communication
- Budget management
- Process improvement
- Time management
Activities Affiliations
- Cuyahoga Heights varsity basketball, track & football coach (October 2025 - present)
- Finance and Wealth Management Club (2019 - 2022)
- Investment Club (2019 - 2022)
- John Carroll Football Team (2018 - 2020)
Timeline
Long-Term Substitute Teacher & Coach
Cuyahoga Heights Schools
11.2025 - Current
Store Billing Analyst
Sherwin Williams HQ
04.2023 - 11.2025
Financial Analyst ADP
Sherwin Williams DSC - Winter Haven
08.2022 - 04.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration, Finance
John Carroll University
High School Diploma -
Cuyahoga Heights High School
Currently Studying For SIE Exam