- I participate in various sports activities for physical activity, camaraderie, and personal growth
- Committed to improving health through diet and personal fitness
- Over 25 years of participation in gym based physical fitness and training
Steve McKinley
Analyst
DeWitt,MI
Summary
Ambitious, detail-oriented and proactive University of Michigan Economics graduate seeking Accounting Operations position. Skilled in production planning, finance, accounting, database systems and statistical analysis. Proficient with MS Office (Excel, Outlook, Access) SAP, Quickbooks and capable of learning new systems quickly. Excellent customer service, problem solving, time-management and communication skills looking to make an immediate positive impact.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Investor & Trader
Self-Employed
04.2020 - Current
- Accumulated over $50K in trading profits within one year of self-directed trading activity.
- Aggressively researched stock market developments, market sentiment, monetary policy, economic and political impact on a diverse portfolio of assets: stocks, options, cryptocurrencies, commodities and futures products
- Combined news from: CNBC, Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, Barron’s, Cointelegraph, Coinmarketcap with stock chart trading indicators: moving averages, support/resistance levels, relative strength, Fibonacci retracement tools and trendlines to improve profitability.
Professional Driver
Lyft and Uber
09.2017 - 04.2020
- Provided over $1,000/week in Uber rides across Michigan State University and the Lansing Capital area. Clients included business professionals, full-time college students, retail workers, restaurant and university employees.
- Achieved Platinum Driver status with a 4.9/5 star customer rating.
- Calmly resolved unforeseen circumstances with little notice and applied advanced driving techniques (Android app) to improve time management and safety. Assured the vehicle was clean and in excellent mechanical condition and assisted customers with miscellaneous tasks: loading luggage, groceries etc.
Data Coding Operator
Michigan Department of Treasury (Kelly Services Contract)
11.2018 - 12.2018
- Processed over $4,000,000/day of wage garnishments for the Michigan Department of Treasury.
- Responsible for several document verification processes: verify, double blind, deep dive converting data from source documents into terminals and systems using Windows and DOS based apps.
- Retrieved, updated and corrected data on computer files. Responded to inquiries by providing information retrieved from electronic sources. Identified diagnostic messages and took necessary action to correct conditions.
Clerk/Cashier
Meijer
10.2016 - 08.2017
- Processed grocery superstore purchases totaling up to $15,000/day, $75,000/wk., $300,000/mo. Processed cash, check, credit card, coupon and voucher transactions; verified customer ages for alcohol and tobacco purchases.
- Met or exceeded item-per-hour and scanning goals (processing thousands of transactions per day). Maintained knowledge of weekly ads, advertised specials and other promotions and ensured guests received a warm greeting, thanked them for their business and offered assistance to their vehicles.
Call Center Representative (Temporary)
Office Team Staffing
08.2016 - 09.2016
- Cold-called over 100 Detroit residents/day and explained the benefits of a new regional public transportation system. Responded to resident concerns, provided details of the plan information and additional information.
- Polled residents to determine if they supported the proposal and offered online resources to aid their decision.
Production Planner
Dart Container Corporation
10.2015 - 06.2016
- Maintained production plans for over $1,000,000/month in paper plate products at Dart Container, a global leader in manufacture of disposable food and beverage container products. Created plans 9 months into the future based on forecasts and constantly modified plans according to shifts in demand.
- Developed monthly plans for 70+ product lines in two manufacturing locations: Federalsburg, MD and Chicago, IL. Analyzed work flow and scheduled customer orders based on material availability and production capacity.
- Monitored production and inventory levels and networked with planners, distribution, sales & marketing, forecasting, and customer service to identify areas for improvement in order delivery.
- Managed schedules to ensure supply and demand were balanced at all times. Monitored unplanned demand, forecasting shortfalls, and ensured accurate and up to date information in the inventory management system.
Word Processing Specialist (Kelly Services Contract)
Michigan Bureau of Healthcare Services
04.2015 - 05.2015
- Approved Medical Marijuana applications for Michigan residents. Reviewed paper application documents and ensured an exact match with identity documents: Driver’s License, Passports, Soc. Sec. card etc.
- Confirmed physician licenses in LARA medical database and rejected applicants with expired physician licenses. Reviewed patient status in the department database and eliminated incorrect and duplicate applications.
Administrative Assistant (Kelly Services Contract)
Michigan Department of State
12.2014 - 01.2015
- Approved business license applications for the Michigan Secretary of State Cashier’s Office.
- Processed driver registrations, applications for mechanics and facility licenses and requests for administrative hearings. Sorted mail and processed checks. Forwarded mail to the appropriate department for
Accounting Assistant
The Professional Group
10.2013 - 12.2013
- Assisted the financial analyst, controller and CFO with month-end closing procedures including account reconciliations, job costs, journal entries, report and invoicing. Maintained customer status in company database.
- Assisted with accounts receivable analysis including identifying accounts to be contacted. Assisted with creating payroll spreadsheets, month end reports evaluating job profitability and registering the company in new states.
Data Technician (via TEKsystems Staffing)
McLaren Health Plan
10.2012 - 02.2013
- Collaborated with Business and Systems Analysts to extract, load and manipulate medical claims data between various information systems using a variety of programs: Excel/Access, SQL, FACTS, Monarch, Ultra Edit, FTP.
- Performed standard production data imports and exports including provider files and data warehouse imports.
Education
Bachelors of Arts - Economics
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MISkills
Financial Analysis: Budget, Variance Analysis, P&L, Financial Modeling, Ratios, Cash Flow Analysis, Debt & Equity Financing, Time Value of Money, Risk and Return, Debts/Equity Markets, Interest Rates, Securities Valuation, Derivative
Economic models: Supply/Demand, Cost/Benefit Analysis, Price Elasticity, Budget Constraints, Consumer Utility Curve
Accounting: Financial Reporting and Analysis, General Ledger, GAAP Standards, Accounts Receivable/Payable, Invoicing, Bank Reconciliation, Financial Statements, Financial Research, Forecasting & Projections, COGS, Ratios
Statistics: Mean, Variance, Regression, Histograms, Bar Charts, Probability, Distribution Curve, Correlation, T-tests
Applications: MS Office: Excel (Pivot Tables, Charts, Macros, IF function, AutoFilter, V-Lookup), PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, QuickBooks, SAP, Power BI, Tableau, SharePoint, QAD, Clarity, Manugistics, Ultra Edit, HTML
Interests
Timeline
Investor & Trader
Self-Employed
04.2020 - Current
Data Coding Operator
Michigan Department of Treasury (Kelly Services Contract)
11.2018 - 12.2018
Professional Driver
Lyft and Uber
09.2017 - 04.2020
Clerk/Cashier
Meijer
10.2016 - 08.2017
Call Center Representative (Temporary)
Office Team Staffing
08.2016 - 09.2016
Production Planner
Dart Container Corporation
10.2015 - 06.2016
Word Processing Specialist (Kelly Services Contract)
Michigan Bureau of Healthcare Services
04.2015 - 05.2015
Administrative Assistant (Kelly Services Contract)
Michigan Department of State
12.2014 - 01.2015
Accounting Assistant
The Professional Group
10.2013 - 12.2013
Data Technician (via TEKsystems Staffing)
McLaren Health Plan
10.2012 - 02.2013
Bachelors of Arts - Economics
University of Michigan