Dillon J. Bennett graduated from Indiana University's Kelley School of Business with degrees in Accounting and Finance. He has internship experience in tax at Plante & Moran and internal auditing at the Indiana Department of Revenue. Bennett held leadership roles as Regional Manager for USA Fireworks and Graduate Relations Chairman for Phi Gamma Delta fraternity. He has also volunteered with mentoring programs and fundraising events at IU.

1. Dillon J. Bennett
EDUCATION
Indiana University,Kelley School ofBusiness,Bloomington, IN May 2020
Bachelor of Science in Business GPA: 3.63/4.00
 Majors: Accounting & Finance
 Honors: Hutton Honors College: selected to join in recognition of exceptional academic achievement
WORK EXPERIENCE
Plante & Moran,Chicago, IL June 2019 - August 2019
Tax Intern
 Completed 9-week internship culminating in the acceptance of a full-time offer with a start date in January 2021
 Prepared tax returns for clients of various entities including family trusts, partnerships, and corporations
 Achieved proficiency in CCH Axcess,the company’s tax accounting software
State ofIndiana, Department ofRevenue,Indianapolis, IN May 2018 - August 2018
Internal Audit Intern
 Contributed to DOR’s annual report by performing tests that analyzed internal controls
 Attended various professional events and meetings, such as the State Inspector General Conference, DOR’s annual
public hearing, and several meet-and-greets with high-ranking state officials
USA Fireworks, Indianapolis, IN May 2017-July 2017
Regional Manager
 Oversaw the 13 USA fireworks stores encompassing the west region, which included locations in Indianapolis,
Plainfield, Avon, Danville, Greencastle, and Terre Haute
 Assumed responsibility of managing 13 store operators and held them accountable for providing excellent customer
service by performing surprise visits to stores
 Utilized power tools to hang banners on store fronts and installed street-side signage which helped to improve sales by
up to 10% at some locations
ACTIVITIES
Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity, Bloomington, IN
Graduate RelationsChairman August 2017 - May 2020
 Co-founded the committee at the Zeta Chapter of Phi Gamma Delta with a primary goal to establish meaningful and
lasting connections between undergraduate brothers and alumni
 Held position as lead chairman when the chapter was named second most outstanding for alumni relations among Phi
Gamma Delta chapters throughout the state of Indiana
 Coordinated with graduate brothers of Phi Gamma Delta in an effort to connect undergraduates with potential
employers, organize alumni-run career workshops,and schedule reunions
 Participated in severalchapter-wide community service initiatives to benefit Bloomington area charities, including
Walk for Multiple Sclerosis and Hoosiers Outrun Cancer
Mentor Collective at Kelley School ofBusiness,Bloomington, IN August 2018 - May 2019
Upperclassman Mentor
 Volunteered to serve as a mentor for a freshman student at the Kelley School of Business
 Spent a few hours each month conducting check-ins with mentee to offer advice, assistance,and encouragement
Indiana University Dance Marathon,Bloomington, IN September 2016 - November 2017
Special Events Committee Member
 Raised $1,700 while planning and organizing fundraising events in conjunction with IU Dance Marathon benefiting
Riley Children’s Hospital, including a golf outing, gala and an auction
INTERESTS
Indiana Hoosiers Athletics ● Golf ● Health and Fitness ● Writing ● The Office
dillonbennett250@gmail.com ● (317) 490-7745
Permanent Address:
6759 Thoroughbred Drive
Indianapolis, IN 46278