1. Matthew Vickery
1207 South Wall Street, Apt. 337 1165 Meadows Walk Drive
Carbondale, IL 62901 Bourbonnais IL, 60914
vickery2@siu.edu vickery2@comcast.net
(815) 955-1257 https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-vickery-67251285
OBJECTIVE:
The opportunity to obtain a position as a Tax Associate that has the potential for growth into a Certified Public
Accountant for a firm with insight into the latest developments in the world of taxation.
EDUCATION:
Master of Accountancy Carbondale, Illinois
Southern Illinois University Expected Graduation: May 2017
GPA: 4.0/4.0 Uniform CPA Exam Candidate: BEC November 2016
Bachelor of Science in Finance Carbondale, Illinois
Southern Illinois University May 2014
GPA: 3.67/4.0
EXPERIENCE:
Teaching Assistant, Southern Illinois University June 2016 - Present
 Assisted in the development of new accounting curricula while concurrently facilitating two classes of
up to 75 students
 Evaluated entry-level financial analysis and cost accounting projects for up to 80 students
 Facilitated communication between students and faculty, resolved disputes, and maintained all
implemented grading policies
Health Care Specialist, Illinois Army National Guard January 2012 - January 2017
 Performed first line treatment for 25 - 60 personnel including: transportation, follow-ups, and
observation throughout course of treatment
 Taught medical techniques to groups of up to 60 soldiers and administered certification exams
 Maintained and accounted for inventories of over $100,000 worth of equipment and supplies
Rental Technician, Burris Equipment Company September 2014 - January 2016
 Performed technical analysis and field service on 46 different types of construction equipment
 Developed a new tier-4 placement and inspection system that decreased machine downtime and unbilled
repairs by 50 percent
 Managed inventory of over 100 pieces of equipment and executed delivery routing and logistics for
clients utilizing an on-demand time frame
HONORS AND ACTIVITIES:
 Southern Illinois University Carbondale Dean’s List May 2011 - Present
 Kenneth J. Hull and Jacqueline M. Hull Accounting Scholarship Fall 2016 - Spring 2017
 Member of Beta Alpha Psi Fall 2015 - Present
 Member of Accounting Society Fall 2015 - Present
 Member of Illinois CPA Society Fall 2015 - Present
 VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program) Spring 2015 - Present