Ryan Cooney 21 Sugarbush Lane, Andover, MA 01810

978.886.7881 | cooneyr@bc.edu EDUCATION Boston College – Carroll School of Management Chestnut Hill, MA B.S. in Management, Concentration in Accounting, Equivalent Concentration in Finance Expected May 2016 Self-Financing Cost of Courses • Sophomore & Junior GPA: 3.0 / 4.0 • Relevant Coursework: Financial Statement Analysis, Corporate Finance, Investments, Micro & Macro

Economics, Financial Accounting Standards & Theory WORK & LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE Boston College Internal Audit Department Chestnut Hill, MA Audit Analyst, Internal Audit Department, 40 hours/week & 10 hours/week Summer 2015 – Present • Analyze and test, with a teammate, over 2,000 procurement card transactions to find fraudulent activity;

results will help address half of the total tested expenses based on previous years’ findings • Chronicled multiple areas of Boston College’s business and security requirements against other universities’

requirements; resulted in the reconciliation of deficiencies in two major areas within Boston College • Reported compliance requirements from 250 internal contacts that highlighted the legal and financial

requirements of Boston College; discovered 75 gaps that management was able to rectify immediately Boston College Portfolio Challenge Chestnut Hill, MA Team Leader, 10 hours/week Oct 2014 – Feb 2015 • Invested in an equity-focused portfolio with $100,000 of principal over a five-month period; key sectors

included technology and healthcare with Netflix and Gilead Sciences as the top respective performers • Strategy was based on overall returns and effective diversification of investments according to the Sharpe

Ratio; heavily weighted portfolio with growth stocks that resulted in a top-three finish Career Center of Lowell Lowell, MA Staff Accountant Intern, Accounting & Development Departments, 40 hours/week Summer 2014 • Accounted payroll for 350 employees and created an effective way to increase the accuracy of payroll;

produced a model for future Staff Accountant Interns to utilize for payroll reports • Managed 20 underprivileged summer interns across multiple worksites to introduce them to different career

paths; caused many of the interns to return for the following summer • Created organized templates to keep information on personnel and financial issues current and accurate

Boston College Men’s Cross Country and Track & Field Teams Chestnut Hill, MA Varsity Student-Athlete, 20 hours/week Sep 2012 – Sep 2015 • Participated in weekly meets and daily practices; qualified for the Indoor and Outdoor ACC, ICAAAA, and

New England championships in the half-mile, two-mile relay, and one-mile relay • Led the Faith & Reflection Group for two years to emphasize the importance of spirituality and camaraderie

outside of the locker room • Contributed to the Student Athlete Advisory Committee by recommending and organizing volunteer

opportunities to promote extracurricular activities and service after practices for student-athletes SKILLS, ACTIVITIES & INTERESTS Technical Skills: Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), Mkinsight Activities: West End House Volunteer Program, Adopt-A-Child Program, Perkins School for the Blind Program, Boston College Pen-Pals Team, St. Columbkille Race to Educate Program, Andover High Can Food Drive Interests: Financial Markets Enthusiast, Boston Sports Fan, Active Runner, Intramural Sports Player-Coach