Makell Merrick

Staff Accountant at Cohen & Company

MaKell Merrick has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. They started their career at McDonald's in 2016, working as a Crew Member and later becoming a Crew Trainer. During this time, they trained new employees and took on leadership responsibilities in the absence of management.

In 2018, MaKell joined Shearer's Snacks, where they gained experience in various roles. As a Packer, they were responsible for packaging products. They then became a Machine Operator, where they performed equipment maintenance and trained a team of packer operators. Later, they took on the role of a Food Quality Technician, ensuring compliance with food safety standards and maintaining supplier specifications.

In 2022, MaKell worked at Amazon as an Inbound Fulfillment Associate. They effectively managed their schedule and independently met fulfillment center goals.

Currently, MaKell works at Cohen & Company as a Tax Intern and will transition to the role of a Staff Accountant in June 2023.

Overall, MaKell's work experience demonstrates their adaptability, leadership, attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and dedication to meeting goals and ensuring compliance.

MaKell Merrick's education history is as follows:

From 2022 to 2023, MaKell Merrick pursued a Master of Science (MS) degree in Accounting at Kent State University.

In the preceding year, from 2021 to 2022, MaKell Merrick obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree in Accounting from the same institution, Kent State University.

Between 2015 and 2018, MaKell Merrick attended Stark State College, where they earned an Associate of Arts (AA) degree in General Studies.

Furthermore, during the same period, from 2015 to 2018, MaKell Merrick acquired a High School Diploma with Honors from Perry High School.

Additionally, MaKell Merrick holds two additional certifications. The first certification, obtained in February 2023, is the Alteryx Foundational Micro-Credential from Alteryx. The second is the IMA Data Analytics & Visualization Fundamentals Certificate, obtained in May 2022, from IMA | Institute of Management Accountants.

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Timeline

  • Staff Accountant

    June, 2023 - present

  • Tax Intern

    June, 2022