Hey there 👋
 I'm Luke Pieczynski
 My name is Luke Pieczynski. I'm a senior at Penn State University from Pittsburgh, PA. I'm studying to get my Masters of Accounting in order to obtain 150 credits for my CPA. I'm also completing a Bachelor's of Science in Accounting and in Management Informaion Systems.
Education
 🎓 Penn State University
University Park, PA
 -  Master of AccountingAug 2022 – Present
Cumulative 3.78 GPA, anticipated 150 credits by Aug 2026
 -  Accounting, B.S.Class of 2026
 -  Management Information Systems, B.S.Class of 2026
 
Experience
 🎗️ Penn State THON™
State College, PA
 -  Communications Captain, Committee Logistics CoordinatorTHON 2026
Coordinate sleep shift timeline and procedures for ~300 captains across 18 committees for THON Weekend. Develop key timelines for captains and CWCs, working cross-committees to handle individual requests and issues. Oversee committee sleep shift officers by creating training materials to help deliver success in their leadership roles. Lead training events and create materials for captains and committee members for THON Weekend responsibilities.
 -  Supply Logistics Captain, Gift Card InitiativeTHON 2025
Sourced in-kind donations nationwide to help ensure 96¢ of every dollar benefits families fighting childhood cancer. Maintained the Gift Card Initiative, including budgeting gift card inventory, and crediting gift card donations. Acquired all last-minute supplies and hard-to-get items using donated gift card inventory by making supply runs. Led a committee of 30 student volunteers, fostering their development as college students and THON Volunteers.
 -  Rules & Regulations, Pass LeaderTHON 2024
 -  Rules & Regulations, Security LeaderTHON 2023
 
🦁 Penn State Homecoming
State College, PA
 -  Financial Management Captain, Fiscal TrackingHomecoming 2025
Maintain accurate record of Homecoming’s expenditures and work with director to create the yearly budget. Reconcile all transactions relating to Homecoming Merchandise sales and perform profit analysis functions in Excel. Create profit and expenditure reports in Excel for presentation to staff Advisor and Executive Committee. Lead focus groups to educate inter-committee liaisons on appropriate financial recording methods and tracking.
 -  Financial Management Captain, PurchasingHomecoming 2024
Managed purchase requests from Homecoming’s 11 committees and provided accurate follow-up with requestors. Served as a liaison between HUB staff and the Homecoming to ensure accurate receipt of any purchased items. Assured proper record and receipt of tax-exempt status, file appropriate invoices with university leadership.
 
⛽️ Sheetz, Inc.
Sewickley, PA
 Store Team Member
 Sep 2020 - Jul 2025
 Prepared gourmet made-to-order food items and specialty beverages in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Facilitated customer service interactions and maintain retail sales floor, ensuring in-stocks and adequate zoning. Coached new team members on hospitality expectations, relevant food safety practices, and corporate policies. Ensured high cleanliness and food safety standards for twice quarterly, graded quality assurance inspections.