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Brainstorming, Creating a group, Internships, Joining a startup, Learning about entrepreneurship, Meeting new people, Partnering with other groups, Professional opportunities, Starting a company
Schools:
University of Virginia
WORK EXPERIENCE
Employer:
UVA Phonathon
Position:
Caller
Time period:
September 2009 - Present
Description:
Call Alumni and Friends and ask for them to give to the University of Virginia’s various colleges and programs, whether that is the University Libraries, the College of Art & Sciences, etc. In the top 30% best callers, with over $15,000 fundraised in three and half months in Fall 2009.
Employer:
Students United for Business
Position:
Founder and President
Time period:
January 2009 - Present
Description:
Collaborate with UVa faculty, CIO leaders, and professionals in order to organize speaker presentations with the aim of helping students get a better understanding of what is really involved in the different fields of business. In charge of delegating tasks to the other members of the executive team, so that the planning of events goes smoothly. Organized 3 large scale events with professors and professionals. Currently working on the planning and execution of events for Spring 2010.
Employer:
Student Entrepreneurs for Economic Development (SEED)
Position:
Member of the Business Development Team & Team Leader Assistant for “Leadership Initiatives
Time period:
January 2009 - Present
Description:
Communicate with potential clients throughout the USA and the world, in order to eventually develop a partnership between them and SEED. Participated in microfinance projects with new and small NGOs in the Philippines, Gambia and Namibia. Provided consulting services to LI so as to improve their efficiency and effectiveness. Helped the Team Leader in his work with LI, and had to be able to take over were he to be absent at a Team meeting. Researched grants to finance the activities of LI, through organizations like Gates Foundation.
Employer:
Fimecor Baker Tilly
Position:
Intern
Time period:
June 2009 - August 2009
Description:
Did bookkeeping with the help of an accounting program (ACROPOLE), by doing the entries for bank statements, sales, purchases and expenses for our clients. Completed the documents for the payment of corporation taxes, as well as filled out the payroll documents for our clients. Translated documents from French to English for the firm, including e-mails that were to be sent to clients abroad and a booklet (”Doing Business in Italy”) to be read by all employees of the firm seeking to work in/with the Italian branch. Verified the permanent document folders of our clients, as well as drafted the declarations of VAT.
Employer:
Michael Page International
Position:
Intern in marketing
Time period:
July 2007 - August 2007
Description:
Researched employer advertisement websites (ex: Monster.com), and compiled a comprehensive list evaluating and comparing the usefulness of each. Assisted in the creation of employer advertisements for the Wall Street Journal by formatting the information. Attended a job interview for a senior banking position.
Employer:
MP EDP EURL
Position:
Intern in IT Support
Time period:
June 2006 - June 2006
Description:
Helped during the expansion of the company to new offices, for the accounting and IT support departments, by assembling and installing their computers and Wyses.
EDUCATION
University:
University of Virginia
Time period:
2008 - 2012
Degree:
Pre-Commerce, BA
INFORMATION
Sports:
Muay Thai Kickboxing
Hobbies:
Finding business ideas, startups, commerce, internet, marketing, making websites...
Clubs:
Students United for Business (founder), Student Entrepreneurs for Economic Development
