Hey There!

I am so excited you have decided to stop by to learn more about me. I graduated with my Bachelor's degree in Finance in 2020, and began my career in accounting, then sales support. I enjoy working at a small CPG company, and I also have a passion for writing, travel, and fashion.

If you scroll down on this page, you will find my resume. Off in the menu to the left, you will find a gallery of my favorite travel memories, and an about me page.

If you have any questions, please reach out! I would love to meet you.

Resume

Education

Central College Pella, IA Graduation: Winter 2020

Major: Business Finance Minors: Accounting and Spanish GPA: 3.51

Campus Involvement

  • Mock Trial - Lead Attorney

  • Central College Women's Leadership Conference

  • Campus Activities Board - Event Coordinator

Experience

Sales Support Specialist, IMC Outdoor Living Jan 2021 - Present

  • Key Projects

    • Created an Excel Dashboard to summarize key shipping performance metrics, allowing for easier order analysis to aid in better decision making

    • Redeveloped the sales forecasting process to help less tech-savvy team members forecast more accurately, resulting in increased operational efficiency

    • Worked with members from all parts of the organization to develop a process to track and maintain records of all items and their key information

    • Redesigned the corporate slide deck using appropriate branding and current design trends to drive sales of new and existing products in line review meetings

  • Other Tasks

    • Manages B2B relationships with 10+ mid to large size retailers via professional, concise, emails, communicating a positive message even when delivering bad news

    • Generates sales reports using a variety of systems to aid decision makers

    • Managed the collection and shipment of samples to trade shows and customers

    • Pays close attention to new and evolving business risks to assess whether or not process need to be changed or created

    • Assists digital content coordinator in monitoring e-commerce items to ensure all details are correct to avoid costly errors

    • Continuously learns from others, and own experience to grow both personally and professionally to become a better employee, citizen, friend, and neighbor each day

    • Effectively delivers necessary information to buyers to drive revenue increases of +30% growth on nearly all accounts for a new and rapidly growing company

Accounting Co-Op, Principal Financial Group May - Dec 2020

    • Committed to networking and communicating with people from all levels and departments of the organization including top executives and direct managers

    • Quickly learned company software upon hire and adapted to software updates

    • Constantly considered ways to improve the efficiency and facility of various tasks and processes

    • Efficiently managed and completed all monthly tasks with accuracy and independence according to set deadlines

Intern, GoetzPartners| London Sep - Dec 2019

    • Interacted with several models and forecasts to pinpoint trends within start-ups in the healthcare industry

    • Researched financial trends within the healthcare industry specifically within the pharmaceutical field, paying close attention to new discoveries and treatments

    • Orchestrated the development of an organization system to manage all investors to streamline the development of slide decks for roadshows

    • Designed slide decks according to company standards to be presented to investors

    • Conducted detailed market research in the pharmaceutical industry to advise clients on current trends

Skills

  • Process Development

  • Quick Learner

  • Results Driven

  • Creative Problem Solving

  • Project Management

  • Team Player

  • "Many Hats" Mindset

  • Working cross-functionally

  • Critical Thinking

  • Goal Oriented

  • Independent Worker

  • Outgoing and Personable

Tools and Technologies

Expert

  • Microsoft Suite: Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, Access

Aware

  • Adobe Suite: InDesign, Photoshop, LightRoom

  • Tableau

Excited to Learn

  • SalesForce

  • Anything that helps me be a better employee