Gavin Strickland
Mount Pleasant
Summary
Detail-oriented and motivated Finance major with a minor in Accounting from Clemson University, seeking a finance internship for the summer of 2025. Possesses strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of financial principles, and a keen eye for identifying cost-saving opportunities. Demonstrates excellent teamwork and communication abilities, with a proven track record of supporting strategic decision-making and enhancing profitability. Eager to apply academic knowledge and practical experience to a dynamic finance role.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Corporate Event Server
Hotel Bennett
Charleston
05.2023 - 10.2024
- Set in for high profile corporations business presentations
- Consistently met or exceeded performance goals related to sales targets, customer satisfaction ratings, and order accuracy
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry trends and improve service offerings continually
Server's Assistant, Expo, Server
Halls Chophouse
08.2020 - 10.2024
Server
Philosophia
Charleston
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Shadowed the restaurant owner, participating in meetings and reviewing financials to gain practical insights into business operations and financial management
- This experience enhanced my understanding of budgeting, cost control, and decision-making processes in a hospitality setting
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items
Education
Finance - Accounting
Clemson University
05.2026
Finance -
Universitat Autònoma de
Barcelona01.2025
Skills
- Financial Forecasting
- Financial Statement Analysis
- Presentation Skills
- Investment Analysis
- Options Trading
- Excel Expertise
- Quickbooks
- Excellent Attention to Detail
Timeline
Server
Philosophia
05.2024 - 08.2024
Corporate Event Server
Hotel Bennett
05.2023 - 10.2024
Server's Assistant, Expo, Server
Halls Chophouse
08.2020 - 10.2024
Finance - Accounting
Clemson University
Finance -
Universitat Autònoma de
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