Andrea Lessmann
Houston,Texas
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Athletics Student Manager, Swim & Dive
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN
08.2024 - Current
- Assist with team meals and inventory management; restocked snacks and equipment regularly.
- Traveled with team to competitions, capturing race footage for athlete and coach review.
- Coordinated catering orders for meets and practices, ensuring smooth logistical operations.
Founder and Artist, AL.art
Entrepreneurship
Houston, Texas
06.2022 - Current
- Create and sell artwork including watercolor, pen, acrylic pieces, and large-scale commissioned murals.
- Sell work at Montana Farmers Market and via Instagram, building client relationships and negotiating sales.
- Manage operations, including financial record-keeping, expense tracking, and supply management.
Swim Instructor
Dad's Club Aquatics
Houston, Texas
06.2022 - 07.2023
- Instructed children ages 2–12 in group and private lessons, emphasizing water safety and stroke techniques.
- Cultivated student confidence by adapting lesson plans to diverse skill levels and maintaining a safe, supportive learning environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Finance
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN05-2028
High School Diploma -
Duchesne Academy of The Sacred Heart
Houston, TX05-2024
Skills
- Business & Operations: Entrepreneurship; Sales; Inventory Management; Customer Relationship Management; Event & Logistics Coordination
- Leadership & Communication: Collaboration; Instruction & Coaching
- Technical: Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint); Google Suite; Canva; Python
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Accomplishments
- Salutatorian
- Allison Atwater Allen Memorial Scholarship (2023) — Awarded for excellence in social studies; selected by faculty and endowed by the Atwater family.
- AP Statistics & AP English Awards (2024) — Highest GPA in each course
- National Honor Society Member (2022-2024)
- All-Conference, Varsity Swim Team Recognition (2019–2023)
- Varsity Swim Captain (2023-2024)
Specialized Learning & Clubs
Philanthropy and the Common Good, University of Notre Dame (Fall 2025)
- Experiential learning course sponsored by The Philanthropy Lab.
- Conducted nonprofit site visits and evaluated funding proposals.
- Collaborated as a student board of trustees to allocate $50,000 in grants to Michiana non-profits.
Wall Street Club, University of Notre Dame (2024–Present)
- Member of finance-focused student organization; participated in career workshops, networking events, and mentorship programs.
- Developed skills to prepare for internships and careers in financial services.
Notre Dame Investment Club, University of Notre Dame (2025–Present)
- Participate in portfolio analysis, investment pitch development, and competitions.
- Attend workshops and peer mentorship sessions to strengthen financial analysis and investing skills.
Affiliations
- Hiking & Skiing
- Painting & Visual Arts
- Line Dancing
- Music Analysis
- Swimming & Soccer
- Reading & Creative Writing
Timeline
Athletics Student Manager, Swim & Dive
University of Notre Dame
08.2024 - Current
Founder and Artist, AL.art
Entrepreneurship
06.2022 - Current
Swim Instructor
Dad's Club Aquatics
06.2022 - 07.2023
Bachelor of Science - Finance
University of Notre Dame
High School Diploma -
Duchesne Academy of The Sacred Heart