Ariel Echevarria
Hialeah,FL
Summary
Energetic accounting student with strong analytical, leadership, and organizational skills seeking an Assurance Internship at BDO. Brings hands-on experience serving customers, coordinating operations, and managing teams, along with academic preparation in accounting. Self-starter who thrives in dynamic environments and is eager to contribute to high-quality audit and assurance work.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Department Manager
Lowe's Home Improvement
Gainesville, FL
11.2024 - Current
- Manage daily department operations, inventory controls, and workflow scheduling.
- Lead and train associates to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and high service standards.
- Analyze departmental performance and product movement to support sales forecasting.
- Communicate effectively across teams, maintaining professional and high-quality customer service.
Sales Specialist
Lowe's Home Improvement
Gainesville, Florida
08.2023 - 11.2024
- Guided customers through complex purchasing decisions, recommending products based on needs and budget.
- Developed a deep understanding of store inventory, logistics, and operations.
- Assisted in meeting department revenue targets through consultative sales.
Sales Associate
Lowe's Home Improvement
Hialeah, USA
11.2020 - 08.2023
- Assisted customers, processed transactions, and maintained an organized work environment.
- Built foundational customer service and communication skills.
Lifeguard
Westland Park Recreation Center
Hialeah, USA
03.2018 - 11.2020
- Ensured visitor safety by supervising swimming areas and responding to incidents quickly and professionally.
- Demonstrated responsibility, alertness, and strong decision-making in high-pressure situations.
- Maintained compliance with safety policies and documented incident reports as needed.
Education
Bachelor of Accounting -
Santa Fe College
Gainesville, FL05-2026
Associate of Arts - Accounting
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL08-2022
Skills
- Financial statement fundamentals
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Team leadership and collaboration
- Customer service and client communication
- Time management
- Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Department Manager
Lowe's Home Improvement
11.2024 - Current
Sales Specialist
Lowe's Home Improvement
08.2023 - 11.2024
Sales Associate
Lowe's Home Improvement
11.2020 - 08.2023
Lifeguard
Westland Park Recreation Center
03.2018 - 11.2020
Bachelor of Accounting -
Santa Fe College
Associate of Arts - Accounting
Miami Dade College