Ariel Russell
Acworth,GA
Summary
Energetic and detail-oriented junior at Kennesaw State University pursuing a B.A. In economics, with a 3.85 GPA and consistent Dean’s List honors. Experienced in academic advising, data management, client service, and administrative operations, with strong analytical and Excel skills. Committed to professional growth through leadership, volunteering, and collaboration. Seeking an accounting internship to apply technical coursework, strengthen financial analysis skills, and contribute to a team-driven environment at a leading accounting firm.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Success Advisor
University of West Georgia
, GA
11.2024 - 06.2025
- Conducted one-on-one advising sessions, analyzing academic data and recommending tailored solutions.
- Maintained confidential student records with accuracy, reflecting strong compliance and documentation skills.
- Designed and led workshops on time management and organization, strengthening communication and leadership abilities.
Student Office Assistant
University of West Georgia
, GA
06.2024 - 10.2024
- Processed data entry, managed student advisement files, and supported departmental scheduling.
- Coordinated email communications and maintained accurate records for faculty and staff.
- Assisted with report preparation and meeting materials, improving operational efficiency.
Peer Mentor & Student Assistant (Volunteer)
University of West Georgia
, GA
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Guided incoming students on academic planning and university resources.
- Assisted in orientation and created transition guides, fostering engagement and success.
- Attended meetings and trainings to optimize professional development.
Tourism & Hospitality Intern
Sandals Royal Bahamian
Nassau, The Bahamas
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Tracked budgets and assisted with event coordination, ensuring accurate expense documentation.
- Supported guest billing and check-in records, ensuring precision in financial transactions.
- Delivered client service with professionalism and cultural awareness in an international environment.
Education
Bachelor of Economics -
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA05-2027
Skills
- Data analysis
- Communication skills
- Academic advising
- Team collaboration
- Compliance Support
- Microsoft Excel
- Word
- PowerPoint
- Adaptability
- Confidential Record Management
Timeline
Student Success Advisor
University of West Georgia
11.2024 - 06.2025
Student Office Assistant
University of West Georgia
06.2024 - 10.2024
Peer Mentor & Student Assistant (Volunteer)
University of West Georgia
08.2023 - 05.2024
Tourism & Hospitality Intern
Sandals Royal Bahamian
05.2023 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Economics -
Kennesaw State University
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