Brandon Cruz
Bethel
Summary
Motivated and goal-oriented student athlete Economics major at Southern Connecticut State University with strong communication and analytical skills. Seeking an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in engineering, financial management, and invoicing, while contributing value through organization, work ethic, and attention to detail.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Track and Field Athlete – Javelin Thrower
University of Hartford
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Competed in collegiate track and field with a personal best of 50.24 meters in javelin.
- Maintained discipline through rigorous training, academic balance, and meet travel.
- Developed leadership and teamwork while representing the university in competition.
Financial Advisor Assistant
David Cruz Engineering (DCE)
05.2022 - 10.2024
- Managed invoicing, financial data entry, and billing coordination.
- Assisted with basic accounting procedures and tracked outstanding payments.
- Provided administrative support to engineering staff and maintained organized records.
- Gained hands-on exposure to engineering operations and small business finance.
Cashier
3 Little Monkeys Consignment
09.2021 - 12.2021
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT05.2028
Skills
- Financial management and invoicing
- Microsoft Excel, Word, and Google Sheets
- Time management and task prioritization
- Strong interpersonal communication
- Quick learner with attention to detail
Languages
Russian
Limited Working
Timeline
Track and Field Athlete – Javelin Thrower
University of Hartford
08.2024 - 05.2025
Financial Advisor Assistant
David Cruz Engineering (DCE)
05.2022 - 10.2024
Cashier
3 Little Monkeys Consignment
09.2021 - 12.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
Southern Connecticut State University
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