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Cade Weiss

Coal Valley,IL

Summary

Results-oriented finance and economics student, working toward a Bachelor of Arts from St. Ambrose University. Demonstrated academic excellence with high honors and Dean's list recognition throughout college, maintaining a cumulative GPA over 3.5. Built a foundation in financial analysis, investment portfolio management, and personal finance. Equipped with practical skills acquired through coursework in Microsoft Word, Excel, managerial and financial accounting, personal finance, investing, and proficiency in R and R studio. Notable achievements include receiving the Presidential Scholarship to attend Black Hawk College, graduating with honors, and ranking #76 out of 2000+ interns at Northwestern Mutual during the summer of 2023. Holds life and health insurance licenses and has successfully passed the SIE exam. Working towards completing the Series 6 and Series 63 exams.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Detailer

McGlaughlin Subaru
09.2023 - 04.2024
  • Washed cars and trucks daily for auto dealership.
  • Delivered outstanding results under tight deadlines while maintaining a keen eye for detail throughout all stages of the vehicle cleaning process.
  • Ensured high-quality results by thoroughly inspecting completed work for any areas that required additional attention.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by meticulously detailing vehicles to meet and exceed expectations.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting a safe working environment for all team members.

Intern

Northwestern Mutual
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
  • Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
  • Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
  • Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
  • Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to enhance skill set, contributing to overall intern growth and potential future employment prospects.
  • Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
  • Completed research, compiled data, updated spreadsheets, and produced timely reports.
  • Prepared comprehensive reports summarizing data analysis findings, informing key decision-makers of important trends and patterns.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with key internal stakeholders.

Maintenance Engineer

Rock Island / Milan School District 41
06.2018 - 08.2022
  • Reduced downtime through efficient troubleshooting and root cause analysis of equipment failures.
  • Organized and directed maintenance shutdowns and startups.
  • Demonstrated prioritization skills by managing workload and fulfilling responsibilities based on their
    level of importance
  • Communicated effectively with staff, students, and families.
  • Supported faculty members by resolving technical issues and fixing broken equipment

Education

Bachelor of Science - Finance

St. Ambrose University
Davenport, IA
06.2025

Associate of Science - Business

Black Hawk College
Moline, IL
12.2022

Skills

  • Course work in:

Microsoft Word and Excel
Managerial and Financial Accounting
Personal Finance and Investing

R and R studio

  • Basic experience in analyzing investment portfolios and mutual funds
  • Customer Service
  • Safety Procedures
  • Automotive detailing

Certification

Hold life and health insurance licenses and have successfully passed the SIE exam. Currently working towards completing the Series 6 and Series 63 exams.

Timeline

Detailer

McGlaughlin Subaru
09.2023 - 04.2024

Intern

Northwestern Mutual
05.2023 - 08.2023

Maintenance Engineer

Rock Island / Milan School District 41
06.2018 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Finance

St. Ambrose University

Associate of Science - Business

Black Hawk College
Cade Weiss