Carson R. Soper
Bluffton,Ohio
Summary
I am a highly driven independent student with a passion for problem solving. Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in the field of business administration from the University of Findlay with a major in finance and a career goal of investment/financial advisory.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Intern with Investment Team
Farmers & Merchant State Bank
Archbold, Ohio
05.2025 - 07.2025
- Evaluated risk profiles of managed investment portfolios using a risk analysis software
- Conducted data assessments of individual fund performance and at the portfolio level
- Optimized managed portfolios for improved returns while maintaining or reducing risk
- Presented portfolio optimization results and suggestions related to financial outreach for college students to the investment advisory management team and senior management
Intern and Part-Time Teller
Citizens National Bank
Bluffton, Ohio
05.2024 - 04.2025
- Internship role working with the Accounting team on Excel spreadsheets
- Balancing
- Making journal entries
- Keeping regulatory reporting current
- Attending committee and executive meetings with the Branch President
- Working directly with customers handling transactions
- Withdrawals and Deposits
- Handling cash
- Reconciliation
Student Manager
University of Findlay Men’s Basketball Team
Findlay, Ohio
09.2023 - Current
- Maintain clock management during practices
- Participate in team drills – rebounding & passing
- Prepare team laundry
- Keep individual game statistics
- Miscellaneous duties as requested by coaching staff
Landscaping
Eikenbary Landscape
Bluffton, Ohio
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Served as a landscaper for residential and commercial properties
Education
Bachelor's degree - Finance
University of Findlay
Findlay, Ohio05.2027
High School - undefined
Bluffton High School
Bluffton, Ohio05.2023
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Quick learner
- Team collaboration
- Communication skills
- Analytical skills
- Time management
Timeline
Intern with Investment Team
Farmers & Merchant State Bank
05.2025 - 07.2025
Intern and Part-Time Teller
Citizens National Bank
05.2024 - 04.2025
Student Manager
University of Findlay Men’s Basketball Team
09.2023 - Current
Landscaping
Eikenbary Landscape
06.2022 - 08.2022
High School - undefined
Bluffton High School
Bachelor's degree - Finance
University of Findlay
Awards
Trustee Scholarship Recipient at University of Findlay - $19,000/year
2023/2024, 2024/2025 University of Findlay Dean’s List
Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society Inductee Invitation
Delta Mu Delta International Honor Society in Business Membership Invitation
University of Findlay Honors Program Admission
2023/2024 American Legion Scholarship Recipient - $4,000
National Honor Society Inductee Invitation
2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 - All “A” Honor Roll and NWC Scholar Athlete