Christian King
Fairfield,CT
Summary
Astute Business Owner experienced in operations management, competitive analysis and financial management. Demonstrated success in growth and innovation. Capitalized on new trends and technologies to boost business initiatives and reach sales objectives. Demonstrated knowledge of accounting concepts and financial statements with expertise in GAAP. Highly organized and dependable Staff Accountant with background in bookkeeping and financial analysis.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Executive
Viva Hair Salon & Viva Barbershop
Trumbull, CT
03.2020 - Current
- Implemented strategic initiatives that resulted in significant improvements in operational performance.
- Developed strong relationships with vendors, leading to improved service levels and increased collaboration opportunities.
- Improved employee retention rates by creating a positive work environment and offering professional development opportunities for staff members.
- Established best practices for various processes within the organization, contributing to the overall efficacy and success of operations.
- Efficiently and effectively identified and solved all problems that impacted direction of business.
Wealth Management Intern
Northwestern Mutual
Hartford, CT
03.2020 - 06.2020
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing comprehensive financial planning and investment advice.
- Assisted in portfolio management for optimal asset allocation and diversification.
- Conducted thorough market research to identify potential investment opportunities and risks.
- Supported senior wealth managers with preparing customized financial plans tailored to individual client needs.
- Utilized advanced financial tools to analyze client portfolios, optimizing investment strategies for maximum returns.
- Monitored economic indicators and market conditions, adjusting client portfolios accordingly for optimal performance.
Academic Peer Mentor
Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, Ct
01.2019 - 03.2020
- Enhanced students'' understanding of course material through one-on-one mentoring sessions.
- Developed personalized learning plans for each mentee, addressing their unique academic needs.
- Boosted mentees'' academic performance with targeted tutoring and guidance on assignments.
- Collaborated with faculty members to identify areas of improvement in the curriculum and implemented necessary changes.
Lower Management
Little Pub
Wilton, CT
03.2016 - 03.2020
- Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient project management methodologies.
- Developed software solutions for increased system performance and reliability.
- Optimized operations through data analysis and identification of areas for improvement.
- Managed diverse teams, fostering an inclusive and collaborative work environment.
- Conducted thorough market research to inform strategic decision-making and drive company growth.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT12.2024
Associate of Science - Business General
Housatonic Community College
Bridgeport, CT05.2022
High School Diploma -
Fairfield College Preparatory School
Fairfield, CT05.2018
Skills
- Leadership training
- Financial performance understanding
- Performance Analysis
- Expense budgets mastery
- Organizational Development
- Marketing
- Business Development
- Performance Improvement
- Employee Development
- Financial Oversight
- Data Analysis
- Analytical Skills
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Quote
“You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.”
Marcus Aurelius, Meditations
Work Preference
Work Type
InternshipFull TimePart TimeLocation Preference
RemoteOn-SiteHybridImportant To Me
Personal development programsStock Options / Equity / Profit SharingCompany CultureCareer advancementAffiliations
- Sacred Heart University
- Fairfield College Preparatory School
- VIVA CO.
Accomplishments
Sacred Heart University Welch School of Business Honors
Welch School of Business Deans List
Academic Mentor Program (AMP)
Operations Executive
Software
Excel Proficiency
Tech Savvy
Media Marketing Expertise
Interests
Dense Reading
Athletics
Timeline
Operations Executive
Viva Hair Salon & Viva Barbershop
03.2020 - Current
Wealth Management Intern
Northwestern Mutual
03.2020 - 06.2020
Academic Peer Mentor
Sacred Heart University
01.2019 - 03.2020
Lower Management
Little Pub
03.2016 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Sacred Heart University
Associate of Science - Business General
Housatonic Community College
High School Diploma -
Fairfield College Preparatory School