Cole Ferguson
Accountant
West Greenwich,RI
Summary
Diligent problem-solver with a resourceful approach to addressing challenges that produce positive outcomes. Possess an innovative style for overcoming obstacles using a growth mindset to embrace new ideas. Utilize analytical processes to make evidence based decisions that result in conclusive results for clients. Effective communicator able to convey a confident message thoroughly and receptive and responsive to others' input.
Started an E-Commerce business, Legend Gold, that focused on men and women's jewelry.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Co-Founder
Carver Labs LLC
West Greenwich, RI
08.2021 - Current
- Co-founded Carver Labs, a registered LLC, to create, build and launch an NFT project
- Collaborated on the planning, reporting and operations management of a startup company with global consultants and clients
- Used analysis of trends and patterns in the NFT market to make proactive management decisions
- Diversified the purpose of Carver Labs to include Smart Contract development and execution
High School Substitute Teacher
Coventry Public Schools
Coventry, Rhode Island
01.2021 - Current
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
Customer Service
Community College of Rhode Island
Warwick
09.2017 - 05.2020
- Associates Degree: Business Management with a concentration in Accounting, Skills Training, United Parking Valet 5/2018
- Completed two 4-hour modules of customer service training
- Topics included training on greeting customers and delivering outstanding service
Lead
Community, University of Rhode Island
Kingston
09.2018 - 05.2019
- Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
- Major: Accounting
- GPA, 3.5/4.0, an online retail jewelry store and developed the website
- Maintain financial accounts; Sell, manage, and facilitate shipments of all products
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
University of Rhode Island
Kingston, Rhode Island 09.2020 - 05.2022
Associate of Science - Business
Community College of Rhode Island
Warwick, RI 08.2017 - 05.2020
Skills
Fastidious attention to detail
Acute sense for making business decisions
Perceptive and systematic analytical and problem solving skills
Certification
Microsoft Office Specialist Excel Associate Certification
Timeline
Microsoft Office Specialist Excel Associate Certification
01-2022
Co-Founder
Carver Labs LLC
08.2021 - Current
High School Substitute Teacher
Coventry Public Schools
01.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
University of Rhode Island
09.2020 - 05.2022
Lead
Community, University of Rhode Island
09.2018 - 05.2019
Customer Service
Community College of Rhode Island
09.2017 - 05.2020
Associate of Science - Business
Community College of Rhode Island
08.2017 - 05.2020