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Conner Gagnon

Andover,KS

Summary

Motivated finance student with a strong analytical background and a passion for sustainable energy solutions. Seeking a business internship at POET to apply financial analysis and investment management skills in the biofuels industry. Proven ability to excel in dynamic environments, with a keen interest in contributing to the advancement of renewable energy. Dedicated to learning and driving value in projects that align with the company's mission to create a greener future.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Hardlines Merchandiser

Scheels
Wichita, KS
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Managed inventory levels by analyzing sales trends, adjusting orders and ensuring appropriate stock replenishment.
  • Identified opportunities for product expansion within assigned stores based on consumer demand.
  • Maintained store appearance by stocking shelves, organizing displays and removing damaged items.
  • Provided feedback to store managers about underperforming products or services.
  • Ensured accurate pricing of merchandise on shelves, tags and other information sources.
  • Performed daily tasks including restocking shelves, maintaining promotional displays and unloading shipments from vendors.
  • Resolved customer complaints regarding product availability, pricing or quality issues promptly and professionally.

ICT Lawncare

Self Employed
Wichita, KS
05.2021 - 08.2022
  • Conducted regular inspections of lawn mowers to identify potential problems or areas in need of repair.
  • Inspected work sites prior to commencing operations for any potential hazards or risks.
  • Removed debris from around the blade area prior to starting any job.
  • Ensured safety protocols were followed while operating various pieces of machinery related to landscaping work.
  • Adjusted cutting heights on riding and push-type lawn mowers according to customer's preferences.
  • Transported lawn mowers from one location to another using a truck or trailer.

Pheasant Hunting Guide

Lucky Dog Farm/Lords Diner
Zenda, KS
05.2020 - 05.2022
  • Maintained detailed records of daily activities such as number of hunters, guests served per day, amount of game taken, released during each hunt.
  • Organized and maintained equipment for guided hunts.
  • Managed client expectations and safety protocols while on hunting trips.
  • Communicated effectively with state wildlife officials regarding regulations, bag limits, license requirements.
  • Contributed ideas towards improving operational efficiency within the guiding business.
  • Provided guidance to clients in selecting appropriate firearms, ammunition, and clothing items.

Golf Caddy

Flint Hills National Golf Club
Andover, Kansas
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Helped locate lost balls in difficult terrain or water hazards when needed.
  • Conducted pre-round briefings with each golfer, providing information about course layout, yardage, and hazards.
  • Cleaned and maintained caddie equipment such as bags, towels, tees.
  • Provided detailed knowledge of the rules of the game, etiquette and safety regulations.
  • Communicated effectively with golfers regarding their needs and expectations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to ensure a pleasant experience for all clients.

Education

Bachelor of Finance - Business

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS
05-2027

Skills

  • Accounting and finance policies
  • Cash flow management
  • Accounting standards
  • Auditing
  • Microsoft Excel proficiency
  • Data evaluation
  • Financial analysis
  • Project management
  • GAAP
  • Accounts receivable
  • Accounts payable

Accomplishments

  • Fall 2024 KSU College of Business Deans List
  • Invitee of Kansas State's Chapter of the National Society of Leadership and Success

Affiliations

  • Recreational Sports
  • Supply Chain Club
  • Economics Club
  • Weight Lifting and Physical Fitness

Timeline

Hardlines Merchandiser

Scheels
05.2024 - 08.2024

ICT Lawncare

Self Employed
05.2021 - 08.2022

Golf Caddy

Flint Hills National Golf Club
05.2021 - 08.2021

Pheasant Hunting Guide

Lucky Dog Farm/Lords Diner
05.2020 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Finance - Business

Kansas State University
Conner Gagnon