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Cooper Fairman

Ann Arbor,Michigan

Summary

My name is Cooper Fairman. I am currently a sophomore majoring in finance at the University of Tennessee. I am a team worker who understands assignments and completes them to the best of my ability. I have past experience as a dedicated and hardworking golf caddy, food running at a fine dining establishment, Ruth's Chris Steakhouse, and sales in the roofing industry. I am committed to delivering on promises and ensuring tasks are completed with precision and excellence. I am seeking opportunities for growth and learning in a finance internship, sales internship, banking internship, or consulting internship.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Vice President, New Member Educator

Pi Kappa Alpha- Zeta- University of Tennessee
02.2023 - Current
  • Budget Management- Help oversee multiple semester budgets for different division of the fraternity to ensure efficient and effective resource allocation.
  • Leadership: Lead and mentor over 50 new members through their pledge ship process. Majority freshman, so very important to help them get acclimated to the new university scene.
  • Member Engagement: Manage the activities and well-being of 220+ active members.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with other executive roles within the chapter to enhance fraternity operations and ensure our safety.
  • Strategic Planning: Employ strong financial, organizational, and leadership skills to keep the fraternity successful and our relationship with the school happy.

Food Runner/ All Around Service

Ruth's Chris Steakhouse
01.2022 - Current
  • Wiped down tables and removed trash and dirty plates to provide a clean, welcoming dining environment.
  • Worked with extreme precision and effort to uphold the Ruth's Chris dining standard for out guests.
  • Maintained table settings by removing courses, replacing utensils and refilling beverages.
  • Made friendly conversation with customers to provide an enjoyable restaurant experience.
  • Memorized dining room floor plans and understood the seat number system.
  • Assisted servers to optimize guest dining experience.
  • Cleaned up spills and broken glassware and safely disposed of sharp pieces.
  • Greeted guests with friendliness and professionalism.
  • Resolved guest complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction.

Golf Caddy

Barton Hills CC
04.2018 - 09.2023
  • Assisted golfers with decision-making strategy and course analysis.
  • Calculated yardage and reported to golfers.
  • Communicated proactively to resolve disputes or handle complaints.
  • Cleaned golf carts, clubs and golf balls.
  • Welcomed, greeted and interacted with members and guests and verified proper equipment operation.
  • Served guests with an enthusiastic, helpful demeanor to promote positive, memorable experiences.
  • Built relationships with members and guests and created a welcoming and warm environment that promoted future visits.
  • Trained new employees on course operations, pointing out specific do's and do not's.
  • Enforced course policies and upheld corporate values.

Salesman

RoofmanUSA
03.2022 - 09.2022
  • Walked neighborhood to neighborhood searching for potential insurance jobs.
  • Spoke to potential customers about what I was offering them to ensure no confusion to make a sale.
  • Cold called potential customers searching for potential leads.
  • Helped on the inside of the business with manual labor and cleaning.
  • Worked 10-6 hot summer days walking neighborhoods with the goal of gaining a sale.
  • Paid strictly through commission.

Education

Finance Major -

University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN
05-2026

High School Diploma -

Saline High School
Saline, MI
03.2022

Skills

  • Relationship Selling
  • Understanding Customer Needs
  • Calm and Professional Under Pressure
  • Reliable and Trustworthy
  • People Skills
  • Following Instructions
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Willingness to Learn
  • Loyal
  • Resource Allocation
  • Negotiation and Persuasion
  • Client Relationship Building
  • Team Leadership
  • Staff Training
  • Customer Service

Timeline

Vice President, New Member Educator

Pi Kappa Alpha- Zeta- University of Tennessee
02.2023 - Current

Salesman

RoofmanUSA
03.2022 - 09.2022

Food Runner/ All Around Service

Ruth's Chris Steakhouse
01.2022 - Current

Golf Caddy

Barton Hills CC
04.2018 - 09.2023

Finance Major -

University of Tennessee

High School Diploma -

Saline High School
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