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Elijah Lawson

Clemson,SC

Summary

Due to being a freshman, completely prepared to self-study and prove competence in any hard-skill requisite for an applied-to position. Extremely motivated to learn about the actuarial/finance industry. Have a particular interest in the data/analytics side of each, willing to do whatever is needed to make it.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Calculus 2 TA

Clemson University
Clemson, SC
01.2024 - Current
  • Learned how to effectively communicate difficult/abstract concepts
  • Learned how to study/be prepared for whatever questions a student may need to ask me
  • Emphasized attention to detail when grading homework

Management/Finance Intern/Shadowing Student

Weisbeck Consulting LLC
Bismarck, ND
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Learned Data sorting techniques in Excel, worked with data sets extensively
  • Worked on building a financial model (revenue statement)
  • Pulled financial information from quickbooks
  • Attended management meetings with clients (shadowing only)
  • Met with and spoke too potential clients (with employer)
  • Built corporate structure diagrams
  • Acquired greater understanding of management and finance work
  • Learned basic business and management skills

Host

Cribbs Kitchen
Duncan, SC
01.2023 - 07.2023
  • Learned general service skills
  • Learned how to deal with difficult situations/customers
  • Learned to work in a team-oriented setting
  • Worked under pressure frequently and developed a resilient mindset
  • Learned how to work hard and be flexible under stress

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

Clemson University
Clemson, SC
05.2027

Skills

  • Planning to take FM actuarial exam next semester April, 2024
  • Taking class on Python spring semester/will self-teach basic R applications fall semester
  • Strong excel skills, particularly model-building
  • General business acumen
  • Team-building skills (ran several clubs in high school, including an environmental activism club and debate team, was part of a local youth philanthropy organization)
  • Very happy to self-study an information needed for a position ahead of time

Certification

  • Will get FM Actuarial Exam passed April 2024

Affiliations

  • Enjoy creating data-oriented excel models
  • Practice theater and opera, play classical cello
  • Love to skateboard, street skating and flat-ground tricks
  • Strong interest in statistics and mathematics, enjoy learning to use both as tools to solve problems in daily life

Languages

French
Limited

Timeline

Calculus 2 TA

Clemson University
01.2024 - Current

Management/Finance Intern/Shadowing Student

Weisbeck Consulting LLC
06.2023 - 07.2023

Host

Cribbs Kitchen
01.2023 - 07.2023

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

Clemson University
Elijah Lawson