Emily Elder
Park Ridge,IL
Summary
Driven and analytical professional with a proven track record at Leadership Initiatives, adept in event planning and financial modeling. Excelled in roles requiring diagnostic expertise and proficiency in Microsoft Excel, demonstrating a keen ability to enhance operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Skilled in SOLIDWORKS, showcasing a blend of technical acumen and strategic problem-solving skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Car Mechanic Apprentice
John Hixson
Glencoe, IL
01.2023 - 08.2024
- Planned work procedures using charts, technical manuals and experience.
- Repaired engines and transmissions, providing labor and parts cost breakdowns for work performed.
- Examined and inspected damaged vehicles, estimating repair costs prior to performing service.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on vehicles, such as oil changes, tire rotations, brakes, and engine tune-ups.
- Welded, soldered and fabricated parts to complete skilled services.
Pricing Analyst
Alpha Resources Ltd.
Stevensville, MI
07.2023 - 05.2024
- Collected data and information from vendors, sub-contractors and teammates to determine exact costs for all aspects of each project and organized it in a presentable way in Excel.
- Analyzed customer requirements and compared our products to competitor's to ensure profitable pricing structures.
- Determined project scope, boundaries, time frame and possible complications to produce accurate estimates.
Intern
Leadership Initiatives
08.2022 - 04.2024
- Assisted with event planning, support and execution of virtual and in-person engagements.
- Monitored operations and reviewed records and metrics to understand company performance.
- Created plans to propose solutions to problems related to efficiency, costs or profits.
- Analyzed company's expenditures and developed financial models.
- Prepared reports summarizing project progress and results for management review.
Data Programming Intern
UChicago
Chicago, IL
03.2023 - 05.2023
- Used software and computer programs to compile and categorize data for daily use.
- Prepared charts and diagrams to illustrate system operation results to staff in other departments.
- Translated application storyboards and use cases into functional applications.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Madison, WI05-2028
Skills
- Fluid exchanges
- Diagnostic expertise
- Battery replacement
- Performance tuning
- Engine repair
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel
- Skilled in computer aided design programs, specifically SOLIDWORKS
Accomplishments
- Spearheaded and successfully fundraised thousands of dollars for multiple Nigerian businesses as part of Leadership Initiatives' "Giving Thursday" campaign
Timeline
Pricing Analyst
Alpha Resources Ltd.
07.2023 - 05.2024
Data Programming Intern
UChicago
03.2023 - 05.2023
Car Mechanic Apprentice
John Hixson
01.2023 - 08.2024
Intern
Leadership Initiatives
08.2022 - 04.2024
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Wisconsin, Madison
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