Jacob Pee
Greenville / Spartanburg,SC
Summary
Finance major at Wofford College with hands-on experience in business ownership, payroll oversight, and operations management. Founded and co-founded service-based and product-based ventures, managing employees, vendor relationships, budgeting, cash flow, and digital storefronts. Experienced in compliance-driven environments and cross-functional coordination. Known for leadership, financial responsibility, and strong coachability.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Founder & Operator
YardHawks Landscaping
Greenville, SC
01.2023 - Current
- Founded and operated an independent landscaping business while enrolled full-time as a Finance major
- Recruited, scheduled, and supervised employees; primary accountability for team performance and reliability
- Managed payroll, tracked labor hours, and ensured accurate, timely employee compensation
- Oversaw pricing, budgeting, invoicing, and cash flow for recurring clients
- Implemented cost controls and scheduling efficiencies to improve margins
Restaurant Operations (Server • Cook • Manager)
01.2021 - Current
- Progressed through front-of-house and back-of-house roles, developing a complete understanding of restaurant operations
- Supervised staff, managed shifts, assisted with scheduling, and supported employee training
- Handled cash management, inventory coordination, and daily operational problem-solving
Founder & Organizer, Misfit Mafia Paintball Team
- Current
- Built and led a competitive team, managing logistics, equipment costs, scheduling, and team coordination while balancing academic and professional commitments
Volunteer
Mr. Bingo Hall
Greer, USA
05.2025 - 09.2025
- Supported event operations and assisted in maintaining organized, cash-handling environments
Co-Founder, Early-Stage Clothing Venture
Self Employed
10.2024 - 06.2025
- Launched an apparel brand from concept to execution; coordinated with manufacturers, designers, photographers, and models; co-built the brand website and online storefront; supported product development, branding, pricing, and early-stage sales; gained hands-on experience in vendor negotiation, cost management, and digital commerce execution
Airport Operations Staff & Trainer
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Worked in a federally regulated, high-security environment requiring background clearance and strict compliance
- Trained and onboarded new hires while enforcing operational, safety, and security procedures
- Maintained certifications required for federal facility access and compliance
- Worked in a federally regulated, high-security environment requiring background clearance and strict compliance
Hardwood Flooring Technician
Express Hardwood Flooring
Greenville, SC
- Installed, sanded, stained, and finished hardwood flooring with attention to surface quality, durability, and client satisfaction
Handyman / Construction Assistant
Anderson Building
Greer, South Carolina
- Assisted with residential renovation and repair projects including roofing, LVP flooring installation, framing, drywall, basic electrical work, and general maintenance; required adaptability, precision, and safety awareness
Education
Bachelor of Science - Finance
Wofford College
Spartanburg, SC05.2027
Skills
- Microsoft Excel
- Website creation and management
- Budgeting & Cost Tracking
- Payroll Recordkeeping
- Leadership
- Employee Management
- Vendor Communication
- Compliance Awareness
- Coachability
- Time Management
Availability
Summer internship; part-time during academic year
Finance And Accounting Projects
- Completed finance and accounting coursework involving budgeting, cost analysis, and time value of money concepts
- Applied classroom concepts to real-world business, payroll, and operational decisions
Additional Experience And Leadership
- Handyman / Construction Assistant, Assisted with residential renovation and repair projects including roofing, LVP flooring installation, framing, drywall, basic electrical work, and general maintenance; required adaptability, precision, and safety awareness
- Hardwood Flooring Technician, Installed, sanded, stained, and finished hardwood flooring with attention to surface quality, durability, and client satisfaction
- Co-Founder, Early-Stage Clothing Venture, Launched an apparel brand from concept to execution; coordinated with manufacturers, designers, photographers, and models; co-built the brand website and online storefront; supported product development, branding, pricing, and early-stage sales; gained hands-on experience in vendor negotiation, cost management, and digital commerce execution
- Founder & Organizer, Misfit Mafia Paintball Team, Built and led a competitive team, managing logistics, equipment costs, scheduling, and team coordination while balancing academic and professional commitments
- Volunteer, Mr. Bingo Hall, Greer, SC, Supported event operations and assisted in maintaining organized, cash-handling environments
Timeline
Volunteer
Mr. Bingo Hall
05.2025 - 09.2025
Co-Founder, Early-Stage Clothing Venture
Self Employed
10.2024 - 06.2025
Founder & Operator
YardHawks Landscaping
01.2023 - Current
Airport Operations Staff & Trainer
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)
01.2022 - 01.2024
Restaurant Operations (Server • Cook • Manager)
01.2021 - Current
Founder & Organizer, Misfit Mafia Paintball Team
- Current
Hardwood Flooring Technician
Express Hardwood Flooring
Handyman / Construction Assistant
Anderson Building
Bachelor of Science - Finance
Wofford College