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James M. Lesley

Belton,SC

Summary

Accomplished college student athlete and leader with experience in accounting, lifeguarding, coaching, tutoring, and leadership. Seeking to be an Accountant after graduation.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Peer Tutor

Converse University
03.2025 - Current
  • Peer tutored students at Converse University in Business Management, Accounting Principles I and II, and Microeconomic Principles.
  • Provided guidance on core concepts, problem-solving strategies, and exam preparation to enhance students' understanding and academic performance.

Orientation Leader

Converse University
01.2025 - Current
  • Serving as the face of Converse University for incoming freshmen and planning welcome week with a strong team of leaders on campus.

Head Lifeguard

YMCA
05.2024 - Current
  • Coordinated lifeguard schedules and managed shift coverage to maintain adequate staffing levels.
  • Supervised and mentored a team of 25-30 lifeguards, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and high standards of performance.

Accounting Intern

Steelworks Of The Carolina's
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Assisted with financial operations at Steelworks of the Carolinas, including bank reconciliations, payroll processing, invoice management, job costing, and preparation of Profit & Loss reports.
  • Gained hands-on experience using QuickBooks and Excel to support accurate reporting, cost analysis, and interdepartmental communication.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting, Economics, Social Entrepreneurship, Politics

Converse University
Spartanburg, SC

Skills

  • Academic tutoring
  • Exam preparation
  • Financial analysis
  • Microsoft Excel
  • QuickBooks
  • Team building
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Leadership development
  • Organizational skills
  • Bank reconciliation
  • Invoice management
  • General ledger entries

Leadership And Involvement

  • Converse University Business Club, Treasurer
  • Converse University Alpha Lambda Delta (ALD), Treasurer
  • Converse University Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Team Huddle Leader
  • Converse University Men's swim team, Team Captain, 2023-2026
  • Wren Highschool Swimming Team, Team Captain, 2021-2023

Accomplishments

  • NCAA Division II Scholarship Athlete, Swimming
  • Alpha Lambda Delta Society - Honors Society
  • Converse University Dean’s List, Fall 2023’, Spring 2024’, Fall 2024’, Spring 2025’
  • CSC Academic All District, Fall 2025

Timeline

Accounting Intern

Steelworks Of The Carolina's
05.2025 - 08.2025

Peer Tutor

Converse University
03.2025 - Current

Orientation Leader

Converse University
01.2025 - Current

Head Lifeguard

YMCA
05.2024 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Accounting, Economics, Social Entrepreneurship, Politics

Converse University