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James Thomas

Orlando,FL

Summary

A results-driven professional with extensive experience in leadership. Demonstrates high level of strategic planning and operational management to drive growth and optimize results. Focused on fostering team collaboration and maintaining flexibility to adapt to changing business needs, ensuring reliable outcomes and enhanced productivity. Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Executive Officer - Freshman Advisor

Sigma Chi Fraternity - ETA Chapter
08.2024 - 11.2024
  • Oversaw risk management strategies, mitigating potential threats to the organization's stability and reputation.
  • Implemented daily innovative tactics to increase comradery between active and new members.
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
  • Provided support for transitioning to college life and managing challenges.
  • Assisted 75 freshmen in selecting appropriate courses that aligned with their intended major or career goals.
  • Conducted ongoing assessment of program effectiveness, making necessary adjustments based on feedback from participants and advisors.
  • Promoted a culture of inclusivity and respect by addressing student concerns regarding diversity, equity, and campus climate.
  • Coordinated peer mentorship programs, connecting new members with upperclassmen who provided guidance and support throughout their college transition.
  • Spearheaded initiatives to foster a sense of community among all new members, enhancing their overall college experience.
  • Helped new members develop organizational, time management and study skills.
  • Delivered supportive and knowledgeable counseling to new members with academic or personal concerns.
  • Monitored individual progress to drive successful academic outcomes.

Accounting and Finance Intern

Orthosouth
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Assisted with preparation of financial statements and reports to ensure accuracy and compliance.
  • Utilized accounting software to manage accounts payable and receivable, streamlining data entry processes.
  • Supported monthly reconciliations of bank statements, identifying discrepancies for resolution.
  • Maintained organized financial records, ensuring timely access for audits and regulatory reviews.
  • Maintained confidentiality when handling sensitive financial information, adhering to ethical guidelines set forth by the company's policies.
  • Contributed to cash flow management efforts by monitoring incoming payments and coordinating collections activities as needed.
  • Verified financial journals for clarity and completion under supervisor direction.
  • Ensured accurate bookkeeping by reconciling accounts and resolving discrepancies on a regular basis.
  • Gained proficiency in accounting software systems such as QuickBooks and Excel, streamlining data entry tasks and report generation processes.
  • Reconciled balance sheet figures and sought assistance to reduce errors.
  • Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
  • Reduced financial discrepancies, effectively reconciling bank accounts and organizing information into accounting software.
  • Inspected account books and recorded transactions.
  • Streamlined daily reporting information entry for efficient record keeping purposes.

Student Council President

Memphis University School
04.2020 - 04.2021
  • Collaborated with faculty to address student concerns and implement feedback effectively.
  • Led initiatives for approximately 650 students to promote school spirit through events and activities during COVID-19.
  • Facilitated meetings to discuss policy changes, ensuring student representation in decision-making processes.
  • Mentored junior council members, providing guidance on leadership skills and responsibilities within the council.
  • Improved overall student involvement by implementing innovative programs and events.
  • Implemented streamlined processes for event planning, ensuring efficient use of resources and effective communication among team members.
  • Provided guidance to fellow Student Council members during challenging situations or conflicts, promoting team cohesion and effectiveness.
  • Developed strong relationships with faculty, staff, and students through effective communication and collaboration.
  • Built a sense of community among diverse groups of students through collaborative initiatives.
  • Championed student voice by soliciting feedback from peers regarding important school-related topics and concerns.
  • Promoted a positive school culture by fostering an inclusive environment for all students.
  • Met with other class representatives to devise plans and goals for upcoming school year.
  • Served as class spokesperson, liaising between student and school administrators.

Education

BBA - Finance

University of Mississippi
Oxford, MS
05-2025

Skills

  • Organizational leadership
  • Conflict management
  • Relationship management
  • Analytical skills
  • Detail oriented
  • Proactive
  • Discretion and integrity
  • Finance software skills

Certification

Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) Exam certification

Timeline

Executive Officer - Freshman Advisor

Sigma Chi Fraternity - ETA Chapter
08.2024 - 11.2024

Accounting and Finance Intern

Orthosouth
05.2024 - 08.2024

Student Council President

Memphis University School
04.2020 - 04.2021

BBA - Finance

University of Mississippi

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