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JOSH FRIEDMAN

Lexington,KY

Summary

Finance major at the University of Kentucky, actively seeking internship opportunities to apply academic knowledge in a real-world setting. I am currently pursuing a CFP certification, with a solid foundation in finance and a commitment to gaining hands-on experience. I am eager to contribute skills, learn from industry professionals, and grow with a dynamic organization.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Seasonal Park Maintenance

Woodridge Park District
05.2024 - Current
  • Worked with a wide variety of teams, vast skill sets to complete weekly and daily tasks with firm due dates
  • Maintained cleanliness of town & overall workspace, prepared events, participating in setup, cleanup, and overall maintenance

Treasurer

Phi Delta Theta - Kentucky Epsilon
08.2024 - 12.2024
  • Managed 30,000 annual budget for events ensuring responsibility and transparent reporting to members
  • Advised for new cost-saving strategies, negotiating with suppliers to reduce event expenses
  • Created detailed financial forecast model projecting years' worth of budgeting, presented and discussed with 80+ members

Accounting & Finance Consultant

Virtual Enterprises International - "Catalyst Coffee Co"
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Company Overview: Virtual Enterprises International, a program focused on career preparation, interpersonal skills, and technology use
  • Participated in Virtual Enterprises International, a program focused on career preparation, interpersonal skills, and technology use
  • Developed and monitored budgets and financial reports to ensure accuracy and alignment with organizational goals
  • Assisted in budget preparation by compiling and analyzing data related to accounts, inventories, and financial operations
  • Gained hands-on experience in financial management and organizational skills through collaborative projects
  • Virtual Enterprises International, a program focused on career preparation, interpersonal skills, and technology use

Education

BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION - FINANCE & UNDERGRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN FINANCIAL PLANNING

UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
Lexington, KY
05.2027

Diploma -

NEUQUA VALLEY HIGHSCHOOL
Naperville, IL
05.2023

Skills

Technical Skills:

  • Financial analysis
  • Financial accounting
  • Data analysis and statistics
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Mathematical modeling
  • Tax and financial planning

Analytical & Business Skills:

  • Economic trend analysis
  • Business decision-making
  • Budget planning
  • Quantitative reasoning

Communication & Collaboration:

  • Business writing
  • Public communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Project coordination

Affiliations

  • Phi Delta Theta, Lexington, KY, General member, Former Treasurer, Former Social Media manager
  • Economics Society, Lexington, KY, Create relationships with business professionals who were invited to facilitate workshops educating members on career opportunities and increasing their professional network.
  • Finance Society, Lexington, KY, Engaged in workshops featuring industry professionals sharing insights about careers, best practices, and real-world financial expertise.

Accomplishments

Dean's List: Spring 2024, Spring 2025

VEI: Top 15 National Business Plan

Locations

  • Lexington, KY
  • Chicago, IL

Certification

  • Currently Pursuing CFP (Certified Financial Planner)

Timeline

Treasurer

Phi Delta Theta - Kentucky Epsilon
08.2024 - 12.2024

Seasonal Park Maintenance

Woodridge Park District
05.2024 - Current

Accounting & Finance Consultant

Virtual Enterprises International - "Catalyst Coffee Co"
08.2022 - 05.2023

BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION - FINANCE & UNDERGRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN FINANCIAL PLANNING

UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY

Diploma -

NEUQUA VALLEY HIGHSCHOOL

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