Luke Fermin
Grand Rapids,MI
Summary
Proactive, goal-oriented professional recognized for exceptional time management and problem-solving abilities. Reliable and adaptable, with a swift capacity to learn and apply new skills effectively. Strong team collaboration and leadership skills complement keen attention to detail, ensuring high-quality outcomes. Committed to leveraging these strengths to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Finance Intern
Calvary Church
05.2025 - 09.2025
- Assisted in preparing for an audit in the fall of 2025, consisting of double checking incoming/outgoing/outstanding fixed assets, as well as
- Handled the logging and verification of over 1000 in person/online ACH donations/contributions
- Responsible for periodically updating the statuses of over 300 pledged/fulfilled donations for a $5,000,000 restoration project
- Logged staff Purchase Orders and Deposits and filed them accordingly
- Handled bank reconciliation filings as well as going through staff visa records
- Analyzed financial data to support budget planning and resource allocation
- Developed spreadsheets to track expenses and monitor variances against the budget
- Implemented filing system for financial documents, promoting better organization and retrieval of information
Instructor
Mathnasium
04.2025 - Current
- Responsible for aiding students in their prescribed math workbook plans from grades 4-12
- Facilitated critical thinking and student participation.
- Assessed student progress through regular evaluations, providing constructive feedback
- Mentored new instructors, sharing best practices for effective teaching strategies
Food Prep Associate
Potbelly
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Created sandwiches and other products offered by restaurant for customers as ordered. Food would be made in steps as customer requested down assembly line. Cleaned back of house as well as front of house periodically throughout shifts
- Gained experience in fast-paced work as well as working in a team
- Gained experience in memorizing and executing sequences through memorization of sandwich combos and other sequential work of similar nature
- Gained communication skills and ability to listen, comprehend, and execute customers' wishes
STEP Team Leader
Camp Barakel
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Led team exercises and work throughout different weeks of high school volunteer work
- Took a leadership position in activities such as; firewood splitting and stacking, dishwashing, grounds cleanup, main camp activity assisting and organization, and interior building cleanup
- Gained experience in extensive hands-on labor and additionally leading in those work activities
Video Editor
Boldly Told Video
07.2024 - 09.2024
- Completed video post production activities including editing, cutting, color grading, and motion graphics on advertising and video promos for different organizations and also apps looking for social media promotion
- Gained experience working with BlackMagic cloud and Davinci Resolve but has proficiency in both Resolve and Premiere
- Gained experience in working completely remotely and communicating with colleagues and associates via video call
Videographer, Video Editor
Youtube Channel/TikTok/Instagram (Personal)
12.2018 - Current
- Started up and am still running a personal YouTube channel
- Gained self-taught experience in videography/video production, filming, and especially editing
- Gained strong skills in online communications as well as overall speaking and presenting skills
Education
B.A. - Accounting
Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI05.2028
Skills
- Strong Attention to detail
- Ability to quickly adapt and learn new skills
- Quick to process new information
- Strong public speaking/presentation skills
Certification
- Associates Excel Certification
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Interests
- Photography
- Piano
- Running
- Snowboarding
- Videography
- Vinyl collecting
Timeline
Finance Intern
Calvary Church
05.2025 - 09.2025
Instructor
Mathnasium
04.2025 - Current
Video Editor
Boldly Told Video
07.2024 - 09.2024
STEP Team Leader
Camp Barakel
06.2023 - 09.2023
Food Prep Associate
Potbelly
06.2022 - 09.2022
Videographer, Video Editor
Youtube Channel/TikTok/Instagram (Personal)
12.2018 - Current
B.A. - Accounting
Marquette University