Small Business Development Center of Southwest Michigan
Kalamazoo, MI
05.2024 - Current
Assisted small businesses with financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting, providing detailed insights to enhance financial stability.
Conducted financial analysis using Salesforce, Google Spreadsheets, and Vertical IQ to support decision-making for clients within the Southwest Michigan SBDC region.
Developed knowledge of small business financials, including cash flow management, financial statements, and funding strategies.
Built and optimized Excel files for team use, improving data management and streamlining processes.
Coordinates the intake process for new clients, including scheduling initial assessments and providing necessary paperwork.
Cook
Niskers Char-Grill
Kalamazoo, MI
06.2020 - 08.2024
Cleaned kitchen equipment, surfaces, utensils and dishes.
Supervised and trained kitchen staff on proper preparation techniques.
Maintained a clean working environment by sweeping, mopping floors, washing surfaces and emptying trash cans.
Coordinated with wait staff to ensure timely delivery of meals to customers.
Organized storage areas for efficient usage of space.
Lab Assistant
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI
09.2020 - 04.2021
Operated machines such as lathes, mills, welding machines, and industrial saws.
Built products such as tools, paint racks, and a bottle rack for gas tanks, such as nitrogen, carbon dioxide, etc.
Drove mail delivery, cleaned the lab, and stocked materials.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - Finance
Haworth College of Business, Western Michigan University
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