Nicholas Schildknecht
Shelton,CT
Summary
Motivated finance student at Sacred Heart University (Class of 2028) with strong analytical skills and a proven track record of leadership through athletics and coaching. Experienced in team management, strategic planning, and performance analysis, bringing a disciplined and detail-oriented approach. Seeking a summer internship in finance with a focus on anti-money-laundering, eager to apply problem-solving and investigative skills to support compliance and risk management initiatives.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Lacrosse Coach
Shelton High School
Shelton, CT
02.2026 - Current
- Assist in coaching 47 high school athletes, focusing on skill development and teamwork
- Help plan and run practices and drills
- Analyzed game footage to refine strategies and improve overall team performance during competitions.
Assistant Coach
Youth Lacrosse Summer Clinic
Shelton, CT
07.2025 - 08.2025
- Coached 30+ youth players and helped develop fundamental lacrosse skills
Soccer Referee
SYSO
Shelton, CT
12.2019 - 03.2023
- Officiated 40+ youth and competitive soccer games per year, ensuring fair play and rule enforcement
- Demonstrated decision-making and conflict resolution under pressure
Kitchen Aid
Wesley Heights Elderly Care Center
Shelton, CT
01.2020 - 03.2022
- Prepared and served nutritious meals to 50+ residents, ensuring dietary requirements were met.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen areas following health and safety regulations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Finance
Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT05-2028
Skills
- Technical: Excel, PowerPoint, Word
- Finance: Financial analysis, Data analysis
- Soft Skills: Leadership, communication, teamwork, coachability
- Investing: Knowledgeable in Global Stock and Currency markets
Accomplishments
- Ranked fourth in the 2024 Southern Connecticut Conference (SCC) 4x200m Relay - Qualified for New England Regional
- Awarded SCC "All-Conference Tier 2" Boys Lacrosse - strong performers who had excellent seasons, often next best after Tier 1
- Indoor Track Athlete: 2022 – 2024
- Lacrosse Athlete: 2022 - 2024
- Soccer Athlete: 2020 - 2024
Languages
German
Limited Working
Interests
- Following performance of global stock and currency markets
- Team Sports
- Volunteering with youth sports programs as an assistant coach
- Playing Sports
- Fundraising Events
Timeline
Lacrosse Coach
Shelton High School
02.2026 - Current
Assistant Coach
Youth Lacrosse Summer Clinic
07.2025 - 08.2025
Kitchen Aid
Wesley Heights Elderly Care Center
01.2020 - 03.2022
Soccer Referee
SYSO
12.2019 - 03.2023
Bachelor of Science - Finance
Sacred Heart University