Samantha Markey
Commack
Summary
Motivated finance student and Division II student-athlete with a proven record of academic excellence, discipline, and client-facing experience. Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Finance with a 4.0 GPA, recognized through multiple academic honors and national scholar-athlete awards. Experienced in customer service, project coordination, and data-driven decision-making, with strong communication skills developed through athletics and professional roles. Actively seeking a finance internship to apply analytical skills, relationship-building abilities, and a strong work ethic in a professional financial services environment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Active Member
Florida Southern Women's Soccer Team
Lakeland
09.2023 - Current
- Managed a demanding schedule balancing 20+ hours per week of training, travel, and competition alongside full academic responsibilities, demonstrating strong time management and discipline
- Analyzed game film, performance metrics, and coaching feedback to make strategic adjustments—translating data into improved on-field results
- Collaborated with teammates and coaching staff to achieve shared goals, reinforcing communication, trust, and teamwork
- Maintained composure and decision-making under high-pressure, fast-paced situations
- Demonstrated resilience, accountability, and long-term goal commitment through continuous training and performance evaluation
Restaurant Hostess
Mannino's Italian Kitchen and Lounge
Commack
05.2025 - 09.2025
- Served as the first point of contact for guests, delivering a professional and welcoming experience in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
- Managed reservations, waitlists, and table flow to maximize efficiency and guest satisfaction
- Communicated clearly with servers, management, and guests to resolve issues quickly and maintain smooth operations
- Handled guest concerns with discretion and professionalism, strengthening customer trust and loyalty
- Balanced multiple priorities simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and composure under pressure
Events and Special Projects Coordinator
SUSA Academy
Central Islip
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Planned and executed facility-wide events and special projects, coordinating logistics, schedules, and vendor partnerships to ensure seamless operations.
- Managed communications with staff, players, and external partners using a structured outreach process to promote events and maximize engagement.
- Assisted in budgeting, resource allocation, and project tracking, contributing to successful and on-time program delivery.
Education
Bachelors of Finance - Finance
Florida Southern College
Lakeland, FL05.2027
Skills
- PowerPoint
- Excel
- Word
- Access
- Google Sheets
- Social Media Content Creation
- Project management
- Customer service
Skills Interests
PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Access, Google Sheets, Fabric and Textiles, Sustainable Fashion, Social Media Content Creation
On Campus Activities
Beta Alpha Psi (BAP) – Member
International Honor Society for Accounting & Finance
Florida Southern College
- Selected member of a Tier 1 international honor organization recognizing academic excellence in accounting and finance
- Participate in professional development events, networking with finance and accounting professionals, and service initiatives
- Demonstrate commitment to academic achievement and career preparation in the financial services industry
Certification
Currently studying for my SIE (Securities Industry Essentials) exam
Accomplishments
Brother James Gaffney, FSC, Distinguished Scholar Award
Florida Southern College
Awarded to student-athletes who achieve a 4.0 GPA, recognizing exceptional academic excellence alongside athletic commitment
Three-Time National College Scholar-Athlete Association All-American
Women’s Soccer
Florida Southern College
Awarded to student-athletes who achieve a 4.0 GPA, recognizing exceptional academic excellence alongside athletic commitment
Three-Time National College Scholar-Athlete Association All-American
Women’s Soccer
Timeline
Restaurant Hostess
Mannino's Italian Kitchen and Lounge
05.2025 - 09.2025
Active Member
Florida Southern Women's Soccer Team
09.2023 - Current
Events and Special Projects Coordinator
SUSA Academy
05.2023 - 08.2023
Bachelors of Finance - Finance
Florida Southern College