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Thor Jackson

Portland

Summary

Motivated and outgoing professional currently pursuing a degree in Accounting and Finance at Marquette University, with a strong foundation in customer service, team leadership, and relationship-building. Recognized for excellent communication skills, a strong work ethic, and the ability to connect with clients and colleagues alike. Proven ability to thrive in dynamic environments and eager to grow within the professional services industry. Seeking to bring my dedication, people skills, and passion for learning to KPMG’s Advisory or Audit practice.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Construction Skilled Laborer

Charter Construction
06.2024 - 09.2024
  • Maintained a clean and organized worksite to improve productivity and reduce risks of accidents.
  • Completed projects on time and within budget by effectively managing time and prioritizing tasks.
  • Utilized various power tools, such as drills, saws, and jackhammers, to complete assigned tasks efficiently.
  • Assisted in the construction of commercial buildings, ensuring high-quality workmanship throughout the process.
  • Installed drywall, insulation, windows, doors as part of constructing energy-efficient spaces for clients.
  • Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
  • Supported carpenters in framing walls, roofs, decks using precise measurements and proper techniques.

Sales Associate

Zumiez
01.2022 - 06.2023
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Excelled in providing exceptional customer service by assisting customers, offering product knowledge, and ensuring a positive shopping experience.
  • Demonstrated a strong aptitude for working with numbers, handling cash transactions, and maintaining accurate records.
  • Fostered positive customer relations and actively engaged in resolving customer concerns and inquiries.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to achieve and exceed sales targets.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store, ensuring merchandise was well-presented and shelves were fully stocked.

Camp Counselor

Skate Camp (SWCC)
06.2018 - 08.2021
  • Led and supervised campers during skateboarding activities, ensuring their safety and enjoyment.
  • Designed and organized daily skateboarding programs, including skill-building sessions and recreational activities.
  • Built strong relationships with campers, effectively managing conflicts, and creating a welcoming environment.
  • Worked closely with camp staff to coordinate and execute various camp events and excursions.
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp''s core values.

Lifeguard

Wilson High School
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Acted as a vigilant lifeguard, ensuring the safety of swimmers and enforcing pool/beach rules.
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills in interacting with pool/beach patrons, providing information, and addressing concerns.
  • Collaborated with fellow lifeguards to maintain a safe and enjoyable environment for all visitors.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Finance

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Finance

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI
05-2028

High School Diploma -

Central Catholic High School
Portland, OR
06-2023

Skills

  • Accounting and bookkeeping
  • Accounts payable and receivable
  • Attention to detail
  • Cash flow analysis
  • Customer relations
  • Data inputting
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Customer service
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Critical thinking
  • Calm under pressure
  • Proficient in Excel
  • Team leadership

Accomplishments

    College Lacrosse

    MCLA First Team All-Conference – Faceoff Specialist, 2024

    MCLA Second Team All-Conference – Faceoff Specialist, 2025

  • Recognized as one of the top players in the conference for faceoff performance in the 2024 and 2025 seasons.

Interests


  • Golf
  • Lacrosse
  • Basketball
  • Snowboarding
  • Skimboarding
  • Skiing
  • Reading
  • Adventure Travel
  • Cooking

Timeline

Construction Skilled Laborer

Charter Construction
06.2024 - 09.2024

Sales Associate

Zumiez
01.2022 - 06.2023

Lifeguard

Wilson High School
06.2019 - 08.2019

Camp Counselor

Skate Camp (SWCC)
06.2018 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Finance

University of Oregon

Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Finance

Marquette University

High School Diploma -

Central Catholic High School

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