Experience

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  Connetic Ventures

  • Covington, Kentucky, United States

  • Valuation Intern

    • May 2024 - Present
    • Covington, Kentucky, United States

    Review investments on a daily basis, utilize financial modeling, and perform online data searches to ensure up-to-date, fair valuations of Connetic's portfolio companies.Perform Accounting QuickBooks journal entries and help to prepare and revise financial statements throughout audit.

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  UK Innovate at the University of Kentucky

  • Lexington, Kentucky, United States

  • UK Office of Technology Commercialization Ambassador

    • Jul 2023 - Jan 2024
    • Lexington, Kentucky, United States

    Reached out to potential investors and Venture Capital firms to fund University of Kentucky startup technologies. Created marketing abstracts for newly innovated UK technologies to increase commercialization potential.Assistant to the UK office of Technology Commercialization (OTC) Managers. UK innovate provides support to startups and entrepreneurs of diverse divisions by navigating through the various stages of commercialization, identifying and evaluating potential investment opportunities, and collaborating closely with the Licensing team.

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  Kappa Alpha Theta Fraternity

  • United States
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • President

    • Nov 2022 - Dec 2023

    Position serving to develop, encourage, and empower 260 young women of our Gamma Iota chapter. Conduct weekly cabinet, full-chapter, and facility meetings for the organization by communicating effectively and efficiently important updates and information. Organized, promoted, registered, and ran all philanthropic and social events. Work as intermediary between the University of Kentucky, National Kappa Alpha Theta Organization, and our chapter.

  • Theta Leadership Academy

    • Jul 2023 - Jul 2023

    Two-day conference located at the Colorado School of Mines focusing on strategic leadership practices to develop effective leadership abilities.Attended various workshops, including Strengths-Based Leadership, Anatomy of Equitable Group Culture, Courageous Leadership, Wellness in Reach, and Managing Change (ADKAR Model).

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  Don Moore Auto Mall

  • Owensboro, Kentucky, United States

  • Operations Intern

    • Jun 2023 - Aug 2023
    • Owensboro, Kentucky, United States

    Worked in each department of the Auto Mall consisting of 8 stores and 250 employees – sales, service, corporate finance office, customer care office. Gained insights into customer engagement, vehicle maintenance, financial operations, and exceptional customer service to further develop adaptability and versatility in the automotive industry. Discerned strengths and weaknesses amongst each location by analyzing payment structures and operational methods.Created and presented to the Board potential implementation strategies to enhance employee performance, business efficiency, and customer acquisition and retention.

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  Gatton College of Business and Economics

  • Lexington, Kentucky, United States

  • Accounting Tutor

    • Aug 2022 - Dec 2022
    • Lexington, Kentucky, United States

    Tutored students of all ages enrolled in both Introduction to Financial Accounting and Introduction to Cost Accounting.

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  Legends Outfitters

  • Owensboro, KY

  • Sales Associate

    • May 2020 - Aug 2022
    • Owensboro, KY

    Developed a strong understanding of product features such as footwear needed for stabilization, comfort, and running.Strengthened engagement and built relationships with customers by facilitating a weekly run club through the store. Maintained operating cash balances and performed inventory management.