Financial Analyst

Blaize Boles

LinkedIn: Blaize Boles 707-***-**** ***********@*****.***

Career Summary

My goal is to work as a Financial Analyst while pursuing a CFA designation. I have part-time experience as an analyst and have worked full-time in the restaurant industry for the better part of 9 years. I recently went back to school to further my career and subsequently graduated with honors.

Education

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION MAY 2018 SONOMA STATE UNIVERSITY, ROHNERT PARK, CA

Concentration: Financial Management

Graduated with a 3.80 GPA, Dean’s List every Semester

Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

Experience

BAR MANAGER ZUZU TAPAS & PAELLA, NAPA, CA FEBRUARY 2014 – CURRENT

Implemented a new pricing system for menu items, resulting in a more accurate depiction of the true cost. Since then, profits have increased 3%.

Slashed pour costs from above 33% down to 26%.

Upgraded our social media presence resulting in an uptick in monthly revenue by about 4%.

FINANCIAL ANALYST REALLY BIG LIGHTS, SONOMA, CA JUNE 2016 – FEBRUARY 2018

Developed pro forma income statements for potential investors, resulting in nearly $250,000 in investment.

Crafted pivot-tables, what-if scenarios, and several different macros using Excel.

SERVER BISTRO JEANTY, YOUNTVILLE, CA APRIL 2009 – AUGUST 2013

Started as a dishwasher earning minimum wage, promoted to busser within 3 months, and within 2 years was promoted to server earning $50,000 per year.

Skills & Abilities

MANAGEMENT

Managed a staff of 10-15 people, handling staff-schedule, labor and pour cost, and security procedures.

MICROSOFT EXCEL

Regression Analysis, Data Analysis

Pivot Tables, Lookup Functions, Financial Statements

LEADERSHIP

Boys Basketball Coach: Justin Siena High School, Napa, CA from 2011-2014

Captain of Intercollegiate Men’s Basketball Team: William Jessup University, 2008-2009

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