Wendell Fair
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EDUCATION
Bucknell University; Lewisburg, PA Graduated May 2018
Bachelor of Arts in Economics, with a focus in Accounting and Finance
Boys’ Latin of Philadelphia Charter School; Philadelphia, PA Graduated June 2014
Graduated in the top 3% of graduating class
KEY OBJECTIVE
I am a competitive and outgoing recent undergraduate with a background in exploring business management, economics and accounting and an interest in finance and real estate. I am a critical thinker, a problem solver, and like to approach challenges in new ways.
EXPERIENCE
Avis Budget Group; Quality Control Analyst June 2017 - August 2017
■Completed a QC manifest worksheet through excel that accurately reflected the results of day to day rentals
■Reported appropriate customer and vehicle information in company databases when auditing vehicle inventory
Hertz Corporation; Car rental agent June 2016 - August 2016
Responded to inquiries regarding car rentals for new patrons to ensure smooth and favorable rental experience
Inspected and evaluated vehicles before and after usage to ensure client safety and minimize company liability
Entered pertinent client and vehicle information into company database to keep track of vehicle usage
Bucknell in Barbados; Study Abroad Program Summer of May 2016
Studied the political economy of the Caribbean
Visited the Parliament of Barbados and learned about the structure of government through the Clerk of Parliament, Pedro Eastmond
Met and spoke with several influential leaders of Barbados, such as Wayne Lovell, Sir Frank Alleyne, Harold Codrington, and Professor Don Marshall
Bucknell University Economics Department; Research Assistant September 2015 - May 2018
With the help of Professor Rhonda Sharpe, I researched the economic impacts of Jim Crow era in the South
Involved researching the income distribution of the working middle class of different races
Performed statistical analysis as apart of researching the income distribution gaps between different races
Management 101; Accounting and Finance Management Course January 2015 - May 2015
Phase one: Students formed “companies” and developed their mission and strategies using decision-making and political methods
Phase two: Required students to design organization structures, control systems and operating plans
Phase three: Students implemented those plans by conducting major service projects funded by selling business products they had created
Sigma Chi Fraternity Kappa Chapter; Board of Executives November 2015 - December 2016
Helps facilitate an annual philanthropy event that benefits the Huntsman Cancer Institute
Works to ensure the fraternity and chapter holds our core values and sets a high standard for all Greek life on campus
Speak Up Ally; Fraternity ally October 2015 - May 2018
Created ways to help solve the sexual assault and domestic violence issues on campus
Bucknell University’s Black Student Union; Active Member October 2014 - May 2018
Helped serve to educate the greater Bucknell campus of the black diaspora.
Organized a series of events during Black History Month of 2015 to educate the campus about black history.
Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust; Intern April 2014 - August 2015
Completed projects in collaboration with the Accounting, Finance, and Capital Marketing teams.
Gained insight and knowledge of different business functions to help prepare for business studies in college.
Boys’ Latin Mentoring Program; President October 2013 - June 2014
Mentored 4th, 5th and 6th grade students at a local elementary school.
Led conversations with younger students about academic success, character-building, and community service.
Student Government; Treasurer August 2011- June 2014
Collaborated with Student Government officials, teachers and school administrators to improve the academic and social experience of Boys’ Latin students; Served as a liaison between the student body and school staff.
Managed the Student Government budget; Brainstormed ways to fundraise and allocate funds in the best way possible.
National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE); Vice-President January 2011- June 2014
Worked with team members on developing critical thinking and problem solving skills in mathematics, science and engineering; Competed in NSBE competitions in Virginia, North Carolina and Indianapolis.
SKILLS INTERESTS
Public Speaking SPSS/Minitab Statistics Investment Venture Capital Finance
Risk Analysis (Solver) Microsoft PowerPoint/Word/Excel etc. Entrepreneurship Real Estate Banking
REFERENCES
Ms. Kalisha Dessources Ms. Sara Flounders Professor Rhonda Sharpe
Relationship: Student Government, Relationship: College Advisor, Relationship: Advisor (Economics
Coach (NBSE), Mentor Mentor Research), Mentor
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