Student at Lazaridis School of Business & Economics at Wilfrid Laurier

Luke Czuczman *** University Avenue East Waterloo, ON, N2J 4J1

519-***-**** ********@*********.**

EDUCATION

Wilfrid Laurier University Waterloo ON, expected August 2019

Honours Bachelor of Business Administration, Finance Option Co-op

Certificates and Training: Currently taking courses to pursue PMI-ACP Certification, Basic & Advanced Excel (GoSkills, 2018), Social Media Marketing (HubSpot, 2018), Suicide Alertness (safeTALK, 2016)

Awards: Canadian Insurance Claims Managers Association Scholarship (2019), Center for a Public Anthropology Award (2019), Bruce Power Post-Secondary Scholarship (2016), BBM Case Competition Semi-Finalist (2016)

CO-OP WORK EXPERIENCE

Business Systems Analyst & Project Management Specialist Waterloo ON, Sep – Dec 2018

Sun Life Financial

•Hosted weekly IT status meetings and created L0 estimates, lessons learned documents and completion reports

•Gained exposure to all phases of the SDLC Waterfall model from both a PM and BSA perspective including document reviews, requirements elicitation, risk assessments, test huddles, etc.

•Created, managed and delivered an internal project to issue a monthly newsletter for team and practice updates, project status updates, performance metrics and announcements on behalf of GnCAS

•Initiated and implemented new communication processes to meet the deadlines for various ePMO reports

•Analyzed pacing of projects for a Program Manager and updated Actuals vs. Demand spreadsheets weekly

•Applied VBA coding knowledge to fix a broken macro in a Consolidated Demand Plan spreadsheet

•Acted as the administrator for SharePoint access granting and documented the transition to JAMA software

Environment, Health & Safety and Business Continuity Student Waterloo ON, Jan – Apr 2018

BlackBerry

• Owned and managed a small project with 3 deliverables based on supporting sales for BlackBerry AtHoc

• Coordinated and led the training of 50+ Emergency Safety Officers on emergency response procedures which was broken up into 7 sessions based on location

• Met with Senior Leaders to update their Business Impact Analysis and Business Continuity plans

• Conducted data validation, migration and testing for a new Business Continuity and Contractor system

• Created a 20+ page fields guide in Word and a map using Visio to document the transition to a new system

• Used Excel formulas to cross-reference employee data and analyze trends for Senior Leaders

• Enhanced functionality of 2 training modules by recreating them within Adobe Captivate

Bankruptcy Analyst London ON, May – Aug 2017

Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy Canada

• Attended court hearings, creditors’ meetings and examinations of bankrupts

• Used Google searches and financial information to research and prepare files. Applied critical thinking and analytical skills by presenting my research reports and offering my own insight within compliance teams

• Analyzed financial statements and performed surplus income calculations to assist a Senior Bankruptcy Analyst in an audit of a Licensed Insolvency Trustee to ensure compliance with the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and accounting standards

TECHNICAL SKILLS AND EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Technical Skills: Microsoft Office, SharePoint, JAMA, Changepoint, IBM Notes, Workplace, Adobe Acrobat Pro & Captivate, Archer, MetricStream, Workspaces

Clubs/Teams: Jr. ‘C’ Hockey Player, Laurier Investment and Finance Association, Laurier Accounting Association, Laurier Board of Directors, Disaster Recovery Information Exchange Member, Sports Management Laurier, Intramural Ice Hockey, Ball Hockey, Slo-Pitch & Dodgeball

Volunteer Experience: Laurier Supporting SickKids, Laurier Against Childhood Cancer, Club25

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