Michael Vance
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Kansas City, Missouri 64109 ****************@*****.***
Education
TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY, Kirksville, Missouri 2013
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration- Finance GPA: 3.49/4.00
SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE, St. Louis, Missouri 2008-2011
Elements of Art and Design GPA 3.98/4.00
Experience
BLUE BIRD BISTRO, Kansas City, Missouri 2013 – 2014
Resource Manager– Aiding organization in realizing its maximum internal and external potential
! Mediated efforts among front and back-of-the-house employees
! Directed a team of 10 employees through daily operations
! Created resource inventory systems, reducing petty cash transactions by 50%
! Documented daily issues for team review and internal risk management
THE WOODEN NICKEL RESTAURANT, Kirksville, Missouri 2012 – 2013
Shift Leader/Bartender – Coordinating team activities to provide exemplary customer service
! Managed financial and liability risk by moderating employee and customer behavior
! Organized teams based on skill levels and the expected demand for each shift
! Worked an average of 4 nights per week while upholding a full-time status in school
ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT, Truman State University 2012 – 2013
Teaching Assistant – Assisting professor with grading assignments & recording grades
! Maintained a punctual schedule of grading and returning 270 quizzes and 90 tests per month
! Computed performance statistics for 90 students per semester with Microsoft Excel
! Developed a professional-work ethic through problem solving and reporting in a collegiate office
VESTIGE VINTAGE, St. Louis, Missouri 2009 – 2012
Entrepreneur – Sourcing, marketing, and distributing products internationally
! Formed client relationships with 750 shop followers in an online marketplace
! Generated $2,200 in sales over the lifetime of the project
Activities
PHI SIGMA KAPPA, Truman State University 2011 – 2014
Social Director
! Maintained a 100% increase in member enrollment for three years
! Established fraternity networks with organizations and the community
! Fostered relationships between active and alumni members
! Raised $93,000 in a team effort for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
RIVER CITY MANAGEMENT, St Louis, Missouri 2011
Commission Artist
! Designed and installed 26 5’x7’ murals for a residential development project in south city
! Conducted phone and in-person meetings with client to communicate the project’s direction
! Received the Golden Brick Award for neighborhood improvement as a member of this development team