Neelkumar Patel
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EDUCATION
The University of Georgia, Terry College of Business Athens, Ga
Bachelor of Finance December 2015
GPA: 3.72/4.0
WORK EXPERIENCE
Shai Inc. –
Franklin, Ga May 2008-May 2011
Assistant Director of Operation
Oversaw 2 hotels in area
Day to Day operations including reservations, cash management, batch reports and audits
Negotiated leasing and development agreements for various properties managed through the enterprise and franchise correspondent
RELEVANT SKILLS
Computer Skills: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Prezi, Quark, Photoshop Language Skills: Public speaking, Strong verbal communication, Proficiency in Gujarati LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Delta Epsilon Psi Fraternity, Incorporated
Athens, GA
President August 2013- May 2014
Organized a charity Flag Football Tournament which raised $5,001 for JDRF
Stayed current on all financial obligations to University of Georgia and various external organizations
Overseen day to day operations of fraternity
o Efficiently communicated with executive board and general body Fundraising Chair January 2012 - January 2013
Plan logistics and execute all fundraising events, working closely with the treasurer in terms of budgets
Handle sponsorships obtained throughout semester ($200/active brother) ($300/NIB)
Organize numerous percentage nights around Athens to help raise money towards philanthropy o communicate efficiently with store managers and creating agreement contracts
Set up concession to run at UGA Football and Baseball games, working alongside Aramark Inc. (raising roughly $1,500/sem) Social Chair January 2012- Present
Responsible for communicating and organizing events with other organizations
Kept records of all events brothers attended throughout the semester
Upheld communications with restaurants and other local businesses Recruitment Chair January 2012-Present
Planned and organized rush week at beginning of semester (8 events, 2 informational)
Worked towards recruiting potential members to join the organizations
Learned how to budget events and delegate tasks to brothers to promote success Multicultural Greek Council Delegate
Attended all Multiculture Greek Council general body meetings
Held myself accountable to make informed decisions while voting on any matter during a meeting CAMPUS & COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENTS
March of Dimes; Member; Spring 2013- Present
UGA Relay For Life, Member; Fall 2011-Present
Indian Cultural Exchange, Member; Fall 2011-Present
JDRF Walk, Board Member; Fall 2012-Present
Be The Change Day, Volunteer; Fall 2012-Present
Heels to Heal Her Soul, Volunteer; Spring 2012-Present
Boys and Girls Club, Volunteer; Spring 2012-Present
Bone Marrow Drive, Volunteer; Spring 2012-Present
Asian American Hotel Owner Association, Volunteer Spring 2010-Present