PETER T. BELLWOAR
v *****.********@*****.*** v 610-***-**** v 1010 Half Street SE Washington DC 20003 EDUCATION
The Pennsylvania State University University Park, PA Smeal College of Business Class of 2018 GPA: 3.45/4.0 Bachelor of Science: Major in Risk Management With an Enterprise Option Academic Minor in International Business
Charles University in Prague (Spring 2017) Prague, Czech Republic GPA: 4.0/4.0
RELEVANT WORK AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Grant Thornton Rosslyn, VA
Risk Advisory Services Associate July 2018 – July 2020
• Participated as an active member on risk consulting and compliance projects focused around REITs and the Hospitality Industry
• Performed detailed analysis to identify opportunities for business process improvement; for example, payroll automation
• Designed US compliant procedure for foreign entities to follow to create a streamlined process
• Reviewed GTUS staff and GTINDUS staff work, addressed partner comments, and allocated hours per engagement to staff
• Managed an offshore team of five employees by delegating process areas, reviewing work, and providing feedback
• Reinforced client relationships by developing a deep understanding of the clients’ businesses and building personal rapport
• Worked closely with partners and staff regarding pitch decks, client meetings, and audit committee meetings
• Drove weekly client meetings to discuss potential business process threats and opportunities including fraud and malware hacks Colonial Electric Supply Company King of Prussia, PA Process Improvement Consultant May – September 2016
• Understood and maintained the corporate strategic plan to better interact with customers and employees
• Met with end users to discern their unresolved issues and supplied alternatives to solve them
• Consulted with company executives to evaluate pitch materials, research, and personalized documents Ocean City Sailing Foundation Ocean City, NJ
Sailing Instructor May - August 2014 - 2015
• Certified in CPR and a certified Level 1 US Sailing Instructor
• Taught two hour private lessons as well as three hour group lessons Monday - Saturday
• Developed weekly lesson plans for land and water drills with coworkers LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
On-Campus Recruiting Team University Park, PA
Grant Thornton July 2018 - 2020
• Assisted the Grant Thornton Campus recruiting team with on-campus interviews, mock interviews, classroom presentations and job fair
• Reviewed potential new hire resumes, prepared power point presentations and presented to classrooms of up to 50 students The Sigma Chi Fraternity - Executive Board University Park, PA Recruitment Chairman January - February 2015; August - September 2015; January - February 2016
• Led the Chapter in measuring potential members against the requirements of The Jordan Standard
• Coordinated, planned, and organized a year-round chapter recruitment program with all the active brothers while adhering to the recruitment regulations of the Fraternity and campus
• Managed an account of over $5,000
Smeal Ambassadors – Executive Board University Park, PA Treasurer January 2015 - 2017
• Managed the organization’s account of upwards of $10,000
• Organized and planed all events associated with the club’s funds
• Balanced the club’s merchandise inventory and collected membership dues INVOLVEMENT
Team Red White And Blue Washington DC
Team Member July 2018-2019
• Assisted American Veterans by connecting them to the local community through physical and social activities Morgan Academic Center University Park, PA
Student Athlete Academic Tutor Fall 17 – Spring 18
• Tutored six student athletes in subjects pertaining to Business, English, and General Studies
• Spent 10-15 hours weekly reviewing assignments, helping students exam prep, and helping students gain a knowledge of class topics