John Deroko Jr.

908-***-**** adhwem@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION

The Pennsylvania State University State College, PA Smeal College of Business May 2023

Bachelor of Science in Finance GPA: 3.77/4.00

Dean’s List 2/2 semesters

WORK EXPERIENCE

MKL Clothing/Morgan K. Lewis Asbury, NJ

Finance Manager Jun. 2020 – Aug. 2020

• Managed the finances of a start up company

• Developed strategic plans to reduce costs by 50%

• Provided a strong marketing presence through social media

• Created a budgeting process to manage risk by forecasting future income Sneaker/Clothing Reselling Phillipsburg, NJ

Entrepreneur Jan. 2018 – Jun. 2020

• Researched supply and demand of releasing clothing/sneakers through forums and social media

• Implemented tactics to purchase these products for retail price such as VPN and IP modifications

• Marketed items on a third party selling platform to sell for a premium, and achieved a verified account on the platform, Grailed

• Processed and documented electronic sales transactions Prestige Dry Cleaners Phillipsburg, NJ

Manager Jul. 2017 – Present

• Troubleshoot technical and customer problems

• Handle, inspect, and assort inventory to ensure the highest quality of service

• Delegate new employees to maximize efficiency by 100% VOLUNTEER WORK/ ASSOCIATIONS

Key Club Phillipsburg, NJ

Active Member of Volunteer Based Club Aug. 2017 – Jun. 2018

• Donated food and clothing to local food banks and clothing centers

• Dedicated 120+ hours of service at local soup kitchens, animal shelters, and food drives

• Participated in the Light the Night (Leukemia Lymphoma) and raised over $12,000 Future Business Leaders of America Phillipsburg, NJ An FBLA Representative Sep. 2018 - Jun. 2019

• Organized meetings with all members

• Planned and executed events for the club such as debate competitions SKILLS/INTERESTS

Financial Investments

• Avid stock market options trader and long term investor

• Enthusiastic about researching potential trades and new companies especially in the tech sector Microsoft Office

• Experienced with Excel, Word, Powerpoint

Fitness/Weight Lifting

• A passion of mine that motivates me to constantly better myself Youtube

• Utilize Youtube for educational and financial learning and research Car Enthusiast

• The Porsche 911 Turbo S is my dream car!