Kai A. Pennewell
East Lansing, MI • 810-***-**** • ********@***.*** • www.linkedin.com/in/
EDUCATION
Michigan State University, Broad College of Business, East Lansing, MI Aug. 2022 – May. 2026 Bachelor of Arts, Supply Chain Management
● Major GPA: 3.1/4.00; Cumulative GPA: 3.1/4.00; Dean’s List: 2 Semesters
● SCM 476(Transportation Management), SCM 475( Data analytics in supply chain) RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Jackson National Life, East Lansing, MI Oct. 2023 – Present Strategic Support Associate
● Developed the ability to work effectively both independently and within a team, demonstrating adaptability and a strong work ethic
● Showcased a proactive willingness to learn, consistently meeting expectations while maintaining a minimum of 18 hours of work per week during the school year
● Utilized strong organizational and time management skills to successfully navigate professional responsibilities alongside academic pursuits
The Pool Guys LLC., New Baltimore, MI Jun. 2024 – Aug. 2025 Laborer
● Constructed custom residential and commercial pools, ensuring quality craftsmanship and adherence to project timelines.
● Managed inventory of construction materials and pool chemicals, ensuring all teams had proper equipment to properly finish projects.
● Collaborated directly with clients to understand project needs, provide updates, and ensure high customer satisfaction throughout the build process.
Maple Lawn and Landscape, Marine City, MI May. 2022 – Sep. 2023 Laborer
● Developed foundational customer service skills by assisting customers in selecting products and providing tailored recommendations to meet their needs.
● Acquired basic sales knowledge through daily interactions with clients, enhancing communication and problem-solving abilities in a fast-paced environment.
● Demonstrated reliability and adaptability by managing a varied workload while maintaining a commitment to both professional and athletic responsibilities.
Marine City Nursery, Marine City, MI Jun. 2020 – Aug. 2021 Laborer
● Successfully embraced a structured and rigorous schedule, dedicating 40–50 hours per week to ensure exceptional project quality and excellence.
● Demonstrated exceptional discipline and commitment to quality, playing a key role in the successful completion of high-impact projects.
● Maintained a strong focus on doing quality work and always making sure the job was done right. SKILLS
Tableau, Python, Word
Microsoft & Google Suite programs (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Sheets, and Forms) ACTIVITIES
MSU Supply Chain Management Association, Member 2026 – Present MSU Club Basketball, Member 2023 – 2025
MSU Student Trading group, Member 2023 – 2025
Interests: Fitness, sports,