RYAN MERRILL
**************@*****.*** 254-***-**** Belton Tx
Profile
Driven student-athlete pursuing a career in finance with strong discipline, and time management skills. Gaining hands-on experience in financial planning and investments through internship work. Highly motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to contribute to the financial industry.
Education
East Texas Baptist University — Bachelor of Business Administration 2024 – Present
Expected Graduation: May 2026
Bryant & Stratton College — Associate Degree in Business Management 2022 – 2024
GPA: 3.6 Graduated April 2024
Experience
Northwestern Mutual
Financial Representative Intern
05/2025 - Current
• Assist in creating client financial plans
• Research investments, insurance, and market trends
• Attend client meetings and observe strategies
• Develop communication and client relationship skills The Bog Golf Course Bartender
Bartender / Food & Beverage
08/2022 - 06/2024
• Process cash and card transactions using POS
• Recommend menu items and handle dietary needs
• Coordinate with kitchen for efficient service
Wildflower Country Club
Golf Cart Attendant
01/2021 - 07/2022
• Inspect, clean, and stage golf carts
• Maintain cart readiness (charging and fuel)
• Report on maintenance issues
Skills
• Financial Planning and Investment Basics
• Customer Service & Communication
• Team collaboration
• Time Management and Organization
• POS Systems and Cash Handling
• Coachability & willingness to learn
Certifications
• Life and Health insurance License (LAH)
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