| | |
|
| LOCAL ADDRESS: |
| |
1939 Heritage Grove Circle
Apartment 1426
Tallahassee , FL 32304
Phone: (954) 243-0327
E-Mail Address: ryanrolfs@gmail.com
|
| PERMANENT ADDRESS: |
| |
11810 Sheridan Street
Pembroke Pines, FL 33026
Phone: (954) 437-1256
|
| CAREER OBJECTIVE: |
| |
Currently, I am seeking an internship which will allow me to learn more about the insurance industry and make an informed career decision upon graduation.
|
| EDUCATION: |
| |
Bachelor of Science: Florida State University
Major: Risk Management/Insurance
Additional Major: Entrepreneurship & Small Business Management
Minor: Psychology
Expected Graduation Date: Fall 2010
Grade Point Average: 3.94 (Cumulative)
|
| WORK EXPERIENCE: |
| |
Best Buy, Pembroke Pines, FL
(06/2008 - 08/2008)
Merchandising Specialist -
-Strategically placed product on the sales floor depending on weekly sales promotions
-Accounted for incoming inventory and audited existing warehouse inventory
|
| |
US Senator Bill Nelson, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
(05/2008 - 07/2008)
Staff Intern -
-Attended formal events on the Senator’s behalf along with other local politicians and businessmen
-Researched legislation of concern to Florida residents including bills for offshore drilling, Medicare, and immigration reform and shared findings with speechwriters in Washington DC
-Facilitated communication with local constituents over the phone, via e-mail, and face to face at local meetings
|
| |
Washington Mutual Bank, Weston, FL
(06/2005 - 05/2007)
Teller/Intern -
-Identified and referred high net worth clients ($100,000+) to the branch’s investment banker on a daily basis
-Conducted several hundred customer transactions daily using a cash drawer containing $20,000
-Named Employee of the Month 3 separate months for outstanding customer service and efficiency
|
| |
Winn-Dixie Supermarkets, Cooper City, FL
(05/2005 - 08/2005)
Stock Clerk -
Personally responsible for maintaining several isles in retail store, assisting customers
|
| |
Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship, Tallahassee, FL
(08/2009 - Present)
"Chempreneur" -
-Developing a detailed commercialization plan and feasibility study for an emerging technology in the chemistry field created by university researchers for real world use
-Managing a group of 4 including a Chemistry professor, graduate student, and two undergraduate students
-Collaborating with several PhD faculty and technology development experts from the FSU College of Business
|
ACTIVITIES AND AWARDS: |
| | Academics |
| | Florida State University Honors Program, named to President's List or Dean's List each collegiate semester, Ranked in the top ten of students in the lecture size economics class, University Freshman Scholarship, Comcast Leaders and Achievers Scholarship recipient, Florida Academic Scholars Award recipient
|
| | Leadership Activities |
| | Member of Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity (Executive Board, Committee Chairman, Pledge Class President),
Florida State Insurance Society,
Florida State Collegiate Entrepreneurs’ Organization,
Children's Miracle Network Philanthropy Dance Marathon 2009- Organized fundraising efforts and danced for 32 consecutive hours to benefit the Children’s Miracle Network
|
| | Skills |
| | Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications, Mac OS X
|