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Matias Almeida

Key Biscayne,Florida

Summary

Motivated BBA student passionate about learning new skills. Ambitious and driven individual ready and willing to work hard and learn from professionals. Brings outstanding Excel and problem-solving skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Summer Intern

Kearney
Madrid, Spain
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • I spent the summer in Madrid working for Kearney as an analyst where I helped in developing various projects in the transportation, technology, and infrastructure industries.
  • I experienced a real work environment and got insights into how a consulting job works
  • Helped the team with research and making powerpoints and excel data sheets based on transportation data in different cities in order to find suitable cities for the project.

Host

The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne
Key Biscayne, FL
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Joined the Ritz-Carlton family where I worked as a host in their fine dining restaurant.
  • I learned a lot about customer service and how to treat people in a courteous and professional way, as well as getting more in depth knowledge of how a restaurant and hotel operate.
  • Took reservations over phone and in person.
  • Assisted servers in seating guests by escorting them to their tables.

Sales Associate

Wanahat
Miami, FL
05.2023 - 07.2024
  • Worked part time as a sales associate in the Wanahat shop in miami, where I opened and closed the store, sold hats and other apparel, and organized and cleaned the shop while there.
  • Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
  • Gained sales experience and understood how to be nice and genuine with your customers in order to make more sales.

Founder

Pass it Forward
Key Biscayne, FL
08.2020 - Current
  • Founded the non profit organization Pass It Forward which revolves around helping children in need be better equipped to play soccer
  • Collected lightly used soccer gear (soccer shoes, shirts, socks, and shorts) for children. Packaged bags with one of each item to make a full soccer uniform. I shipped the bags to communities in need with less privileged kids.
  • Sent my first shipment to a community on the Ecuadorian coast and I am planning on delivering the next one to Liberty City with a sports event for the kids.

Education

BBA - Capital Finance

Penn State University
State College, PA
05-2026

Skills

  • Problem-Solving
  • Exceptional Customer Service
  • Sales Training
  • Outgoing Personality
  • Team Collaboration
  • Proficient in Excel
  • Business Analysis
  • In-Depth Research

Affiliations

  • Played competitive soccer my whole life and took it more seriously when I got recruited to play in Barca Academy and then Venados de Yucatan which is a division 3 professional soccer team in Mexico

Languages

Spanish
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Summer Intern

Kearney
07.2023 - 08.2023

Host

The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne
06.2023 - 07.2023

Sales Associate

Wanahat
05.2023 - 07.2024

Founder

Pass it Forward
08.2020 - Current

BBA - Capital Finance

Penn State University
Matias Almeida