Alexander Dawson IV has a MBA from Elon University and a BS in Administration with a minor in Computer Science. He has experience in human resources, sales, tutoring, and volunteering. His skills include Microsoft Office, SAP, and networking. He held leadership roles in campus organizations and currently works as an assistant helping to digitize board operations and ensure legal compliance for clients.

1. Alexander Dawson IV (#L37006755)
Address: 1843 Jimmie Kerr Road • Haw River, NC 27258
Contact: 336.343.8904 • adawson9@elon.edu
EDUCATION ELON UNIVERSITY
V Master of Business Administration: May 2016 3.7 GPA
Z Bachelor of Science in Administration: Management: Dec. 2014 3.3 GPA
z Minor in Computer Science
Z Dean’s List (Fall 2011, Spring 2012)
Phillips-Perry Black Excellence Award (2011-15)
Z Division 1 Athlete: Football
TECHNOLOGY Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, SAP, Team Place, Ultipro, Slack
WORK Center for Board Excellence, Greensboro, NC Oct. 2016 – Present
EXPERIENCE Assistant
● Digitized operations for boards of directors of large corporations
● Assisted to ensure legal compliance for clients through research
● Networked to increase clientele
HQ Greensboro (Business Incubator), Greensboro, NC Oct. 2016 – Present
Intern
● Conducted interviews with business owners
● Wrote business profiles for HQ website
● Prepared facility for conferences and meetings
Legal Aid NC, Durham, NC Oct. 2016 – Present
Volunteer
● Analyzed Durham County school code of conduct changes
● Helped promote policies designed to combat school-to-prison pipeline
Mathnasium, Burlington, NC Sept. – Oct. 2016
Tutor
● Helped middle and high school students better understand math
● Networked to increase clientele in area
Levi’s, Mebane, NC Jun. – Oct. 2016
Stylist/Salesman
● Trained new employees
● Sold store merchandise to customers
● Networked to increase clientele in area
Volvo Group, Greensboro, NC Nov. 2015 – May 2016
Human Resources Assistant
● Researched and Developed best practices in payroll
● Coordinated problem resolution efforts through direct employee
communication
● Re-designed management information distribution website

2. Northwestern Mutual, Greensboro, NC May – Aug. 2014
Financial Representative
● Informed and advised clients regarding financial strategies
● Networked to increase clientele in area
Technology Help Desk, Elon, NC May 2013 – Jan. 2014
Customer Service, Diagnostics and Repair
● Ran hard drive diagnostics to find damages
● Transferred large amounts of data to and from machines
● Helped customers understand their repair options
W.E. Love and Associates, Burlington, NC May – Jul. 2012
Sales Correspondent
● Documented sales transactions for insurance financial records
● Managed claim database to ensure updated formulas through Excel
● Responsible for troubleshooting databases for discrepancies
Tutoring, Elon, NC Jun. – Jul. 2014
Finance/Accounting/ Economics Tutor
● Tutored teammates in Accounting and Finance for Elon
● Marketed myself and gained clientele outside of Elon Students for tutoring
Economics
CAMPUS Student-Athlete Advisory Council Jul. 2012 – May 2015
LEADERSHIP Vice-President
● Created and assisted with coordination of the end-of-season banquet and
presentation for the student athletes and families
● Led and managed activities to include Special Olympics event to promote Elon
athletics connection to community service
Alpha Kappa Psi Business Fraternity Feb 2012 – Present
Executive Board Member
● Voted to Pledge Class executive board
● Attended weekly meetings and recorded minutes
● Voted Pledge of the Year (2012) for exemplary demonstration and
promotion of professional business values
Presidential Junior Task Force for Inclusivity Nov 2014 – April 2015
Representative for Black Students
● Conducted and helped lead meetings with Senior Staff of Elon University
● Helped draft and edit a new policy for a major campus inclusivity initiative
● Advocated to Athletic Director on behalf of athletes for study abroad
opportunities
Student Government Association Feb. – May 2015
Senator – Athletics
● Represented Athletics in SGA Meetings
● Coordinated with other student groups to increase support for athletic events
● Shared community service events and counseled other Senators about possible
volunteer opportunities

3. SOCON Student Athlete Leadership Institute Jun. 2014
Elon Athletics Co-Representative
● Collaborated and networked with representatives from other colleges to discuss
ideas techniques for branding and promoting athletic events
● Implemented innovative ideas at Elon which produced an increase in
community and student engagement
● Met with SOCON Commissioner about expanding the student-athlete experience
VOLUNTEER Special Olympics Spring 2014, 2015
EXPERIENCE Coordinator
● Liaised between Elon Athletics and Special Olympics
● Facilitated events and organized athlete interaction tables
● Marketed events toward collegiate student athletes and signed up volunteers
Phoenix Field Day Spring 2014, 2015
Coordinator
● Led the planning and organization of the local community engagement event
● Marketed event to local elementary and middle schools
● Visited local businesses and gained donations for food and drink
● Mapped out and organized the different athletic events for the kids
● Recruited student-athlete volunteers and delegated responsibilities
South Africa Jan. 2014
Volunteer
● Repainted and cleaned an Elementary school
● Cooked, fed, and supervised children at a local kindergarten
● Coached two soccer teams in a local tournament for children
Campus Kitchen Fall 2014
Volunteer
● Helped cook and package upwards of 1000 servings of food for Allied Churches
● Delivered and served food at local homeless shelter
Salvation Army: Boys and Girls Club Sept. 2014-Jan. 2015
Volunteer
● Tutored elementary and middle school children in
● Led kids in physical and mental games
● Helped teach children in technology class
Tutoring 2014-15
Volunteer
● Tutored middle school and elementary and high school kids Sundays at
Burlington First Baptist
● Tutored and spoke with children at Harvey Newlin Elementary School
● Tutored children at RCS Headstart
HONORS AND Academic All-Conference, Allstate AFCA Good Works Team Award Nominee
ACTIVITIES Business School Honor Roll for Social Responsibility, Pledge of the Year for Alpha
. Kappa Psi Business Fraternity, Outstanding African American Male Senior Award
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