Andrew Henry Brown is a senior at Virginia Tech studying finance with a 3.7 GPA. He has worked as a café cook and assistant and day camp senior counselor. Brown has also studied abroad in Barcelona, where he participated in language exchanges and played on a local football team. He invests personally in the stock market and is a member of the finance club and Korean American Student Association at Virginia Tech.
1. Andrew Henry Brown
Phone: (571) 245-8209
Email: andrwb@vt.edu
College Address: Permanent Address:
325 Shenandoah Circle 6901 Spanker Drive
Blacksburg, VA 24060 Burke, VA 22015
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Finance (Investment Management Track)
Expected May 2016
Minor: International Business
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech), Blacksburg, VA
GPA: 3.7
SENIOR PROJECT
Finance Independent Study
Partnered with a large defense contractor to demonstrate undergraduate finance knowledge and problem solving skills
Worked 4-5 hours per week between meetings, independent planning, and excel programming
COURSEWORK
Finance concepts and skills ● Microeconomic theory ● Investments: Debt, equity, and derivatives
Intermediate financial accounting ● Corporate finance ● Strategic management
WORK EXPERIENCE
Café Cook and Assistant, County Club of Fairfax
Fairfax, VA May 2015-Present
Consistently delivered quality service to an average of 150 members each day
Assisted in monitoring and maintaining inventory for over $1000 of average daily sales
Worked 40+ hours a week, and volunteered for extra shifts to help our kitchen team
Worked in a fast-paced environment on a 5-person team which involved juggling customer requests and complaints, food
orders, and inventory management simultaneously
Day Camp Senior Counselor, Reston Association
Reston, VA Summer 2014
Mentored 4 separate junior counselors on a rotational program creating engaging activities, professionally addressed clients’
needs, and executed calm crisis management during emergencies
Worked 40 hours per week consistently
ACTIVITIES
Study abroad, Barcelona, Spain, Spring 2015
Participated in Spanish-English language exchange meet-ups at local universities and cafés
Gained teamwork experience by playing with local football team “Dynamo” in weekly practices
Completed and excelled in multiple business presentations in collaboration with other international students originating from
cultures spanning from Belgium to Brazil
Personal stock market investing, Summer 2014-Present
Daily trading and long-term investments yielding 14.5% return total in 8 months
Finance Club, Virginia Tech, Fall 2014
Networked with financial professionals and attended workshops on resume building and interview success monthly
Korean American Student Association, Virginia Tech, 2012-Present
Participated in semi-monthly cultural and social events including Relay for Life and International Street Fair to serve the
Virginia tech community
Intramural Soccer Spring and Fall, Virginia Tech, 2012-Present
SKILLS
Functional Spanish language proficiency
Advanced Excel: Excel tables and charts, pivot tables and pivot charts, lookup functions, financial functions, database
functions, data analysis tools and what-if analysis
AWARDS AND HONORS
Dean’s List: Fall 2012, Spring 2013, Fall 2013, Spring 2014, Fall 2014
Charles Neviaserv Scholarship (Awarded for college academic achievement), Fall 2013, Spring 2014