1. DAVID HODGES
5067 Paynes Chapel Road | Millen, GA 30442 | 706-551-8800 | dhodge427@gmail.com
SUMMARY AND OBJECTIVE
Successful graduateand entrepreneur seeking a challengingand rewarding career where I can apply my dynamic
skillsetas well as my knowledge of finance. Detail oriented and extremely motivated with great work ethic.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Business Administration
Georgia Southern University
Graduated July 2014
Major:Finance,Magna Cum Laude
GPA: 4.0
Honors and Awards: 2013 and 2014 President’s list,HOPE Scholarship, Robert C. Byrd Scholarship,Paul Kidd
Memorial Scholarship
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Georgia Notary Public Until December 2018
WORK AND RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Accounting and FinanceIntern
Georgia Power Company Lighting Services Business Unit
December 2014 to July 2015
Completed cost-to-purchaseas well as ratenegotiation analysis
for lightingsystems. Discussed options with customers.
Notarized and processed affidavitsfor compliancewith House Bill
87. Redesigned the previous process,makingitmore efficient.
Managed payment processing for manually maintained customer
lightingaccounts and updated accountingsheet monthly.
Evaluated information technology systems in placeand
implemented new systems. Increased efficiency through better
use of availabletechnology.
Prepared journal vouchers on a monthly basis.
Self-employed
Southeast Auto Parts
January 2012 to July 2014
Solely operated a full servicesalvageyard,in addition to selling
quality refurbished used automobiles.
Gained valuablecommunication and sales skills through numerous
customer interactions.
Made financial decisionssuch as theamount of debt and equity to
employ in the company.
Gained proficiencies in areas including:finance,sales, inventory,
and marketing.
Equities and derivatives trader
Actively traded equities and stock index futures.
Gained knowledge of and experience in capital markets as well as
fundamental and technical market analysis.
Learned valuablelessonson liquidity and the use of leverage.
Employed risk management tactics.
January 2012 to November 2013
2. DAVID HODGES
5067 Paynes Chapel Road | Millen, GA 30442 | 706-551-8800 | dhodge427@gmail.com
Equipment Operator
Brannen & Hodges Construction
May 2007 to January 2012
Operated numerous types of machinery.
Managed payroll,inventory,and employees at times.
Gained exposure to and knowledge of all areas of the company’s
operations.
Supervised smaller jobs and ensured they were carried out
properly.
REFERENCES
Jack Lindsay
Lighting Services Planning& FinanceManager
Georgia Power Company
1790 Montreal CircleTucker, GA 30084
Telephone: 770-621-2403
JLINDSAY@southernco.com
Polly Albitz
ComplianceComptroller
Georgia Power Company
Telephone: 770-621-2396
PSPRATER@southernco.com
Axel Grossmann,Ph.D.
AssociateProfessor of Finance
College of Business Administration
Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA 30460
Telephone: 912 478-5512
Fax: 912 478-0710
agrossmann@georgiasouthern.edu
Gin StarlingMcPhail
Realtor, GRI, MBA
AssociateBroker
Coldwell Banker Tanner Realty
Instructor,Georgia Southern
Telephone: 912-687-3882
gstarling@georgiasouthern.edu
Charles Brannen
Partner and Co-founder
Brannen & Hodges Construction
100 Rock Landing Midville,GA
Telephone: 478-494-6891