1. JAY MORRIS
Current Address: jaymorris4@gmail.com Permanent Address:
1318 Essex Manor Circle (706)-566-7464 961 Biggers Rd.
Homewood, AL 35209 Columbus, GA 31904
EDUCATION
Ø Samford University Brock School of Business ………………… Graduation Date: May 2015
Ø B.S. in Business Administration
o Major: Finance Minor: Spanish …………...… GPA: 3.82/4.00; Magna Cum Laude
Ø BAT Score: 94th
Percentile
Ø International Studies
o Spain, 9 weeks ………………………………………………………... Summer of 2013
o Costa Rica, 3 weeks ……………………………………………………... January, 2014
Ø Merrill Lynch Internship with Wealth Management Team ………………… Summer of 2014
o Generating wealth outlook reports and
other client information materials
o Creating principal growth models
o Extensive work on contact data bases
o Updating portfolio spreadsheets
o Preparing for and attending 401K meetings
o Receiving and servicing client calls
o Completing various training modules
o Worked with and assisted Financial Advisors daily
o Learned portfolio construction
HONORS
Ø Honors Societies
o Alpha Lambda Delta, Beta Gamma Sigma, and Omicron Delta Kappa
Ø Recipient of the Samford Presidential Scholarship, Hovater Family Scholarship, Joseph O &
Willard M Dean Scholarship, and the Shelton Community Service Award
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Samford University Office of Student Activities and Events, Birmingham, AL ………... 2014
Connections Coordinator
Interviewing, selecting, and training 91 Connections Leaders
Planning and overseeing Connections weekend for freshmen class
Samford University Office of Admissions, Birmingham, AL ....................................... Fall 2012
Receptionist
Kanakuk Camp, Branson, MO …………………………………………………… Summer 2012
Counselor (for seven to ten-year-old children)
Coach for tennis clinics and teacher for religious classes
Organized and supervised various camp activities
McElwain Christian Academy, Birmingham, AL …………………………………. Spring 2012
Physical Education Coach
Kindergarten through 2nd
grade- class of 25 students
ORGANIZATIONS AND VOLUNTER ACTIVITES
• Samford Student Recruitment Team
• Samford University Ambassador
• Samford Step Sing, Show Director
• Samford University Connections Leader
• Intl. Studies Committee-Student Rep.
• FMA National Honors Society
Technical Proficiency
• Excel, Outlook, Access, Sales Force, Minitab, Stata, Bloomberg Essentials Certification