1. Lauren I. Burke
Home address: 780 Plymouth Rd. Hoffman Estates, Illinois 60192
School address: 1012 W. State St, West Lafayette, IN 47906 (224-232-9095) burke76@purdue.edu
Objective
Detail-oriented and motivated student seeking to utilize skills through an accounting or finance internship.
Education
Purdue University, Krannert School of Management, West Lafayette, IN GPA: 3.97/4.0
Bachelor of Science in Accounting May 2018
Concentration in Finance
Finance and Leadership Involvement
Board of Directors for the Purdue Exponent December 2015- Present
• Attend bi-weekly meetings as a student board member of the university’s private newspaper company.
• Participate in detailed accounting functions and strategic planning of a $1 million organization.
• Discuss detailed financial statements, budgeting decisions, and the overall financial position of the company.
Pi Beta Phi Fraternity for Women Member Fall 2014- Present
• Elected to organize and run 2016 blood drive philanthropy event which collected blood for 285 patients.
• Philanthropy chair elected to organize volunteer events through the Boys and Girls Club of Tippecanoe County
for the Champions Are Readers program.
Krannert Direct Admit Learning Community Fall 2014- Spring 2015
• Learned from mentors about leadership skills and strategic decision making.
• Admitted to take upper level classes as a freshman to strengthen critical thinking skills and get a head start in
strategic management courses.
Work Experience
Uno Pizzeria Summer 2016
• Worked as a server and utilized interpersonal and multitasking skills to provide excellent customer service in a
fast paced environment.
• Dealt with customer transactions and cash out reports.
Jamba Juice Restaurant Summer 2013 and Summer 2015
• Entrusted with cash register functions and nightly store closing processes.
• Built relationships with supervisors as well as other team members.
Volunteer Experience
Bright Hope Center May 2010- June 2014
• Served as a weekly volunteer and assisted families with food needs.
• Monitored food donations from stores to warehouse to ensure proper handling.
Honors
• Purdue Dean’s List.
• Semester Honors (Fall 2014- Present).
• Recipient of the Presidential Scholarship.