Mitchell Watkins is a junior at Utah State University studying accounting with minors in Spanish and management information systems. He has over 3 years of work experience in product development, accounting, and shipping/receiving management for Parkside Products. He is fluent in Spanish and has experience coordinating international travel and immigration legalities during his 2-year service mission in Argentina.
1. Mitchell Watkins
(801) 540-0596 | mitch@parksideproducts.com | linkedin.com/in/mitchell-watkins
Education
Utah State University – Accounting Major, Junior Year
Utah State University – Spanish Minor (fluent in reading, writing, and understanding Spanish)
Utah State University – Management Information Systems Minor
Davis High School – June 2013
Work Experience
PRODUCT DEVELOPER/ACCOUNTANT | PARKSIDE PRODUCTS | JULY 2015 TO PRESENT
Contact prospective vendors, analyze product lines for resale viability, coordinate purchases, and manage basic
accounting needs of the company. Supervise other employees with accounting, product development, and shipping
responsibilities.
SHIPPING AND RECEIVING MANAGER | PARKSIDE PRODUCTS | NOVEMBER 2012 TO JULY 2013
Managed shipment of goods, resulting in over $1.7 million in sales.
SOCCER REFEREE | KAYSVILLE RECREATION | AUGUST 2008 TO MAY 2012
Referee of recreational youth soccer program.
Skills and Abilities
MANAGEMENT
Managed a small team through the daily operations of an online retailer, including warehouse operations, shipping
and handling, drop-shipping, new product line development and accounting using QuickBooks.
SALES
Developed contacts with new vendors. Maintained relationships with business to business sales associates,
managers, and in some cases company owners. All products were specific to e-commerce, with distribution using
the Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) business model.
COMMUNICATION
Extensive bilingual (Spanish) experience with coordination of immigration legalities, consumer banking and
interactions with local authorities in Argentina. During a six-month period was responsible for coordinating the
national and international travel for 180 volunteers and service leaders in Argentina.
LEADERSHIP
Earned rank of Eagle Scout as awarded by the Boy Scouts of America.
Served as a team captain for a recreation league soccer team.
Completed 2-year service mission in Argentina (July 2013 to July 2015.)
COMPUTERS
Extensive computing experience, including working with hardware and various software programs, such as
Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, QuickBooks, Neat Organizer and Google Docs.
References available upon request