Sean Whittier Resume - Business Analytics and Research Experience
1. Sean D. Whittier
sdj43@wildcats.unh.edu | (978) 987-8025 | https://www.linkedin.com/in/sean-whittier
EDUCATION
University of NewHampshire Durham, NH
Peter T. Paul College of Business & Economics Graduated: May 2016
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Major: Information Systems/ Business Analytics (ISBA)
EXPERIENCE
Stax, Inc Boston, MA
Research Analyst Summer 2016- Present
Execute primary and secondary research to analyze niche market segments on behalf of private equity clients
Participate in case / project planning, competitive landscape mapping and regulatory risk identification
Draft industry reports and assist with final presentation decks
John Hancock / Manulife Financial Portsmouth, NH
Client Representative Specialist – Annuities May 2015 - January 2016
Demonstrated proficient knowledge in a wide array of John Hancock and Manulife Financial Annuity products
Consulted clients on contract-specific details
Consistently valued client trade requests
Developed high attention to detail through the reconciliation of transactions
Jetstream Detailing Littleton, MA
Manager May 2014 - December2014
Maintained customer satisfaction through relationship management
Responsible for quality assurance on complete interior/exterior detail processes
Optimized supplies/chemicals for inventory management and implemented a reliable weekly employee schedule
Everton's Organics LLC* Nashua, NH
Board Member Fall 2014 - Present
Took lead on company's QuickBooks
Implemented tax deduction techniques not previously used
Decreased overhead expenses through economies of scale
Aided innovation process of converting organic material to fertilizer
University of NewHampshire Dining Services Durham, NH
Dining Assistant/ Food Preparer Fall 2012 - Spring 2015
Balanced 30 hours of work/week during the school year
Developed hospitality skills while assisting the dining facility with service duties & supply chain management
RELATED COURSEWORK
Business Applications Development • Business Analytics & Spread Sheet Modeling
Forecasting Analytics • Database Management (SQL)
Global Environmental Change • Strategic Management
Corporate Project Management • Microeconomics of Innovation
ADVANCED SKILLS & ACCOLADES
Advanced Microsoft Office (Access, Excel, Pivot Tables, Macros, etc.)
Working knowledge of SAS, SQL database integration, VBA, Power BI and Alice 3.2 (JavaScript)
Strong communication skills to transfer and relay information quickly to those in need
Successfully integrated a Board of Advisors for the largest recognized campus club: UNH Ski & Board club, 200+ members
Participant in the first annual Liberty Mutual sponsored DataJam - Big Data Analysis and Insights
First prize in the 2015 Holloway innovation-to-market Challenge at Paul College of Business of Economics*
INTERESTS
Alpine Skiing,New England Patriots,Golf, Wall Street Journal,Hiking,Sky Diving, Traveling,Grilling