James “Alex” Miller is a Finance major at the University of Arkansas expected to graduate in May 2017. He has experience as an Assistant Recruiter for study abroad programs in Panama and has held various management and leadership roles in retail and marina jobs. Currently, he serves as the Director of Communications for the Students of Retailing Excellence and VP of Marketing for Enactus, where he applies his business knowledge and skills in technology, problem solving, and communication.
1. James “Alex” Miller
Jam058@email.uark.edu | 930 West Cherrywood Drive Apt. 203D, Fayetteville, AR | (501) 365-6030
EDUCATION
Sam M. Walton College of Business, University of Arkansas Cumulative GPA: 3.4
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Expected Graduation: May 2017
Finance major, Management and Information Systems minor
• Dean’s List
• Study Abroad - Panama
WORK EXPERIENCE
Campus Representative for Study Abroad Fayetteville, AR
Panama Assistant Recruiter August 2016 – Present
• Assist Recruitment Coordinator and Recruit at Study Abroad Fairs
• Communicate with Panama’s faculty leader to schedule and organize information sessions
• Update study abroad articles
Tropical Sno Fayetteville & Heber Springs, AR
Assistant Manager June 2013 – August 2015
• Took customer’s orders, monitored inventory levels, and collaborated with owner
• Organized small amounts of cash ($100-$300) and shift scheduling (four employees)
• Trained employees
Eden Isle Marina Heber Springs, AR
Dock Hand May 2012 – August 2012
• Scheduled rental boats, fueled and cleaned customer’s boats
• Operated cash register
LEADERSHIP
Students of Retailing Excellence (STORE)
Director of Communications August 2015 – Present
• Applied classroom knowledge, classroom business concepts, and an understanding of employer expectations in the
business industry
• Design fliers and supervise social media
Enactus
VP of Marketing August 2015 – Present
• Work as a team to create sustainable business models to empower less fortunate people in our community with skills to
live a better life.
• Collaborate with officers, project leaders, and project leader assistants to assist in the development of projects
• Currently working on three projects: LifeSource, American Legion, and Mathias
SKILLS
Certified in ShopperMx
Proficient with all Microsoft Office programs
Great with technology and software
Fast learner
Effective problem solver