Joseph E. Higgins has a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration with concentrations in Marketing and Finance from the University of Vermont. He has over 3 years of work experience in finance, logistics, and customer service roles. Higgins also has leadership experience as Vice President of his fraternity where he organized philanthropic and recruitment events.

1. JOSEPH E. HIGGINS
216 South Prospect Street, Burlington, Vermont 05401
(781)-457-8402 | joehiggins1337@gmail.com
EDUCATION
University of Vermont, Grossman School of Business, Burlington, VT May 2016
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Marketing and Finance Concentrations
Minor in Statistics
WORK EXPERIENCE
Revision Military, Essex Junction, VT Summer 2016-Present
Finance and Logistics Associate
 Manage the Accounts Receivable process
 In charge of Freight Related Invoices and optimizing logistical performance
 Assist in the expansion of the Finance and Logistics Departments
Revision Military, Essex Junction, VT Summer 2015
Finance and Accounting Intern
 Saved $50K by compiling and submitting deductible invoices
 Managed all Accounts Payable invoices through postage and email
 Helped with payment and vendor communication
 Created an Excel model for invoice approval
 Learned to effectively interact with the Syteline ERP and enter data
Arbortrek Canopy Adventures, Jeffersonville, VT Summer 2013-2014
Lead Zip Line Tour Guide and Marketing Associate
 Assisted in VT marketing campaign by distributing brochures and posters
 Lead, interacted, and engaged groups of 6-12 people for 3+ hours at a time
 Gained customer service and sales experience by booking clients
 Executed decisions on a daily basis and in emergency situations
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Alpha Gamma Rho Professional Fraternity, Burlington, VT Spring 2013-Spring 2016
Vice President
 Other positions held: Head of Philanthropy, Head of Recruitment, Inter-fraternity Council Delegate
 Attended leadership workshops and recruitment school workshops
 Provided community service and raised thousands of dollars for organizations in the Burlington community
UVM Family Enterprise Case Competition, Burlington, VT Winter 2014-Winter 2015
Team Ambassador for Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences, Netherlands
 Provided logistical and technical assistance to a foreign group of competing students
 Offered feedback and advice on their case competition strategy and performance
 Coordinated schedules and meetings with leadership and attendees
AICPA Case Competition, Burlington, VT Fall 2014
Team Member for Extracurricular Case Competition
 Designed a new cost accounting system for the case
 Used PowerPoint and Excel to communicate the added benefits of our solution
EMC Corporation, Hopkinton, MA Summer 2012
Student Star Program
 Worked with a team to design a mock marketing campaign for a new data storage product
 Learned valuable presentation, sales, and communication skills
 Used PowerPoint and Excel to present a campaign to a panel of judges
ADDITIONAL
 Knowledge of R and SAS programming languages for statistical computing