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Griffen Devarennes

Tarzana

Summary

Dependable and effective in managing operations. Successful in encouraging team members to work efficiently and meet production targets. Well-organized, self-motivated and knowledgeable about successful strategies for managing fast-paced work and efficient in adapting to new environments.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Financial Advisor/Marketer

TFA, Inc. – Financial Advisement
05.2023 - 08.2024
  • Maintained client portfolios and educated individuals on long-term investment planning.
  • Built strong interpersonal communication and trust-based client relationships.
  • Balanced meeting quotas with empathy, prioritizing long term client relationships and sales consistency.

Line Cook → Front of House Manager

Paradise Cove Malibu
02.2023 - 12.2023
  • Promoted from dishwasher to manager in under a year through adaptability and work ethic.
  • Supervised team operations in a high-stress, fast-paced environment.
  • Strengthened diverse communication, problem-solving, and crisis management skills transferable to emergency medical services.

Eagle Scout Rank Award

Boy Scouts of America – Troop 223
08.2011 - 07.2018
  • Completed 50+ skills merit badges and 300+ community service hours.
  • Led a patrol of 15 scouts; served as Assistant Senior Patrol Leader for a troop of 200 scouts.
  • Organized Eagle Project for Veteran’s Administration: managed volunteers to redevelop Heroes National Golf Course driving range and signage.
  • Developed leadership, emergency preparedness, and teamwork under diverse conditions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

University of Arizona, Eller College of Management
Tucson, Arizona
08.2025

Skills

  • First Aid & CPR
  • EMT certification
  • Ambulance drivers license
  • Fast-paced
  • Environmentally adaptive
  • Team-oriented
  • Conversational proficiency in Spanish and Chinese

Certification

  • First Aid & CPR Certified (current)
  • EMT Certification – Moorpark College (Completion May 2025)
  • PADI Open Water Diver Certification
  • California Conceal Carry Weapon License


Timeline

Financial Advisor/Marketer

TFA, Inc. – Financial Advisement
05.2023 - 08.2024

Line Cook → Front of House Manager

Paradise Cove Malibu
02.2023 - 12.2023

Eagle Scout Rank Award

Boy Scouts of America – Troop 223
08.2011 - 07.2018

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

University of Arizona, Eller College of Management

Hobbies and Interests

Activities/Hobbies: Martial Arts, firearms training, fitness, SCUBA diving, endurance training, investing
Griffen Devarennes