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Jackson Strong

Toronto,ON

Summary

Driven economics and political science student with corporate and extracurricular project management experience. Strategic-thinker with superb skills in research, sales and marketing. Talent for collaborating with senior professionals, while consistently maintaining flexibility and willingness to learn. An asset to any team wanting to expand and thrive in a dynamic, tech-dominated environment.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

McGill Squash Finance Commitee

McGill University
Montreal, QC
09.2023 - Current
  • I am an active member of the Mcgill Squash finance group. Together with several teammates, I work to formulate a budget, report expenses, and collect donations to finance our tournaments and merchandise. This position allows me to utilize my knowledge of finance and data expertise to effectively create and manage our team's budget.

Finance Intern

Pliteq
01.2023 - Current
  • In this summer position, I conduct research on industry trends and the competitive landscape in order to inform decisions related to strategic initiatives. I consistently assisted in preparing presentations for senior management meetings, including data analysis and slides preparation using PowerPoint. I also managed accounts' payable and receivable activities including invoice processing, payments reconciliation. As an intern, I am able to prepare clear reports on tight deadlines, as well as develop relationships with business prospects. This job allows me to gain corporate experience through the invaluable opportunity to shadow more senior team members, thus enhancing my corporate skillset.

Men's Squash Team - Coach and Member

McGill University Athletics
Montreal, QC
01.2022 - Current
  • As a member of the McGill men's squash team, I commit to attending several practices a week as well as tournaments and team building gatherings. I help to organize and run community events to fundraise as well as introduce other McGill students to the sport of squash.
  • Within the squash team I am also a coach to students and non-students twice per week. This position requires excellent communication and patience, as well as time-management skills when planning a coaching schedule.

Instructor

Young Entrepreneurs Club
Toronto, ON
01.2022 - 06.2022
  • Organized lessons introducing Junior School Students to skills and knowledge required for business ventures
  • Ran activities and group projects focused on applying lesson material and developing teamwork among students.

Team Member

International Contemporary Film Festival (ICFF)
06.2021 - 06.2022
  • Filled multiple roles required for organizing and running a nightly film festival
  • Assisted in setting up theatres and booths within the Distillery District
  • Served clientele in purchasing tickets and merchandise
  • Helped customers in need of assistance or service
  • Worked to create an enjoyable experience for customers and a healthy workspace for colleagues.

Marketing Team

DECA
Toronto, ON
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Developed skills and gained important experiences relating to the field of business while working with other students
  • Specifically focused on marketing but practiced and participated in other subjects.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Economics And Political Science

McGill University
Montreal, QC
09-2026

Skills

  • Accounts Receivable
  • Accounts Payable
  • Lead Generation
  • Marketing
  • Customer Acquisition
  • Research
  • Cold-Calling
  • Sales Pipeline Management
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

Education

  • McGill University, 09/2022 - Present, Double major in Economics and Honours Political Science
  • De La Salle College 'Oaklands', 09/2015 - 06/2022, Completed OSSD

Accomplishments

  • Economics Award, De La Salle College, 2022

Timeline

McGill Squash Finance Commitee

McGill University
09.2023 - Current

Finance Intern

Pliteq
01.2023 - Current

Men's Squash Team - Coach and Member

McGill University Athletics
01.2022 - Current

Instructor

Young Entrepreneurs Club
01.2022 - 06.2022

Team Member

International Contemporary Film Festival (ICFF)
06.2021 - 06.2022

Marketing Team

DECA
01.2020 - 01.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Economics And Political Science

McGill University

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