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Lisa-Marie Potthoff

Oshawa,Canada

Summary

Finance student at Durham College and Ontario Tech University, with academic experience in financial systems, markets, and sustainability. Seeking a Summer 2026 internship to gain practical experience in financial services or risk.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Children's Soccer Coach

Little Kickers Durham
Durham Region, Canada
01.2025 - Current
  • Lead weekly soccer sessions for young children in a fun, structured, and safe environment
  • Supervised groups of children during soccer sessions, ensuring adherence to program guidelines and maintaining accurate attendance
  • Communicated schedules, activities, and expectations to children and parents, fostering engagement and understanding

Retail Associate

Minisi Convenience &Gifts
Port Perry, Canada
01.2023 - 01.2025
  • Assisted customers with product selection and addressed inquiries to enhance shopping experience
  • Processed cash and debit transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems to ensure efficient checkout
  • Maintained organized records of daily transactions to support reliable checkout operations

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance

Ontario Tech University
Oshawa,ON
01.2028

Ontario College Diploma - Finance

Durham College
Oshawa, ON
01.2024

Skills

  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Word
  • AI tools
  • Finance and economics foundation
  • Risk and compliance concepts
  • Sustainability and environmental policy topics

Affiliations

Anti-Money Laundering (AML)
Group Project – 2025
Researched and explained the fundamentals of AML and financial crimes
Analyzed the three stages of laundering (placement, layering, and integration) using real world examples
Prepared PowerPoint slides and written material to clearly communicate complex financial crime concepts to a non-technical audience

Sustainable Finance & Carbon Policy Research
Individual Research Project – 2025
Researched and compared carbon taxes vs. cap-and-trade systems
Summarized the benefits and drawbacks of each approach for the environment and the economy
Wrote a structured paper comparing the two systems and presenting a personal recommendation

Accomplishments

Microsoft Office Certified

Languages

  • English
  • German

Timeline

Children's Soccer Coach

Little Kickers Durham
01.2025 - Current

Retail Associate

Minisi Convenience &Gifts
01.2023 - 01.2025

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance

Ontario Tech University

Ontario College Diploma - Finance

Durham College
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