REECE DAWSON
Toronto,Canada
Summary
Ambitious fourth-year Bachelor of Commerce student specializing in Global Management Studies at Toronto Metropolitan University (Ted Rogers School of Business Management), with an expected graduation in 2027. Strong foundation in finance, financial analysis, and business decision-making developed through rigorous coursework, certifications, and simulation-based leadership experiences. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (certified), data interpretation, and impactful business presentations complements proven leadership and client-facing skills gained over 5 years in high-volume hospitality roles. A track record of translating financial and operational data into actionable business insights through academic projects demonstrates a commitment to excellence and collaborative success.
Overview
1
1
Certification
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender / Server / Host (Progression)
Earls Kitchen + Bar
01.2021 - Current
- Delivered high-volume service in fast-paced environment while maintaining strong customer experience standards
- Built client relationships through communication, personalization, and problem-solving
- Managed cash and electronic transactions with accuracy and accountability
- Supported operational efficiency during peak demand periods through teamwork and adaptability
- Progressed across multiple roles, demonstrating leadership and consistent performance
- Trained new staff on beverage preparation and bar operations to ensure consistency.
Student Intern
Leonard Financial Group
02.2018 - 06.2018
- Supported administrative and financial operations within advisory environment
- Organized client documentation and maintained accurate records
- Assisted with scheduling, filing, and office coordination
- Developed professionalism and attention to detail in financial services setting
- Collaborated with team members to streamline administrative processes and improve efficiency.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce - Global Management Studies
Toronto Metropolitan University – Ted Rogers School of Management
Toronto, ON04-2027
Skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
- Financial analysis and budgeting
- Proficient in advanced Excel techniques
- Experienced with Adobe design software
- Effective communication
- Collaborative teamwork
- Effective team leadership
- Responsive to new challenges
- Strong interpersonal communication
- Dedicated work ethic
- Effective customer engagement
Certification
- Power of Excel Certification – Advanced Excel modeling, formulas, and financial analysis
- Financial Management Badge 2.0 (TMU Bootcamps) - Budgeting, financial decision-making, performance evaluation
Timeline
Bartender / Server / Host (Progression)
Earls Kitchen + Bar
01.2021 - Current
Student Intern
Leonard Financial Group
02.2018 - 06.2018
Bachelor of Commerce - Global Management Studies
Toronto Metropolitan University – Ted Rogers School of Management