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Blake Sanders, B.S. Honors Finance 
1619 Tanglewood Jonesboro, AR 72401 
(870) 408-0061 bsandark@gmail.com 
Summary: Extremely driven college graduate with the proven ability to work with and learn from solution teams. 
Dedicated individual with excellent customer service, organizational and communication skills. Relationship 
builder with the ability to maintain healthy business relationships with internal and external customers. 
Highly motivated to achieve and surpass set goals. Proficient in rapidly evolving technology trends. I am 
looking for a company that is willing to invest in me for the long-term while also providing me with very 
challenging opportunities that will help me learn and develop my knowledge of finance and investment 
management. 
Education: 
Arkansas State University, August 2011 - May 2014, 2105 E Aggie Road, Jonesboro, AR 72401 
 Bachelors of Science in Finance (Graduated May 2014) 
 3.8 Cumulative Grade Point Average 
 Investments Grade - A 
 Financial Markets & Institutions Grade - A 
 Chancellors List (3.8+): Fall 2011, Spring 2012, Summer 2013, Spring 2014 
 Deans List (3.6-3.79) : Summer 2012, Fall 2012, Spring 2013, Fall 2013 
School Involvement: 
 Beta Gamma Sigma (National Business Honor Society), 2011-2014 
 Phi Beta Lambda, 2012-2014 
 Young Investors Club, 2012-2014 
 Future Business Leaders of America, 2008-2011 
 National Honors Society, 2008-2011 (High School) 
Employment: 
Infrastructure Coordinator, Smith & Nephew, Memphis, TN, October 2014 - Present 
 Reduce monthly late fees across several vendors by streamlining the process in which the Infrastructure team 
received, processed and approved invoices. 
 Coordinate with management to track outstanding credits owed to the business by vendors resulting in reduced 
operating expenses. 
 Research payment histories for past due accounts to confirm payment due for AP, bringing accounts current and 
reduce future late fees as a result. 
 Track purchases for 15 member team to ensure that approvals were given by executive management in a timely 
manner and that purchase orders are issued to vendors before quote/contract expiration. 
 Support management by assisting with the 20 million dollar budget and then work directly with finance to 
confirm that all capital and operating expenses were acceptable according with budget criteria. 
 Investigate rising operating costs to validate the cause of increase and report to management. 
American Contract Bridge League, Bridge Professional Player and Instructor, location varies, May 2008 - Present 
 Successfully sustained a tight schedule and prepared innovative lectures for clients. 
 Worked countless hours after the mandatory 8-12 hour bridge days to finish a 15-18 hour college schedule every 
semester while also ensuring clients received quality customer service. 
 Scholarship recipient for being a champion player, charitable contributor, and excessive marketer for bridge. 
 Regularly traveled to many different states and played with/instructed bridge clients while also sustaining a high 
level of quality and activity in my schoolwork. 
 Effectively communicated with large networks of high-level professionals regularly. 
 Requires the capability to recognize and adapt to what my client expects out of hiring me in order to retain the 
client and adapt to changing requirements at any time. 
 Involves constant analysis and implementation of different types of information from various channels such as 
new bridge logarithm, bridge theory, and bridge practice.
Global Compliance Intern, Smith & Nephew Memphis, TN, May 2013 - August 2013 
 Leveraged advanced Excel and SAP skills to create a master spreadsheet that S&N used to assess vendor 
compliance with updated GPP08 standards. 
 Performed risk assessments and maintained supplier compliance using Microsoft Office products such as Excel, 
Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint. 
 Networked to many inner divisions about new and upcoming products to ensure that all departments were in 
sync to avoid possible timing issues. 
 Generated and presented reports to executive management about global compliance progress of each divisional 
office around the world. 
Finishline Sales Associate, Jonesboro, AR, April 2009 - November 2010 
 Finished with over $250,000 in merchandise sold, more than twice as much as any other sales associate in the 
same period of time and best in the entire district for stores of a similar size. 
 Analyzed and adapted to customer needs in order to properly instruct customers on how to make healthy 
decisions when purchasing a new shoe. 
 Worked in inventory management which required basic-intermediate uses of excel. 
 Produced and maintained a personal schedule to ensure great customer service while also training with upper-management 
on different aspects of marketing, inventory control, and product development. 
Awards: 
 Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society- Top 7.5% of United States graduating business seniors, 2014 
 McAdams Banking Scholarship 2013-2014 
 Arkansas Pride Scholarship, 2011-2014 
 National Red Ribbon Winner 2013 
 King of Bridge, 2011 
Community Service: 
 Special Olympics, Arkansas State, 2014 
 Grizzly/NEA Food Bank, 2014 
 Jonesboro American Contract Bridge Tournament Coordinator, 2011-2014 
 March of Dimes 2009-2011 
 Red Cross Blood Drive, 2011 
 Make-A-Wish Project Gavin Grubbs, 2010

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Blake_Sanders Finance_Resume

  • 1. Blake Sanders, B.S. Honors Finance 1619 Tanglewood Jonesboro, AR 72401 (870) 408-0061 bsandark@gmail.com Summary: Extremely driven college graduate with the proven ability to work with and learn from solution teams. Dedicated individual with excellent customer service, organizational and communication skills. Relationship builder with the ability to maintain healthy business relationships with internal and external customers. Highly motivated to achieve and surpass set goals. Proficient in rapidly evolving technology trends. I am looking for a company that is willing to invest in me for the long-term while also providing me with very challenging opportunities that will help me learn and develop my knowledge of finance and investment management. Education: Arkansas State University, August 2011 - May 2014, 2105 E Aggie Road, Jonesboro, AR 72401 Bachelors of Science in Finance (Graduated May 2014) 3.8 Cumulative Grade Point Average Investments Grade - A Financial Markets & Institutions Grade - A Chancellors List (3.8+): Fall 2011, Spring 2012, Summer 2013, Spring 2014 Deans List (3.6-3.79) : Summer 2012, Fall 2012, Spring 2013, Fall 2013 School Involvement: Beta Gamma Sigma (National Business Honor Society), 2011-2014 Phi Beta Lambda, 2012-2014 Young Investors Club, 2012-2014 Future Business Leaders of America, 2008-2011 National Honors Society, 2008-2011 (High School) Employment: Infrastructure Coordinator, Smith & Nephew, Memphis, TN, October 2014 - Present Reduce monthly late fees across several vendors by streamlining the process in which the Infrastructure team received, processed and approved invoices. Coordinate with management to track outstanding credits owed to the business by vendors resulting in reduced operating expenses. Research payment histories for past due accounts to confirm payment due for AP, bringing accounts current and reduce future late fees as a result. Track purchases for 15 member team to ensure that approvals were given by executive management in a timely manner and that purchase orders are issued to vendors before quote/contract expiration. Support management by assisting with the 20 million dollar budget and then work directly with finance to confirm that all capital and operating expenses were acceptable according with budget criteria. Investigate rising operating costs to validate the cause of increase and report to management. American Contract Bridge League, Bridge Professional Player and Instructor, location varies, May 2008 - Present Successfully sustained a tight schedule and prepared innovative lectures for clients. Worked countless hours after the mandatory 8-12 hour bridge days to finish a 15-18 hour college schedule every semester while also ensuring clients received quality customer service. Scholarship recipient for being a champion player, charitable contributor, and excessive marketer for bridge. Regularly traveled to many different states and played with/instructed bridge clients while also sustaining a high level of quality and activity in my schoolwork. Effectively communicated with large networks of high-level professionals regularly. Requires the capability to recognize and adapt to what my client expects out of hiring me in order to retain the client and adapt to changing requirements at any time. Involves constant analysis and implementation of different types of information from various channels such as new bridge logarithm, bridge theory, and bridge practice.
  • 2. Global Compliance Intern, Smith & Nephew Memphis, TN, May 2013 - August 2013 Leveraged advanced Excel and SAP skills to create a master spreadsheet that S&N used to assess vendor compliance with updated GPP08 standards. Performed risk assessments and maintained supplier compliance using Microsoft Office products such as Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint. Networked to many inner divisions about new and upcoming products to ensure that all departments were in sync to avoid possible timing issues. Generated and presented reports to executive management about global compliance progress of each divisional office around the world. Finishline Sales Associate, Jonesboro, AR, April 2009 - November 2010 Finished with over $250,000 in merchandise sold, more than twice as much as any other sales associate in the same period of time and best in the entire district for stores of a similar size. Analyzed and adapted to customer needs in order to properly instruct customers on how to make healthy decisions when purchasing a new shoe. Worked in inventory management which required basic-intermediate uses of excel. Produced and maintained a personal schedule to ensure great customer service while also training with upper-management on different aspects of marketing, inventory control, and product development. Awards: Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society- Top 7.5% of United States graduating business seniors, 2014 McAdams Banking Scholarship 2013-2014 Arkansas Pride Scholarship, 2011-2014 National Red Ribbon Winner 2013 King of Bridge, 2011 Community Service: Special Olympics, Arkansas State, 2014 Grizzly/NEA Food Bank, 2014 Jonesboro American Contract Bridge Tournament Coordinator, 2011-2014 March of Dimes 2009-2011 Red Cross Blood Drive, 2011 Make-A-Wish Project Gavin Grubbs, 2010