Job Title: Finance Manager
Company: Amazon
Industry: Devices and Services
Mentor Since: Fall 2023
Will Mentor: Undergraduates
Profile
Background
Job Description
Support our Alexa Echo team from a financial standpoint. We bridge variances between our sales and forecast while supporting the Sales and Marketing team on understanding the financial implications of proposed future promotions.
Company Description
Amazon.com is an American multinational technology company focusing on e-commerce, cloud computing, online advertising, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence. Amazon has earned a reputation as a disruptor of well-established industries through technological innovation and "aggressive" reinvestment of profits into capital expenditures.
Employment History
DatStat - Account Manager - 1 year Hall and Partners (Market Research) - 3.5 years Alaska Airlines (Revenue Management) - 4 years Amazon (Finance) - 2 years
Education
Seattle University - BABA - Marketing and Economics
Mentoring Objectives & Scope
Looking to help guide students through their transition of education to professional career. Review resumes, help with interviewing, give guidance on proposed career trajectories, and share my own experience that might be helpful.
When and where do you hold meetings with your students?
A mixture of in-person and virtual. Tues-Thurs - After work (5pm) Capitol Hill, Downtown, Wallingford
Additional Information
Work doesn't define me and I don't believe it should for anyone. I like to balance my life with a number of activities outside of work. Hoping to mentor students with a similar mindset.