James White

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

• President & Founder, The Sweet Feet Foundation, Naperville, IL, 04/21, Present, Provide partial college scholarships to over 30 underprivileged students, Fundraise through social media promotions, and self-fund initiatives, Lead a board of dedicated professionals in a variety of areas of expertise to accomplish organizational mission and serve others, collect creative ideas, and plan events and partnerships, Gained experience with intricate details needed to establish a foundation such as taxes and legal, Working on expanding and growing initiatives to serve more people
• Brand Partnership, Draft Kings, Foxboro, MA, 04/23, Served as talent for two promotional videos to engage new customers, Attended an event for all employees during March Madness launching legalization of sports betting
• Brand Partnership, Adidas, Foxboro, MA, 06/17, 03/20, Partnered as an Adidas Athlete for three seasons in a formal talent capacity, Filmed one commercial and promoted initiatives to engage consumers and fans, Attended engagement events surrounding the Super Bowl as well as camps with high school athletes
• Brand Partnership, Nike, Foxboro, MA, 08/14, 02/17, Partnered with Nike for three seasons by wearing Nike cleats, Gained first experience partnering with a company, learned about contracts, negotiations, and fulfilling deals to meet expectations and obligations
• Financial Advising Intern, Morgan Stanley Wealth Management, Madison, WI, 06/13, 07/13, Assisted in sales and operation functions to streamline processes and strengthen client experiences, Learned how financial advisors identify new opportunities and develop client relationships, Performed market research and analyzed financial data
• Financial Advising Intern, Merrill Lynch, Madison, WI, 06/12, 07/12, Shadowed financial advisors to learn about the stock market and how to create portfolios, Assisted with client service opportunities, client engagement, and relationships management, Gained exposure into variety of portfolios clients have with diverse net-worth management needs, Created a budget for a projected client and presented to staff as a learning experience