Lucas Fernandez-Pedrera Laborda
Joliet
Summary
Detail-oriented Finance Student and Tennis Athlete with a solid foundation in financial analysis and business management. Expertise in data analysis, financial modeling, and problem-solving, complemented by a strong interest in capital markets and investment strategies. Demonstrated ability to thrive in cross-cultural environments and deliver high-quality results while managing multiple tasks. Proficient in Microsoft Office and Excel.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Customer Service Coordinator
Quest Food Management Services
Joliet
12.2024 - Current
- Delivered customer service in high-volume university cafeteria, managing daily and client transactions with accuracy and professionalism.
- Coordinated with food service staff to maintain service and compliance standards, ensuring operational efficiency.
- Coordinated customer inquiries and resolved issues efficiently.
- Developed training materials for new customer service representatives.
- Streamlined communication between departments to enhance service delivery.
Independent Translator & Tour Guide
Seafood Expo North America
Boston
03.2024 - Current
- Coordinated visits for European companies at Boston North America Seafood Expo, provided translation services, and conducted product and company research while handling logistics and guiding local tours.
- Translated marketing materials for international seafood industry stakeholders.
- Collaborated with exhibitors to ensure accurate language representation.
- Reviewed and edited translated documents for clarity and consistency.
Wealth Management Assistant
Family Office
01.2024 - Current
- Managed client portfolios by conducting regular reviews and updates.
- Coordinated investment strategies with financial advisors and clients.
- Assisted in preparing comprehensive financial reports for client meetings.
- Monitored and researched portfolio stocks across minerals, rare earths, technology, and energy sectors, contributing to performance tracking and investment analysis.
- Developed spreadsheets to accurately track income, expenses, and capital gains for financial analysis.
Finance Analyst Assistant
Small Business Accelerator
Joliet
09.2023 - 12.2024
- Managed $5,000,000 grant program, compiled financial and business reports to inform strategic funding decisions.
- Analyzed financial data to support business decision-making processes.
- Managed budgeting processes to ensure effective resource allocation.
- Partnered with small business owners to analyze financial performance, identify growth opportunities, and enhance sustainability plans.
- Collaborated with clients to develop tailored financial strategies and plans.
Tennis Coach
Halifax Tennis Point
Halifax
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Conducted individual and group training sessions to significantly enhance player skills and competitive readiness.
- Developed mental strategies and provided technical instruction on stroke mechanics to improve player performance during training sessions.
- Mentored junior coaches in instructional techniques and player development strategies to elevate coaching effectiveness.
Education
BBA - Finance, Bank and Credit Analysis, Marketing
University of St. Francis
Joliet, Illinois, USA05.2027
High school Diploma -
Apostol Santiago (Loyola)
Vigo, Spain05.2023
Skills
- Client service
- Sales proficiency
- Cross-cultural communication
- Team collaboration
- Reporting
- Budget Tracking
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Word
- Power Point
Hobbies and Interests
- Finance student and Tennis Athlete
- Travelling and cross-cultural experiences
- Water Sports, Soccer, Biking, Tennis, Padel and outdoor activities
- Classic cinema and epic film
Awards
- Joan Ryan Danielson Endowed Scholarship, 2025-2027, Awarded for academic excellence, strong work ethic, and alignment with Franciscan values and code of conduct.
- 4-Year Athletic Scholarship, International Tennis Player, NAIA Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference, recognized for leadership, discipline, and ability to balance athletics with academics.
Languages
Spanish
Native
Native
Portuguese
Intermediate (B1)
B1
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Customer Service Coordinator
Quest Food Management Services
12.2024 - Current
Independent Translator & Tour Guide
Seafood Expo North America
03.2024 - Current
Wealth Management Assistant
Family Office
01.2024 - Current
Finance Analyst Assistant
Small Business Accelerator
09.2023 - 12.2024
Tennis Coach
Halifax Tennis Point
05.2022 - 08.2022
BBA - Finance, Bank and Credit Analysis, Marketing
University of St. Francis
High school Diploma -
Apostol Santiago (Loyola)