Ian Mahanes

1423 E 1st St, AZ, 85719

mahanes@email.arizona.edu
(708) 446-0419
EDUCATION
University of Arizona Expected Graduation: May 2019
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
GPA: 3.3
Major(s): Management Information Systems, Operations Management, and Entrepreneurship (Intended)
Honors: University of Arizona Honors College, Wildcat Excellence Award, North Avenue Business Association Scholarship,
The Wood-Braley Family Scholarship, National Society of Honors, Lytle Scholarship, IFC Scholarship, and The Hornets Sled
Hockey Involvement Scholarship

LEADERSHIP & STUDENT INVOLVEMENT

United Capital Group, LLC Santa Ana, CA
Financial Manager Intern May 2016 August 2016
Assisted startup construction and trucking companies to acquire loans for new equipment procurement
Assessed candidates credit and business history and contacted vendors to locate the equipment the applicant desired
Submitted a report of the business, credit, and sought equipment of the candidate to partnered banks to obtain loans
Reviewed loans with applicant to ensure customer satisfaction teaching me to communicate with diverse individuals

Eller Student Council Tucson, AZ

Active Member September 2016 Present
Attend weekly meetings and convey my opinions and ideas on matters concerning the Eller College of Management
Collaborate in a team environment as well as working with Eller students and faculty providing unique networking opportunities

Fraternity Management Group Tucson, AZ

Website Designer/Manager March 2016 Present
Update media and websites for 15 fraternity and sorority chapters
Devise and implement new social media plans for fraternity and sorority chapters to better reach undergraduates and alumni
Create logos and graphics for chapters utilizing my creativity and skills with WordPress and Adobe design software

Kappa Sigma Fraternity Tucson, AZ

Vice President/Social Chair/Rush Chair/Design Chair August 2015 Present
Attend and facilitate meetings delegating tasks and responsibilities to the Design, Rush, Risk, Recruitment, Social,
Philanthropy, Brotherhood, and Home Improvement committees growing me as a leader
Responsible for financing, budgeting, negotiating, planning, and executing social outings for 150 brothers on a weekly basis
Orchestrate philanthropy events benefiting the University of Arizona student body and Military Veterans
Oversee and supervise recruitment of new members which draws in over 1000 potential candidates each semester

Eller ELITE Program Tucson, AZ

Member August 2015 May 2016
Engaged in weekly events consisting of professional development workshops, philanthropy events, and team building activities
Received invaluable mentorship, support, and developed networking opportunities from high achieving Eller s tudents,
Business Professionals, and community leaders
Participated in marketing, sales, stocks, and entrepreneurship challenges gaining insight in diverse professional careers

Best Buddies, High School and College Chapters Oak Park, IL and Tucson, AZ
President, Fundraising Director, and Peer Buddy Mentor August 2011 Present
Weekly contact and bimonthly outings with an individual with intellectual and developmental disabilities through UA chapter
Elected to serve as Director of Fundraising for Best Buddies, a non-profit organization creating one-to-one friendships between
students with and without intellectual and developmental issues, to raise funds and awareness for people with disabilities
Collected over $4,500 organizing various fundraisers which required researching, contacting, and acquiring support from local
businesses to work in collaboration with, as well as solicit donations from local residents and establishments
Elected senior year to serve as President of Best Buddies, the largest student club, responsible for overseeing friendships
between 170 mentors and 70 students with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Expanded club membership from 60 to over 240 members by creating a website and video for our local chapter and offering
presentations to fellow students, faculty and local community members to raise the awareness of people with disabilities
Analyzed club goals, brainstormed events and activities, delegated responsibilities, solved budget issues, conducted weekly
board meetings between 17 officers and reported to 2 teacher sponsors

SKILLS & ACTIVITIES

Advanced Skills: Completed courses and implemented assignments in all Microsoft Office programs, WordPress, Adobe Photoshop,
and Adobe Illustrator
Activities: Intramural lacrosse, football, soccer, hiking, skiing, fitness, reading, volunteering, and traveling