SEAN C.

MCQUEEN
12501 Bunche Road, Fairfax, Virginia 22030
(571)275.0721
dolphinsean2002@yahoo.com

FINANCIAL ADVISOR
Dynamic, motivated, and results-driven professional combining cross-functional c
ompetencies in finance, budgeting, marketing, strategic planning, problem solvin
g, inventory control, staffing, training and development, and customer service.
Proven effectiveness in reorganizing, streamlining, and strengthening financial
operations to maximize performance and profitability as well as to improve workf
low and efficiency. Offer high-caliber entrepreneurial and leadership skills in
coordinating teams with stellar ability to respond in operational and financial
challenges with confidence, determination, and focus. Proficient in Windows Oper
ating System, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Publisher
, Outlook), and Internet Explorer.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- Business Administration
- Human Relations
- Customer Service and Retention
- Operations Management
- Sales and Finance
- Communication Skills

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
EDWARD JONES ~ Fairfax, VA
Financial Advisor ~ 2010
- Rendered efficient service in providing sound financial advice for various bus
inesses and individuals
- Spearheaded the implementation of strong networking and communication skills w
ith local communities while providing clients with sound financial contracts
MAGGIANOâ⠬⠢S ~ Mclean, VA
Server ~ 2009-2010
- Held fully accountable for providing superior service to guests
- Provided exceptional salesmanship and strong work ethic in maintaining integri
ty of restaurant
CRACKER BARRELL ~ Manassas, VA
Restaurant Manager ~ 2008-2009
- Assumed full responsibility for labor, food cost, and supplies management
- Provided effectual assistance in quality staffing as well as in service cultur
e development which focused on superior service, teamwork, and work ethic
MAGNOLIAS MILL ~ Purcellville, VA
Restaurant Manager ~ 2004-2008
- Managed and monitored budgeting, strategic planning, expense control, marketin
g, inventory control, staff recruitment and training, and customer service
- Performed HR tasks, such as recruiting, hiring, and training house staff of mo
re than 30 members
- Proficiently managed networking of wine and beer seminars from several venues
for service staff
- Led efforts in making Magnolias one of the prestigious national Zagat Award wi
nner for service and food preparation
- Pivotal in Magnoliasâ⠬⠢ award as one of the top 25 restaurants in Northern Virginia
CATTLE COMPANY ~ Anchorage, AK
Server ~ 2000-2003
- Demonstrated exceptional performance in providing unrivaled salesmanship for t
he company
- Acknowledged for selling most margaritas in one month out of 104 restaurants a
nd won a trip to Mexico

EARLIER EXPERIENCE
SEALASKA CORPORATION ~ Juneau, AK
CEO Intern ~ 2000
TLINGAT AND HAIDA ~ Juneau, AK
Full Scholar ~ 1998-2000
MCGINNIS LUMBER ~ Plant City, FL
Door and Trim Manager ~ 1996-1997
Special Order Manager ~ 1993-1995
SHEARSON LEHMAN BROTHERS ~ Juneau, AK
Wire Handler ~ 1992-1993
Cashier ~ 1991-1992

EDUCATION / CREDENTIALS
Master of Business Administration in Marketing ~ 2006
STRAYER UNIVERSITY ~ Ashburn, VA
GPA 3.750
Bachelor in Finance ~ 2003
UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ~ Anchorage, Alaska
Coursework in Chartered Financial Analysis ~ 2010
CFA INSTITUTE ~ Charlottesville, VA
Licenses:
- Series 7 and Series 66
- Virginia State Life, Health, and Annuities

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION
Member ~ Prince William Chamber of Commerce