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Ben Bakalich 341 West Road Brookby RD1 Manurewa, Manukau 2576 Phone: 0210349600 E-Mail: [email protected] Personal Profile I graduated after three years of University at the conclusion of 2013. Finishing with a Bachelor of Commerce at the University of Auckland with a double major in Finance and Accounting. Since leaving university I have spent the past year on my OE traveling around many different parts of the world including America, Europe and South East Asia. I have learnt a lot this past year, traveling by myself pushed me outside of my comfort zone a number of times, gaining new experiences both socially and culturally that I could not have discovered under any other circumstances. During my time at University I was actively involved in many of the available extra-curricular activities, particularly the Investment club, Management consulting club and the Rock & Alpine Club. I am a well-rounded ambitious student with excellent time management and problem solving skills. I thrive in new environments and work well in teams. I gained entrepreneurial skills through a number of ventures during my high school years with the most successful venture dealing in dry stock on my families land. Making a healthy profit for a high school student, starting with just a couple of wieners and increasing the size of my stock with each turnover. I attended Saint Kentigern Collage as a day student from year 7 through to year 13. During this time I completed NCEA level 1,2 and 3. I was involved in a number of co-curricular activities for the school including hockey, triathlon, cycling, and motocross. Education University of Auckland-Bachelor of Commerce: Finance and Accounting Attended from 2011-2013 Saint Kentigern College-Auckland, New Zealand Attended from 2004 – 2010. Completed NCEA levels 1, 2, and 3 as well as student leader duties. Work Experience CTB - 2009-2013 CTB is a private, family owned business where I have worked over the past 6 years. I have carried out many roles throughout this time and have recently, with my brother created a subsidiary company, importing, distributing and fitting car accessories. Some of my duties and experiences over this time have involved: The setup of overseas partnerships with companies in Australia and America Negotiating terms and conditions of contracts The organization and planning of the company’s official launch

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Ben Bakalich 341 West Road� Brookby RD1 Manurewa, Manukau 2576 Phone: 0210349600� E-Mail: [email protected]

Personal Profile

I graduated after three years of University at the conclusion of 2013. Finishing with a Bachelor of Commerce at the University of Auckland with a double major in Finance and Accounting. Since leaving university I have spent the past year on my OE traveling around many different parts of the world including America, Europe and South East Asia. I have learnt a lot this past year, traveling by myself pushed me outside of my comfort zone a number of times, gaining new experiences both socially and culturally that I could not have discovered under any other circumstances.

During my time at University I was actively involved in many of the available extra-curricular activities, particularly the Investment club, Management consulting club and the Rock & Alpine Club.

I am a well-rounded ambitious student with excellent time management and problem solving skills. I thrive in new environments and work well in teams. I gained entrepreneurial skills through a number of ventures during my high school years with the most successful venture dealing in dry stock on my families land. Making a healthy profit for a high school student, starting with just a couple of wieners and increasing the size of my stock with each turnover.

I attended Saint Kentigern Collage as a day student from year 7 through to year 13. During this time I completed NCEA level 1,2 and 3. I was involved in a number of co-curricular activities for the school including hockey, triathlon, cycling, and motocross.

Education

University of Auckland-Bachelor of Commerce: Finance and Accounting

Attended from 2011-2013

Saint Kentigern College-Auckland, New Zealand

Attended from 2004 – 2010. Completed NCEA levels 1, 2, and 3 as well as student leader duties.

Work Experience

CTB - 2009-2013

CTB is a private, family owned business where I have worked over the past 6 years. I have carried out many roles throughout this time and have recently, with my brother created a subsidiary company, importing, distributing and fitting car accessories.

Some of my duties and experiences over this time have involved:

• The setup of overseas partnerships with companies in Australia and America

• Negotiating terms and conditions of contracts

• The organization and planning of the company’s official launch

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• Dealing with new customers ensuring their expectations are clear, working with them to advise and clarify what they want requiring strong communication and client service skills

• Training of new employees on installing various after market car parts

• Meeting specific monthly targets. For example cars to be completed ranged from 60-100 a month. With working over time required as deadlines approached.

Skills

• Communication, negotiation, influencing and customer service skills developed through dealing with multiple customers and suppliers

• Critical thinking • Attention to detail • Excellent time management • Work well under pressure • Deadline-oriented & outcome focused

Sporting Endeavors

• Saint Kentigern College 2XI Hockey team • Member of New Zealand Clay target association • Thundercross motor park member • Auckland University Rock and Alpine Club • Silver medal In Auckland Pistol Club Championships • Bronze Medal in National Pistol competition • Silver Medal in Auckland Team triathlon championships

Referees

Mark Franklin

Stevenson Group, Chief Executive

[email protected]

021435436

Character Reference

Michele Embling

Price Waterhouse Cooper, Senior Partner (Assurance Leader)

[email protected]

+64 9 355 8543