Blake Saari

blakesaari.github.io

bsaari@hawaii.edu

blakesaari

blakesaari

blake_saari

blake.saari

Honolulu, Hawaii 96816 USA

805-444-1774

Interests

Decentralized Finance , Web3 , Governance , Blockchain

Skills

Financial Modeling: Discounted Cash Flow, Leveraged Buyout, SQL

Operations: Community Development, Accounting, Delegation, Cost Reduction, Risk Management

Education

University of Hawaiʻi, Honolulu, HI

B.B.A., Finance, Management Information Systems, International Business (expected Spring, 2023)

2019 - Present

Work

Front-of-House, Alejandro's Mexican Food Kapahulu

Exceptional customer experience through high quality service

  • Ensured company policy, vision statement, and objectives were followed
  • Leveraged customer relationships to build loyalty, increase spending, and ensure return business

2020 - 2020

Help Desk Consultant, Pedals & Pints Brewery

www.hawaii.edu/its/

Developed exceptional organizational and time management skills within a fast-paced work environment

  • Proven ability to demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills with staff and customers
  • Managed time effectively to stay on schedule and avoid burned, cold, or soiled food

2020 - 2020

Activities

Treasurer, Associated Students of the University of Hawaiʻi

asuhmanoa.wixsite.com/asuh

Allocating ASUH's stock portfolio and student fees towards student activities

  • Facilitated the approval and payment of awards for service to members of the senate
  • Oversaw an investment portfolio of over $11.3 million managed by Graystone Consulting

2019 - Present

President, Kappa Sigma Fraternity

www.instagram.com/kappasigmahawaii

Leading a chapter of 68 members

  • Successfully recruited over 50 brothers (75% increase) while fostering an alumni support network
  • Documenting activities and reporting for university and national reports
  • Participated in local community service projects: Adopt a Highway, NAMIWalks, Walk to Defeat ALS, and Surfrider

2021 - Present

References

Available upon request