823 Advizers
Kelvin
Manager Of Financial Planning And Treasury
Big 5 Sporting Goods
New York University, 2008
UCLA Anderson School of Management

UCLA Anderson
Q1Career path
Finance
Financial Planning
Accounting
1:15
"I just chose a, uh, tough year to graduate college."
Q2Main responsibilities
Financial Planning
Cash Management
Budgeting
1:53
"So it's really, you know, to sum it up, um, cash management and that, and that, that's the best descriptor for, for our treasury operations."
Q3Day in the life
Financial Project Management
Cash Management
Financial Forecasting
2:46
"it's a bit of a challenge to keep it all together, but, you know, that's what makes the job kind of exciting."
Q4Most important skills - role
Financial Accounting
People Management
Financial Planning
2:38
"people skills are critical. Um, and then management as well."
Q5Favorite parts - role
Project Management
Mentorship
Financial Planning
2:06
"being able to kind of really feel like I have an impact"
Q6Biggest challenge - role
Stress Management
Time Management
Prioritization
1:26
"working through that has been one of the most difficult, but also one of the most rewarding parts of my career."
Q7Favorite parts - industry
Retail Industry
Treasury Management
Financial Planning
1:15
"What I really enjoy most about retail is that there's a tangible product and people really enjoy it."
Q8Who thrives in industry
Creative
Analytical
Adaptable
2:39
"It really favors people who are creative and wanna see the results of their actions."
Q9Wish known before - industry
Problem-Solving
Leadership
Project Management
2:17
"that took me a little while to absorb and, and saying, oh no, like, the buck stops with me, otherwise I'm not doing my job."
Q10Entry-level positions
Accounting
Finance
Financial Planning
4:29
"A lot of careers I think end up going that way, which is not necessarily a bad thing."
Q11Significant lesson - career
Communication
Leadership
Project Management
3:04
"I want to be responsible for the full deliverable, self reviewed and complete."
Q12College ideas for success
Overcoming Challenges
Responsibility
Resilience
2:32
"You can really restart and end up in tremendous places through really good work and high integrity."