Alexandra M.

de Gravelle
(504) 615-4698 | adegra2@lsu.edu
EDUCATION
B.S., Finance | Minor, Communication Studies | Certified Financial Planning Program Expected May 2017
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA

LEADERSHIP & FINANCE EXPERIENCE

Speaker of the Student Senate, LSU Student Government
April 2016-Present
Represent and oversee the Legislative Branch through all Student Government related matters
Conduct and preside over weekly meetings and appoint the Senate Leadership team
Serve as a member on the Presidents Cabinet
Assistant Director of Partnerships, Dance Marathon at LSU
March 2016- Present
Work with the director to network with businesses across the Baton Rouge area to form a partnership that will
benefit the local Childrens Miracle Network at Our Lady of the Lake Childrens Hospital in Baton Rouge
Raise a person fundraising total of $2,000 prior to the organizations Big Event in March of 2017
Chairman, Student Senate Budget & Appropriations, LSU Student Government May 2015 April 2016
Lead a committee of 10 student leaders to discuss and allocate funding for student organizations
Maintain and disburse up-to-date records of multiple financial accounts
Create and pass annual Student Government budget of $115,000+
Authored bill allocating $5,000 to fund an anti-hazing video and campaign for the Fall 2015 semester
Student Senator, LSU E.J. Ourso College of Business
Work directly with administration to facilitate the progression of student initiatives
Write legislation for changes and improvements to campus

April 2014 Present

ADDITIONAL WORK EXPERINCE

Sales Associate, Sunglass Hut, Baton Rouge, LA
November 2015 April 2016
Provide exceptional customer service via the Sunglass Hut Experience
Achieve personal and daily store goals to maximize performance for a high-volume, $1.2 million store
Merchandise luxury items to brand standards, manage inventory, track conversion, and handle cash
deposits
Remain updated and well-informed of product specs
Student Worker, Boys & Girls Club of Baton Rouge
July 2015 September 2015
Developed meaningful relationships with 75+ businesses across Louisiana
Negotiated various donor packages and contributions for silent auction attended by 3,000+ people
Organized collection of 100+ auction items, recorded values of $30,000+, and coordinated starting bids

SERVICE & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

LSU Student Finance Association Member
National Financial Planning Association Student Member
Student Technology Fee Voting Committee Member

January 2016 Present

January 2016 Present
May 2015 Present

Programming Support & Initiatives Fund (PSIF) Voting Committee Member

Organizational Relief Fund (ORF) Voting Committee Member

May 2015 April 2016

May 2015 April 2016