McKENNA SCOTT

• 7327 DRAPER AVENUE, LA JOLLA, CA, 92037 •

• MCKENNAIVYSCOTT@GMAIL.COM •
• (310) 433 -8704 •
EDUCATION
B.A. IN MATHEMATICS EDUCATION | PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY | MALIBU, CA, USA | 2013 – 2017
• SB 2042 Single Subject Teaching Credential (+ 8 graduate units)
• Studied German, German Culture | PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY | HEIDELBERG, GERMANY | 2014 – 2015
M.B.A. IN FINANCE | AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT | BEIRUT, LEBANON | 2018 – 2019
• Awarded academic scholarship that covered 75% of the cost of tuition (+ 36 graduate units)
STUDENT TEACHING EXPERIENCE
FULL-TIME STUDENT TEACHER | BARBARA RANSOM | J.A.M.S | SANTA MONICA, CA | 2017
• Instructed 3 Common Core 8 math courses, an 8th grade geometry class and also participated in the
lesson preparation and organization involved in running the 6th, 7th and 8th grade ASB class
• Participated in after school planning and professional development days
• Trained in Fulcrum C.R.A.T.E. Staff Training
PART-TIME STUDENT TEACHER | HENRY WADSWORTH | MALIBU HIGH | MALIBU, CA | 2016
• Assisted math teacher in lesson planning and taught weekly lessons at Malibu High School in 9th grade
Geometry, Principles of Engineering Level 2 and AP Calculus BC classes
EXPERIENCE
FINANCIAL ANALYST + PROJECT MANAGER | THE TIDES GROUP | LA JOLLA, CA | 2018 – PRESENT
• Analyze potential equity investments for client portfolio, manage projects for our data science team
BILLING COLLECTIONS MANAGER | BRIGHT NIGHT DESIGN, LLC | PORTLAND, OR | 2017 – 2020
• Managed QuickBooks billing and collections for event coordination and environment design LLC
GRADUATE ASSISTANT | AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT | OSB | BEIRUT, LEBANON | 2019
• Assisted in administrative work and collaborate in research efforts of three graduate business professors
FINANCIAL STEWARDSHIP ANALYST | HORIZONS INTL. | BEIRUT, LEBANON | 2017 – 2018
• Monitored cash inflows and outflows of MENA branches to ensure fulfilled intention of donated funds
BOOKKEEPER + OFFICE MANAGER | KRISTEN MELNYK, M.D. | SANTA MONICA, CA | 2016 – 2017
• Completed QuickBooks filing, billing and bookkeeping for psychiatry sole proprietorship on weekly basis
• Filed 2016 expenses and reconciled business expenses and receipts for tax deductions
PERSONAL FINANCIAL ORGANIZER | MATT MCKILLOP | PACIFIC PALISADES, CA | 2016 – 2017
• Managed accounts payable, mail and office administration for a private household
• Created and organized a system to archive financial documents including household utility bills, payment
stubs, insurance policies, retirement accounts and mortgage paperwork on multiple residences
TEACHER ASSISTANT | PEPPERDINE | MATHEMATICS DEPARTMENT | MALIBU, CA | 2015 – 2017
• Graded all homework assignments and portfolios as well as inputted all grades into online platform
VICE PRESIDENT OF ADMINISTRATION | PEPPERDINE | PI BETA PHI, CA MU | MALIBU, CA | 2015 – 2016
• Handled all administrative tasks in the California Mu chapter of Pi Beta Phi Fraternity for women
TUTOR IN MATH, ENGLISH, SCIENCE + SPANISH | PARADIGM | MALIBU, CA | 2013 – 2017
• Instructed students of all ages and levels of mathematics ranging from basic math to calculus
• Tutored other students personally in high school math, science, English and Spanish
SKILLS
COMPUTER
• Proficient in navigating Microsoft Office Suite, Google G Suite, Apple iWork, Dropbox, Photo Shop, SMART
and ACTIVE Boards, Donor Perfect and QuickBooks
• Accustomed with 3D-Printing and Google Cardboard for classroom learning
LANGUAGE
• Spanish: studied 2007 – 2013, can read, write and speak in an intermediate manner
• Arabic: studied 2009 – 2012 and 2018 – 2020, can read, write and speak in an intermediate manner