Stephen Shaw

Stephen Shaw

Landscape Manager

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    International Business Major with a concentration in Real Estate at the George Washington University

  • Education

    • Université Paris Dauphine- PSL

      2023 - 2023
      Bachelor's degree International Business
    • The George Washington University

      2021 - 2025
      Bachelor of Science - BS International Business Sophomore

      Activities and Societies: Vice President of Finance for George Washington Men’s Club Volleyball

  • Experience

    • Self Employed

      Jun 2020 - Aug 2020
      Landscape Manager

      Maintained over 400 acres of land by overseeing the property with a team of landscapers who dealt with everything from mowing to painting to to mulching five days a week for eight hours a day.Sustained multiple pools, hundreds of flower and mulch beds, acres of lawn, and two tennis courts by cleaning, power washing, gardening, or using machinery to keep the property in perfect condition.Utilized power tools, heavy machinery, and more equipment for hours on end to abide to the laborious needs that the property required. Show less

    • Angelas pizza and pasta

      Nov 2020 - May 2021
      Food Delivery Driver

      Prepared appetizers, vegetables and sauces to be dished out to customers every time the kitchen needed assistance until a delivery was ready to be taken about four times a week. Handled, carried and delivered pizza and other food or drinks via car to the customers house while confirming payment and authenticity of the order.Oversaw the counter, the cash register, pizza oven and dine-in seating along with authorizing and evaluating finances at the end of a shift about three times a week. Show less

    • Viewpoint Recovery Group LLC

      Dec 2021 - May 2023
      CEO & Founder

      Each year, billions of dollars of unclaimed funds are abandoned and turned over to state treasuries. Viewpoint Recovery Group uses modern technology and customer service to find the rightful owners of the money and recover it for them from the states.

    • Bull Moose Club

      May 2022 - Aug 2022
      Project Manager

      Led special projects team and devised, researched, and presented eleven projects to C-Suite that were implemented, successfully attracting more co-working patrons to use the office spaces.• Collaborated with the heads of marketing and sales to manage an average monthly payment of $70,000 per office location, optimizing the company’s outreach strategy and closing sales methods.• Organized hundreds of documents on SharePoint, administered thousands of emails through MailChimp, and modernized SEO to perfect the various company websites and improve engagements and purchases. Show less

    • Aurelius Coworks

      May 2022 - Aug 2022
      Intern

      Aurelius Coworks is a flexible coworking space for business leaders and companies to set up shop at an office space at their own convenience. We provide office space, computers, conference rooms, hot coffee and much more for our clients! Stephen manages monthly reports for Aurelius Coworks’ various locations and office spaces 20 hours a week at the Bull Moose Club location in Albany, NY and 15 hours a week at the Troy Innovation Garage location in Troy, NY. Stephen’s roles include managing clients reports, setting up and booking customers for the office spaces, and creating, editing, or reviewing Apple Numbers, MailChimp, Proposify, SharePoint, and OfficeRND for the company 3-5 days a week. On top of this, Aurelius Coworks is extremely devoted to supporting the community, such as only using local coffee, kombucha, and various foods or just showing up and getting involved in community events. Show less

    • The George Washington University

      Aug 2022 - May 2023
      Operations Assistant
    • Goldman Sachs

      May 2023 - Jun 2023
      2023 Virtual Insight Series Participant

      Learned valuable industry specific skills through online coursework tailored to Goldman Sachs and how to pursue a career with the company for around 10 hours per week.

    • Stagwell

      Jun 2023 - Aug 2023
      Global Operations Intern

      •Successfully initiated vendor procurement process to replace existing vendor which cost $35k per month, conducted outreach to 25 potential new vendors and analyzed options to settle with a vendor who most effectively minimized costs, reduced administrative burden and increased business efficiency.•Negotiated with internal stakeholders and external vendors (e.g., Uber) for discounts and benefits, resulting in $25k per month savings for Stagwell over 6 months.•Evaluated current and potential hotel and travel RFP services, enhancing stakeholder’s visibility on spend. Helped procure new vendor capable of providing Stagwell insights and analysis, potentially saving hundreds of thousands of dollars on travel spend. Show less

    • CWCapital

      May 2024 - now
      Asset Management Intern
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Stephen Shaw
      Pitch George Best Overall Problem/Solution GW Center For Entrepreneurial Excellence Nov 2022 My company, Viewpoint Recovery Group, LLC won the Best Overall Problem/Solution prize in GW’s Pitch George Competition out of more than 70 teams, earning a $1,000 prize. The annual Pitch George competition is one of GW's premier entrepreneurial initiatives organized by the GW Center for Entrepreneurial Excellence (CFEE). This "elevator pitch" competition takes place each fall semester and allows young entrepreneurs from any GW school to present their business ideas, get valuable feedback on the… Show more My company, Viewpoint Recovery Group, LLC won the Best Overall Problem/Solution prize in GW’s Pitch George Competition out of more than 70 teams, earning a $1,000 prize. The annual Pitch George competition is one of GW's premier entrepreneurial initiatives organized by the GW Center for Entrepreneurial Excellence (CFEE). This "elevator pitch" competition takes place each fall semester and allows young entrepreneurs from any GW school to present their business ideas, get valuable feedback on the viability of their business concepts, and win up to $10,000 in startup capital. The competition offers a real-world view into entrepreneurship and hands-on preparation for the GW New Venture Competition (ranked #1 in the USA) through the support of GW's academia and network of business executives from the greaterWashington, D.C. area. Show less
    • Awarded to Stephen Shaw
      AP Scholar with Distinction - Jun 2021 To achieve this award, a student must have a score of 3 or higher on at least 5 AP exams, and have an average score of 3.5 across all exams taken.
    • Awarded to Stephen Shaw
      French Seal of Biliteracy - May 2021 Recognition conferred by the State Superintendent of Public Instruction for graduating high school students who have attained a high level of proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing in one or more languages in addition to English.
    • Awarded to Stephen Shaw
      Pitch George Finalist GW Center For Entrepreneurial Excellence My company, Viewpoint Recovery Group, LLC finished as a runner up in GW’s Pitch George Competition in the New Venture track, earning a $500 prize. The annual Pitch George competition is one of GW's premier entrepreneurial initiatives organized by the GW Center for Entrepreneurial Excellence (CFEE). This "elevator pitch" competition takes place each fall semester and allows young entrepreneurs from any GW school to present their business ideas, get valuable feedback on the viability of their… Show more My company, Viewpoint Recovery Group, LLC finished as a runner up in GW’s Pitch George Competition in the New Venture track, earning a $500 prize. The annual Pitch George competition is one of GW's premier entrepreneurial initiatives organized by the GW Center for Entrepreneurial Excellence (CFEE). This "elevator pitch" competition takes place each fall semester and allows young entrepreneurs from any GW school to present their business ideas, get valuable feedback on the viability of their business concepts, and win up to $10,000 in startup capital. The competition offers a real-world view into entrepreneurship and hands-on preparation for the GW New Venture Competition (ranked #1 in the USA) through the support of GW's academia and network of business executives from the greaterWashington, D.C. area. Show less
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Good Samaritan on Sept 2019
      Good SamaritanAssociated with Stephen Shaw
    • Vaccinator Assistant

      Issued by New York State Medical Reserve Corps on May 2021
      New York State Medical Reserve CorpsAssociated with Stephen Shaw