
Jackie Filion
Accounting / Finance
About Jackie Filion:
I graduated in June 2024 from HEC Montréal, where I studied Business Administration (Finance and International Affairs). I am a motivated and hard-working individual eager to acquire new skills. As a new graduate, I am in search of a challenging job where I can continue to learn and utilize the knowledge gained at university to build a career.
Experience
QUEBEC’S FEDERATION OF CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE Montreal, Canada
E-commerce Advisor for Small and Medium-sized Businesses Jan 2023 – Nov 2023
- Encouraged SMEs in Québec to participate in the Canadian Digital Adoption Program (CDAP) through meetings and cold calling
- Created action plans to identify and prioritize e-commerce and workforce needs for small businesses
- Top-performing advisor in a team of ten, exceeding targets and delivering outstanding results
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA St-Laurent, Canada
Client Advisor May 2022- Jan 2023
- Diagnosed and analyzed the root causes of problems, recommended solutions and provided clear explanations tailored to the client's level of technical understanding
- Managed risks by adhering to compliance routines, processes and controls to protect both client and shareholder interests
- Selected to act as cash custody operating officer with responsibility for supplying the branch with cash and foreign currency
- Met and surpassed branch sales targets, contributing to our branch’s overall performance
Education
HEC MONTRÉAL
A top Canadian business school with triple accreditation (AMBA, AACSB, EQUIS)
BA Business Administration - Finance and International Affairs (Bilingual Degree) 2021- 2024
- One of only three undergraduate students, alongside 17 master's students, chosen from HEC Montréal to join an intensive international business course in Singapore and Malaysia, where we visited prominent businesses offering firsthand exposure to global business practices
- Completed a 5-month academic exchange at Curtin University, ranked in the top 1% of universities globally (ARWU 2024)