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Gunnar Peterson

Saint Paul

Summary

Analytical finance student with internship experience in corporate finance and accounting. Successfully automated financial reports and managed accounts receivable using Excel and Power BI. Demonstrated ability to support strategic decision-making through data analysis and cross-functional collaboration in fast-paced environments.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Finance Intern

Minnetronix Medical
Saint Paul
06.2025 - 12.2025
  • Led AR cash collection initiatives, directly contacting customers and utilizing Lockstep, achieving over $14M in collections and lowest outstanding AR in five quarters.
  • Developed Power BI dashboard to visualize AP workflow, earning GEMs recognition for cultural impact and deliverables.
  • Verified AP invoice data through AI tools and Epicor; processed invoices for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Automated monthly accounting and OpEx trend analysis tools in Excel to calculate variances and identify divisional spend outliers.

Executive Intern

Bell Lumber & Pole
New Brighton
06.2024 - 05.2025
  • Created a company-wide catastrophic loss prevention tracker in Excel to log critical incidents and develop proactive mitigation strategies.
  • Led the planning and execution of a large-scale site landscaping and improvement initiative, coordinating cross-departmental teams.
  • Utilized ArcGIS software in mapping competitor locations, evaluating acquisition opportunities, and discovering potential new site locations.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Finance

Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN
12-2025

Skills

  • Financial analysis and reporting
  • Accounts receivable and payable management
  • ERP systems expertise
  • Data visualization
  • Microsoft Excel proficiency
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Inventory management
  • Project coordination and leadership

Certification

  • Microsoft Office Specialist: Excel Associate (Excel and Excel 2019)
  • Microsoft Office Specialist: PowerPoint Associate (PowerPoint and PowerPoint 2019)
  • Microsoft Office Specialist: Word Associate (Word and Word 2019)

Timeline

Finance Intern

Minnetronix Medical
06.2025 - 12.2025

Executive Intern

Bell Lumber & Pole
06.2024 - 05.2025

Bachelor of Arts - Finance

Bethel University
Gunnar Peterson