Lokelani Antonio

Background

About Lokelani Antonio

Driven and high-achieving MBA graduate with a passion for finance and accounting. Equipped with a deep understanding of financial and data analysis, it allows me to approach complex business challenges with a creative and analytical mindset, delivering results that drive growth and success. With a strong work ethic, and a collaborative approach, I am committed to pursuing a career in finance and accounting. II recently earned my MBA with a concentration in Finance from Lindenwood University. While at Lindenwood, I served as captain of the Women’s Ice Hockey team and as member of Residential Housing Association and Student Investment Fund. It was during this time that I discovered my passion for finance and pursued extensive graduate level coursework such as financial statement analysis, business analytics, financial policy and strategies. Through these courses, I developed a deeper understanding of how to evaluate financial health, apply accounting principles, and implement financial strategies to drive growth. My strong academic background combined with leadership roles, gives me the confidence to excel in the business environment. In my recent job as Finance Intern at Lakeside Industries, I gained direct experience managing certified payroll, supporting AP and AR, and preparing invoices. I used Microsoft Excel to build financial models, generate reports, and streamline ACH and credit card reconciliations. My internship experience has enhanced my problem-solving and analytical strengths, while reinforcing my strong commitment to accuracy and attention to detail in all tasks. Additionally, my ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines has strengthened my organizational and time management skills. I am confident that my internship experience and education will enable me to make significant contributions towards success.