ENTREPRENEURIAL SELF-ASSESSMENT
Submitted by: Christopher DeDecko
May 6, 2016
Table of Contents
Resume:………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….3
Competency Self-Assessment:…………………………………………………………………………………….4
S.W.O.T:…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..4
Jung Typology Test:……………………………………………………………………………………………………8
Feedback evaluation Big 5:………………………………………………………………………………………..9
Self Evalua$on on the Big 5:………………………………………………………………………………………10
SCAMPER Analysis:………………………………………………………………………………………………….11
Synopsis:……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….11
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Christopher DeDecko
25 Carleton Drive Phone: 508-681-5125
Mashpee, MA 02649 Email: Christopherdedecko@gmail.com
Resume:
EDUCATION
Business Transfer, Cape Cod Community College Completion: Fall 2015
Areas of Study:
oEconomics, accounting, calculus, management, marketing
President, Student Senate January 2015 – Present
oSuccessfully campaigned for the position of President of the student senate. Increased the percentage of
voters from 1.4% of the student body to 3.5% of the student body.
oIntroduced online voting to increase voter turnout.
oOrganized Events throughout the year including the first ever college day. Hosted two blood drives with more
than 30 people each time giving blood.
oWorked with the administration to stop the closure of the life and fitness center at the college.
Vice President, Economics Club September 2014
– Present
oHeld bi-monthly meetings with Business professionals from all over Cape Cod and the South Shore.
oOne of five students from economics club chosen to go to Haiti and visit a microloan financing program with
a focus on the global economy and the economic situation in a developing nation.
oReceived a 500$ scholarship from the club.
Member, Roteract Club September 2014 – Present
oAttended bi-monthly meetings in which we had a speaker series
oWith the help of the Rotary club, we were able to raise 15,000$ for the construction of a well in Saint Marc
Haiti.
Attendee, Massachusetts Higher Education Student Leadership Retreat May 2015 and May 2016
o1 of 2 students chosen to represent the college for a conference put on by the Massachusetts’s Department of
Higher Education
oEngaged in a Q and A with the secretary of Higher Education where we discussed pertinent issues such as
tuition hikes and the lack of funding for extra-curricular activities
oAttended breakout sessions that focused on brainstorming to come up with ways that the state schools could
give back to their community.
Attendee, Community College Student Leadership Association Retreat November 2015
o1 of 5 students chosen to attend the community college leadership retreat.
oAttended workshops and gained valuable insight in marketing events and leadership workshops.
EXPERIENCE
Restaurant Accounting Solutions, Hyannis, MA October 2015 – December 2015
Intern
Performed Data entry by transferring information from sales reports to excel spreadsheet where the information could
be analyzed
Worked with accounts payable for several different resteraunts’ to document expenditures.
Peer Tutor, Hyannis, MA September 2015 – January 2015
Accounting and general business courses
Improved the grades of three students by at least one letter by evaluating each students’ individual needs and creating
personalized programs
Earned my certification in order to become a peer tutor at a four year institution
Dino’s Sports bar, Mashpee, MA May 2015 – Present
Bar back
Enhanced customers’ experience at the restaurant by actively listening to customer orders and productively distributing
duties among employees in a busy, fast-paced environment.
Successfully implemented strategies to become more efficient and save time.
Hyannis port Convenience Store May 2013 – August 2013
Retail Clerk
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Worked by myself in a retail environment. In charge of opening and closing the store including the cash out.
INTERESTS
In my spare time I enjoy traveling, humanitarian work and outdoor sports.
Competency Self-Assessment:
Criterion: Cost Effectiveness Risk Stress ROI (return
on
Investment
)
Totals:
Work 5 2 2 2 3 14
Extracurricula
r Activities
4 4 2 3 4 17
School 1 5 2 2 5 15
Time off 2 2 1 5 2 12
Internships 4 5 5 1 4 19
COMBO 1,2,3 3.5 5 2 1 5 16.5
1 = Lowest level of desirability
5 = Highest level of desirability
S.W.O.T:
FACTS:
1. STRENGTHS-Positive attributes of the internal environment
2. WEAKNESSES-Negative attributes of the internal environment
3. OPPORTUNITIES-Positive attributes of the external environment
4. THREATS-Negative attributes of the external environment
Strengths: Weaknesses:
1. I’m highly involved in school both
academically and extra circularly.
2. Enjoy taking leadership positions in
clubs that I participate in.
3. I’m motivated and ambitious. I want
to succeed in life.
4. I like to get to know my teachers so
that they get to know a little about me
1. Struggle to find the balance between
schoolwork and my social life.
2. I need to improve my time management
because I often find myself falling
behind instead of getting ahead.
3. I don’t get enough sleep at night.
4. I live in suburbia and don’t have access
to many business connections in urban
and I get to know a little about them.
5. I’m interested pursuing a degree in
business something that appeals to
me.
6. I’m a strong communicator and public
speaker.
7. I respond well to high pressure and
stress.
8. I’m a strong believer that success is
dependent on hard work as opposed
areas.
5. I need to be more consistent with my
schoolwork and work on subjects that
are tougher for me.
6. I don’t spend enough time in the library
studying.
7. I haven’t completely rebuilt my
confidence since struggling at The
University of British Columbia
8. I spread my time too thin, I try to be
people on cape that have
connections to schools I’m applying
to.
15. I often apply leadership conventions
to help me in the future.