Spencer Woods Resume
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Spencer Woods Resume

Spencer L. Woods
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EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO, THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
Bachelor of Arts – Economics and Political Science, May 2020
Minor in Spanish
GPA: 3.79/4.00 – Phi Beta Kappa – summa cum laude

EXPERIENCE
FOX 5 WNYW-TV, New York, New York
Legal Intern, 06/2019 – 08/2019
•Submitted and filed documents in compliance with New York State Department of Labor standards and New York City Office of Labor Policy & Standards for Workers (OLPS)
•Consulted eight labor and trade unions with the Director of HR and Fox Labor Relations Counsel to ensure employees' concerns were addressed by senior management
•Represented Fox Television Stations, LLC at career events and maintained the company's continued support for The Emma Bowen Foundation
•Conducted 20+ Intern and Trainee interviews with the Human Resources Director

Ferretti Group Inc., New York, New York
Capital Markets Compliance Intern, 05/2018 – 08/2018
•Ferretti Group, Inc. is the largest independent financial broker dealer on the trading floor of the NYSE. The firm is woman-owned and led by the only woman governor and floor broker at the exchange.
•Assisted the Chief Compliance Officer with FINRA annual examination
•Facilitated anti-money laundering (AML) continuing education for associate persons within the firm
•Prepared minutes of quarterly compliance meetings which discussed various firm issues and provided training in matters of compliance
•Distributed Member Education Bulletins and Information Memos from the NYSE and/or FINRA to employees

Town of Huntington, Huntington, New York
Legislative Intern for Councilman Mark Cuthbertson, 05/2017 – 08/2017
•Analyzed local opioid abuse incidents for the councilman to spearhead legislation combating the crisis in Huntington leading to the establishment of the Opioid Task Force
•Generated messages concerning new legislation and events to be sent to 225,000 residents
•Summarized information from Town Board Meetings where the councilman proposed new legislation?
•Volunteered for the councilman’s successful 2017 campaign to continue his 20-year incumbency since January 1998

MEMBERSHIPS & SKILLS
Member of: Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity; Sigma Delta Pi, La Sociedad Nacional Honoraria Hispánica
Coursework: International Finance, Capital Markets, Econometrics, Civil Liberties, Constitutional Law
Computer: Microsoft Office, Google Suite, Adobe Applications

LEADERSHIP
Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity, Pi Rho Zeta, Buffalo, New York
Founding Father, Director of Recruitment & Retention, Secretary, 01/2017 – 05/2020
•Lambda Chi Alpha’s philanthropy is in partnership with Feeding America, and each chapter works year-round to make consistent donations for ending mass hunger
•Launched the chapter’s biannual collection and donation of 200+ pounds of food for the Food Bank of Western New York
•Educated 60+ members about recruitment in accordance with core values
•Developed and implement a recruitment plan for continued growth leading to 30+ new members
•Maintained bookkeeping, records, on campus, and social media representation