Kristo Keidas
Jyväskylä
Summary
Second-year Accounting and Finance student with strong skills in financial management, strategic planning, and problem-solving. Gained leadership experience as a nonprofit co-founder, driving impactful initiatives and organizational growth. Seeking to apply analytical expertise and collaborative skills to new challenges.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Co-Founder & Chairperson
Enne Ry
10.2024 - Current
- Managed all aspects of startup operations, including legal registration, governance structure, and resource allocation.
- Currently designing the roadmap for growth, including program development, fundraising strategies, and community engagement plans.
- Developed and implemented the foundational vision, mission, and strategic framework for the organization, ensuring long-term viability and impact.
Sales Associate
Stadium
07.2023 - 08.2024
- Delivered exceptional customer service, driving sales and enhancing the overall shopping experience by understanding customer needs and recommending suitable products.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily sales goals and ensure smooth store operations.
Sales Associate
HOK-Elanto
01.2022 - 08.2023
- Managed inventory, including restocking shelves, tracking stock levels, and ensuring product displays were organized and appealing.
- Operated the cash register, processed transactions accurately, and handled customer payments and returns efficiently.
Operations & Event Manager
Ässä Paintball
05.2020 - 01.2021
- Managed day-to-day operations, including bookkeeping, invoicing, and client communications, ensuring smooth business performance.
- Oversaw the maintenance of the facility and equipment to ensure a high-quality and safe environment for customers.
- Built strong relationships with clients to secure repeat bookings and drive business growth.
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Giovani
08.2018 - 12.2019
- Founded and led Giovani, a hand made clothing brand, overseeing all aspects of business strategy, branding, and operations.
- Managed financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and securing funding, ensuring sustainable growth and profitability.
- Developed and executed comprehensive marketing strategies, leveraging social media and partnerships to grow brand awareness and sales.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting & Finance Student
University Of Jyväskylä
Jyväskylä, Finland05-2026
Skills
- Business development
- Strategic visioning
- Staff management
- Basic accounting knowledge
Hobbies
Passionate about golf, running, and ice hockey, which have fostered discipline, focus, and teamwork both on and off the field.
Additional Information
www.linkedin.com/in/kristo-keidas-035521324
Languages
Finnish, Swedish
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
German
Upper intermediate
B2
Timeline
Co-Founder & Chairperson
Enne Ry
10.2024 - Current
Sales Associate
Stadium
07.2023 - 08.2024
Sales Associate
HOK-Elanto
01.2022 - 08.2023
Operations & Event Manager
Ässä Paintball
05.2020 - 01.2021
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Giovani
08.2018 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Science - Accounting & Finance Student
University Of Jyväskylä
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