Cj Brown
Business Honors Student majoring in Operations & Supply Chain Management and Management Information Systems with a minor in Public Administration at UNC Charlotte
- Role
- Financial Operations - Procurement Intern at State Farm
- Location
- Charlotte, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Cj Brown
Business Honors Student at UNC Charlotte studying Operations & Supply Chain Management and Management Information Systems, with a minor in Public Administration. Martin Scholar. Curiosity, Ambition, and a thirst for knowledge are the fuel that drives my journey into the world of business. From utilizing artificial intelligence inside Excel for better operational efficiency to exploring the intersections of culture and creativity, I constantly seek new and innovative solutions for the business landscape. Passionate about utilizing technology and data to drive innovation in business, I am currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Management Information Systems at UNC Charlotte. As a member of the Business Honors Program at the University I strive for academic excellence and professional growth, eager to make an impact wherever I am. I am a Martin Scholar which is one of the leading merit-based scholarship programs at UNC Charlotte. I am honored to be a part of the Charlotte Collegiate Institute which serves to turn the best and brightest African American male college students in the Charlotte area into exemplary citizens and leaders. As I continue to grow my professional career, I am committed to cultivating my leadership abilities. The LeaderShape Institute, Charlotte Collegiate Institute, and Business Honors Program have played a role in equipping me with the tools and insights needed to lead with integrity and purpose. Driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to learning and excellence, I am eager to embark on new challenges, contribute to organizational success, and continue my journey of lifelong learning and growth. Contact Information: Operations | Supply Chain | Finance | Business Analytics | Technology | Public Administration | Policy
Experience
Financial Operations - Procurement Intern
May 2025 — Present · Bloomington, IL, US
Contributed to key projects within Financial Operations and Procurement, gaining hands-on experience in process improvement, sustainability, and technology integration:Industry Case Study: Collaborated on a team to research and present innovative solutions addressing emerging technology disruptions in the insurance industry, refining analytical and presentation skills through leadership feedback.Invoice Process Improvement: Analyzed commodity and vendor data to support the transition from Non-PO to PO-backed invoices, delivering actionable recommendations to improve invoice processing efficiency.Scope 3 Emission Reporting: Partnered with the Environmental Sustainability team to expand vendor data collection and develop best practices for tracking and reporting Scope 3 emissions within procurement.Contract Term Reviews: Reviewed and redlined contract terms, identified risks, and facilitated stakeholder discussions to enhance contract management accuracy and efficiency.ServiceNow Research: Conducted comprehensive research on current and potential ServiceNow applications in Procurement, benchmarking industry use and proposing process improvements through technology.Cross-Functional Learning: Engaged with Procurement Specialists across various commodities and processes, including contract reviews, RFI/RFP development, and purchase order workflows.
Education
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Bachelor's degree
2022 — 2025
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