Shon Aiken

WORK HISTORY

EDUCATION

ABOUT SHON AIKEN

Hello! My name is Shon Aiken, and I am a freshman at the Darla Moore College of Business at the University of South Carolina with a 4.0 GPA. I am proud to be the first student in South Carolina to complete four Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs, a statewide record that reflects my commitment to academic excellence and personal growth.I am pursuing a bachelor\'s degree in accounting with a minor in psychology, with the ultimate goal of becoming a business attorney. I am highly organized, have strong communication skills, and value integrity and consistency in everything I do. I am currently seeking internships, mentorships, and networking opportunities to prepare for law school and future leadership roles. I am always open to connecting and learning from professionals in these fields.Extracurricular Activities and Certifications- Swimming Team Member, Ridge View High School- Soccer Team Member, Ridge View High School- Kappa Beautillion Inc- Chess Club Member, Ridge View High School- Participant in Chick-fil-A Leader Academy- Men\'s Choir Member, Haskell Heights First Baptist Church- CAT Program Participant, Ridge View High School- OSHA Certified- Completed four Career and Technical Education (CTE) courses – First in the State of South Carolina- Ridge View High School Career and Technology Student of the Year, 2025- Former Electrical Assistant- Business Success Academy Participant- Accounting Assiastant- Executive of the University of South Carolina Esports TeamI am highly adaptable and reliable, able to maintain focus and effectiveness in dynamic environments. In addition to these skills, I possess strong communication, time management, and teamwork skills. I take responsibility seriously, consistently delivering high-quality work, and am open to feedback and improvement. These qualities allow me to contribute positively, both independently and as part of a team. I gained valuable experience in customer service and retail through my positions at Pizza Hut, Burlington, and J.C. Penney. These positions taught me to thrive in fast-paced work environments, develop strong communication skills, manage inventory, and maintain organized and comfortable workspaces. Throughout this time, I demonstrated trustworthiness, a willingness to learn, and a commitment to delivering positive customer experiences.I’m always happy to connect with fellow students, professionals, and mentors. Feel free to reach out!