Emidio D'Ascanio
Financial Rotation Program Associate
Capital One
Milestones
My road in life took a while to figure out.
First I...graduated high school.
Then I...began college.
Then I...spent my first 1-2 years taking a variety of classes to shape my interests in college.
Then I...decided on majors that truly interested me, but that also would be desired by employers.
Then I...had a summer internship during my 3rd year that helped me learn what I wasn't interested in.
Then I...joined Capital One and the Financial Rotation Program.
Education
High School
Upper Darby High School
Upper Darby High School
Career
Financial Rotation Program Associate
I work with financials for our technology supplier management team.
Career Roadmap
My work combines:
My work combines:
Business
Technology
Problem Solving
Day to Day
A great day at work is the right balance between interacting with team members and other FRPs, but also having enough alone time to play around with Excel and Powerpoint.
Advice for Getting Started
Here's the first step for college students
I think College is an important first step. College is the best opportunity to learn what it is like to work consistently with other people and have real responsibility.
Recommended Education
My career is related to what I studied. I'd recommend the path I took:
Hurdles
The Noise I Shed
From Myself:
"You shouldn't go so far away from home for school and then work."
Challenges I Overcame
Financial
