JOSHUA FRIEDMAN
One Montgomery Ave, Apt 309
Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
(310) 995-8470
josh.friedman50@gmail.com
EDUCATION
YESHIVA UNIVERSITY, New York, NY
Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary
May 2010-2012
Sy Syms School of Business
Bachelor of Science, May 2012
Major: Accounting
GPA: 3.8; Magna Cum Laude
Dean’s List 2007-2011
YU Scholarship Wilf Campus Award, 2008-2009, 2009-2010
Fleishaker Award for Excellence in Talmud
Study Abroad: Yeshivat Shaalvim, Israel, 2005-2007
TEACHING
EXPERIENCE
Kohelet Yeshiva High School, Merion Station, PA
Teacher, 2012-2015
 Taught daily classes to high school students
Beit Midrash Fellow, 2012-2015
 Designed activities for holiday programming
 Led discussions about religious growth and maturity
Athletic Director, 2013-2015
 Planned and coordinated all athletic events
 Interviewed coaching candidates
 Organized equipment for over 75 student-athletes
Yeshiva University, New York, NY
Shiur Assistant, 2010-2012
 Coordinate with the Rosh Yeshiva on distribution of shiur materials to students
 Supervise students’ shiur preparation in the Beit Midrash
 Supervise student attendance of shiur preparation and shiur
 Proctor midterm and final exams for the shiur
NCSY Kollel, Beit Meir, Israel
Counselor, Summers 2007-2010
 Taught daily classes to teenagers, prepared handouts for analysis
 Led discussions about moral character and responsibility
Sports Commissioner, Summers 2009-10
 Drafted a basketball league of approximately 150 campers
 Planned and coordinated competitive sporting events
 Developed and implemented daily scheduling of all activities
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Marsha Stern Academy High School for Boys, New York, NY
Assistant Basketball Coach, 2009-10
Head Coach, 2010-Current
 Lead weekly two hour practices
 Coach players on teamwork, focus, organization and situational adaptation
9th Grade Chaburas,2009
 Developed weekly lesson plans for small group of 9th grade boys on a variety of topics
NCSY Shoresh, Teaneck, NJ
Teaneck High School Program Coordinator, 2010-2011
 Organize and lead monthly events for 20 to 30 high school age students, teaching reading
skills, and providing informal guidance to high school students
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE
David Frankel Accountancy Corp., Los Angeles, CA
Auditor, Summer 2009
 Audited employee timesheets and payroll
 Balanced general ledger with bank statements, as well as prepared bank reconciliations
Becker CPA Review, New York, NY
Yeshiva University Campus Representative, 2011
 Organized informational sessions for 30-50 college students
 Made class presentations to all accounting courses, gathering 100 students’ information
ACTIVITIES
Midwest NCSY, Chicago, IL
Advisor, 2009-11
 Supervised activities and weekend retreats for 150-300 high school students
 Acted as mentor and provided individual guidance for difficulties related to relationship,
academics, and familial pressures
Camp Moshava, Wild Rose, WI
Advisor, Summer 2005
 Organized and led daily learning and sports programs for groups of 10-15 middle school
students
LEADERSHIP
Dale Carnegie Leadership Training Course, Spring 2007
Rosh Bnei Akiva of Los Angeles, 2004
High School Varsity Basketball Captain, Yeshiva University High Schools of Los Angeles,
2004-2005
SKILLS
Computer: Excel, Word
Languages: Hebrew
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