The Graduate at Work

015: Frankie Pinto | Finding Work in the Industry You Love

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Frankie Pinto is a part of the Asset Management team at Kendall Sustainable Infrastructure. She joined the firm in 2019. Her responsibilities range from maintaining the firm’s operating portfolio to reporting and accounting. Prior to KSI Francesca has experience working in finance and accounting in the healthcare sector. Ms. Pinto holds a B.A. and M.A. in International Finance and Economics from Brandeis University.

On This Episode:

  • Frankie shares how she became familiar with the energy space.
  • Hear how Frankie navigated the overwhelming job marketplace after graduating college with her masters.
  • Jai and Frankie discuss the importance of organization - particularly when working in a smaller company.

    • Key Takeaways:

    1. Do everything you do with a purpose.
  • Learn from mistakes and ensure they don’t repeat.
  • Be ready to step in and be your own manager.

    • Ingredients of a Great Job:

    1. Challenges you.
  • Treats you like an asset.
  • Invests in you and your family – making you feel like an important part of the team.

    • Top 3 Ways to Impress Your Boss as a New Hire:

    1. Show up on time.
  • Dress appropriately.
  • Show up with the proper mindset.

    • Tweetable Quotes:

    • “Get the small things right.”
  • “Look the part and think the part.”
  • “In order to have a purpose, you have to have a passion.

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