Steven Maler
About Steven Maler
Steven Maler is a Funding Intern at Sandia National Laboratories with a background in international business and accounting.
Current Title and Role
Steven Maler is a Funding Intern at Sandia National Laboratories. In this role, he has contributed to projects aimed at nuclear nonproliferation by resolving financial policy violations. His key responsibilities include designing PowerBI reports for better performance analysis and overhauling components of the funding process to significantly reduce file size, thereby improving efficiency.
Previous Work Experience
Steven previously worked at Moore Beauston & Woodham LLP CPAs as an Office Intern both in 2020-2021 and 2018-2019 in Columbia, South Carolina, where he gained administrative experience. In 2020, he briefly served as a Spring Audit Intern at Elliott Davis in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Earlier roles include working as a Cashier at Which Wich Superior Sandwiches and an Order Picker/Stower at Amazon in 2017, adding to his diverse range of experiences.
Educational Background
Steven completed his Master's degree in International Business from the Darla Moore School of Business in 2022. He also holds a Bachelor's degree in International Business and Accounting from the same institution, completed in 2021. Additionally, Steven undertook study abroad programs at Facultad de Economía y Negocios - Universidad de Chile in 2020 and Indiana University Honors Program in Foreign Languages in 2016.
Internship Experience
Steven's internship experience spans multiple organizations. He worked as a Funding Intern at Sandia National Laboratories since 2021. At Moore Beauston & Woodham LLP CPAs, he served as an Office Intern twice, gaining vital administrative skills. His role at Elliott Davis as a Spring Audit Intern provided him with auditing experience. Completing these diverse internships, Steven has developed a well-rounded skill set in financial and business operations.
Technical Contributions
A notable aspect of Steven's career includes his technical contributions. At Sandia National Laboratories, he designed PowerBI reports that enhanced management's analytical capabilities. He also substantially overhauled a component of the funding process, achieving a 99% reduction in file size, thereby improving operational efficiency. These accomplishments underscore his proficiency in leveraging technology to solve complex financial and operational issues.