Interns
We have a rotating group of interns who join the Blakely Financial team each year. Our interns assist advisors with investment research, preparing for client meetings, and learning from our advisors.
Kayla Orr
Intern
Kayla grew up in Sarasota, Florida. Currently, she is dedicated to pursuing a degree in Finance at High Point University. She is a member of the High Point Investment Club and Panther Real Estate Club.
Kayla became part of the Blakely Financial team in January 2024, contributing her skills to assist advisors, prepare for client meetings, and absorb valuable insights from experienced professionals.
Outside of her academic and professional commitments, Kayla finds joy in indulging her passion for golfing, watersports, hiking, and other outdoor activities.
Jack Quinn
Intern
Originally from Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Jack is currently earning his B.S.B.A. in Finance and Economics at High Point University. He holds the positions of Portfolio Manager and Treasurer in the university’s Investment Club and is a member of Alpha Kappa Psi, a Professional Business Fraternity. In September 2023, Jack was invited to join High Point University’s Student Government Finance Committee, marking a significant achievement in his academic career.
Jack joined the Blakely Financial team in February 2023, where he assists advisors and conducts market research. Outside of work, he plays golf for the HPU club team, enjoys movies with friends, and mentors the Junior Team at Commonwealth National Golf Club in Horsham, Pennsylvania.
Colin Scharneck
Intern
Colin grew up in Haverhill, Massachusetts, and is pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance and Management at the University of New Hampshire’s Peter T. Paul School of Business and Economics.
Growing up on a farm, Colin learned at a young age to take on many responsibilities. Colin has worked as a Funeral Assistant at Paul C. Rogers & Sons Funeral Home for the past five years. On the BFI team, Colin assists advisors with preparations for client meetings and conducts research. In his free time, Colin enjoys going to the lake and staying active by hunting, snowmobiling, skiing, and practicing jiu-jitsu.
Join the Blakely Intern Team
We always welcome applications that we review and keep on file. The best way to contact us is by filling up this contact form.