CAREER SUMMARY

Enthusiastic team member who thrives off of involvement with others; analytical problem solver with good writing skills; strong leadership and planning skills; interested in business and project management, and positions that allows me to aide others to reach common goals.

EDUCATION

Master of Business Administration

Huntsman School of Business, Utah State University
Expected Graduation Date: June 2012.  GPA: 3.51

Bachelor of Science in English with a Minor in Chemistry

Utah State University, Graduated in May 2011.  GPA: 3.70

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

<tbody> <tr> <td width="236">Creative Problem Solver<br /> Focused and Persistent</td> <td width="240">Strong Interpersonal Skills<br /> Intellectual Initiative</td> <td width="237">Synergistic Team Member<br /> Research/Analytical Ability</td> </tr> </tbody>

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Vice President of Community Involvement, MBA Association, USU                September 2011 – Present

• Worked with 5 other members to establish communication and interaction with all members of our cohort and provide opportunities for students to give back to the community.
• Helped facilitate exploration of career opportunities and networking to help students find jobs and internships following graduation.

Graduate Assistant, Utah State University                                                               September 2011 –Present

• Helped improve clarity, grammatical, and organizational issues present in Dr. Lei Nick Guo’s research findings.
• Developed communication skills while working one on one with a foreign professor.

Customer Service Representative, Credit Service of Logan                                              July 2010 – Present

• Worked directly with clients and customers to resolve bounced check issues. 
• Entered data, answered phone calls, filed and cared for clients and their customers.

Writing Fellow, Utah State University Rhetoric Associates                                             August 2010 – May 2011

   
• Provided one on one tutoring experiences with undergraduate students to improve clarity, organization, analytical, and grammatical issues.

MBA PROJECTS

Marketing/Planning Project, IHC Foundation-GranFondo Bike Race                          January 2012 – Present

• Managed a team of 4 MBA students.
• Developed a marketing media kit to deliver information about race and drive sponsorships.
• Helped plan, execute, and market a new race that supports the IHC Foundation, a non-profit organization.

Business Research, USU Admissions Office                                                        October 2011—December 2011

• Developed a questioning route, conducted focus groups, and administered a survey to potential and current students to acquire knowledge necessary for the implementation and creation of a new recruitment tagline.
• Presented our findings to a team of 8 University employees who will be using our research to develop a new tagline and recruitment campaign.