Brian M. Roam
C: 610.295.8277
6325 Red Fox Court | Coopersburg, PA 18036
bmr5312@psu.edu
H: 610.282.4369
OBJECTIVE:
Obtain an internship where I can leverage my coursework and acquire practical workplace experience.
EDUCATION:
The Pennsylvania State University (Smeal College of Business)
(University Park, PA)
Management Information Systems
May 2016
Minor: Security Risk Analysis
Current Cumulative GPA:
3.86
Dean’s List – All Semesters
2013 Recipient of the Lehigh County Chapter of the Penn State Alumni Association Academic Scholarship
SELECTED COURSEWORK:
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS
SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
SECURITY RISK ANALYSIS
NETWORK & TELECOMMUNICATIONS
INFORMATION, PEOPLE & TECHNOLOGY
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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
MICRO & MACRO ECONOMICS
PUBLIC SPEAKING
BUSINESS WRITING
SPANISH
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CALCULUS
STATISTICS
ACCOUNTING
FINANCE
MARKETING
RELEVANT INFORMATION SYSTEMS EXPERIENCE:
Internship: PPL - Business Systems Analyst – Information Assurance
May 2014 – August 2014
Allentown, PA
o Received 2014 Academic Scholarship for recognition as a Well-Rounded Employee
o Created and presented a formal evaluation/recommendation of PPL’s Information Security policies
o Documented a variety of processes while implementing a new security product at PPL Corporation
o Consolidated an assortment of individual systems documentation into a centralized, electronic format
o Supported daily SOX compliance work in preparation for PPL’s front end review
o Contributed to various projects performed in the Information Assurance group
The Pennsylvania State University – IT Lab
January 2013 – August 2014
Center Valley, PA
o Provided timely and efficient customer service to students and faculty who required IT assistance
o Investigated numerous IT issues, including network configurations for students and faculty
o Selected by manager to train employees on administrative responsibilities in the Penn State IT Lab
o Administered the Penn State Child Abuse Training with new hires in Fall 2013
o Assisted with maintaining lab supplies and inventory management
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Wawa – Customer Service Associate
March 2012 – January 2013
Quakertown, PA
o Utilized communication skills to provide quick and efficient customer service
o Assisted with inventory management and stock rotations
o Processed customer payments via the cash register
o Prepared sandwiches for customers in a timely manner and performed other duties as necessary
LEADERSHIP, SKILLS & ACTIVITIES:
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Active participant in Penn State THON program, raising money to fight pediatric cancer
Represented Penn State Lehigh Valley as a finalist in the Fleming Ethics Bowl
Peer elected team leader in various Information Technology course semester projects
Extensive experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Visio)
Team leader of two sports teams at Penn State Lehigh Valley
http://sites.psu.edu/brianroam/
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