1420 Austin Bluffs Parkway
Colorado Springs, CO 80933
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Money Plus, and QuickBooks Pro
Strong leadership and conflict management skills
Solid critical thinking and decision making skills
University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS)
Bachelor of Science in Business
719-555-1234
clydesprings@gmail.com
Experienced university mascot and team player
Known for dynamic presentation style and ability to communicate with diverse populations
Demonstrated ability to create client loyalty
Innovative thinker who is able to work with individuals and groups
Effective team player with strong communication skills; highly proficient in Spanish
Anticipated Graduation:
May 2015
Emphasis in Finance, Minor in Accounting
Current GPA: 3.67
D.A Davidson Companies , Colorado Springs, Colorado Summer 2014
Consulting Summer Intern
Prepared reports on various companies containing: o Company profile and summarized financial statements for senior staff o Trend, common size, and ratio analyses and compared firm to industry o Documented any accounting distortions and their possible effect on analysis o Provided a summary/recommendation regarding the future of the company
Finance 4700 Practicum and Research, UCCS August 2013-May 2014
Charged with investing $2,000 dollars of donated money from D.A. Davidson to create and
manage a portfolio
Set a target return of 15-20% EAR and made investment decisions accordingly
Conducted fundamental and technical analysis to make sound investment decisions
Managed portfolio for two semesters, achieved an EAR of 65%
Presented results at the end of the semester and was awarded a summer internship
Agilent Technologies , Colorado Springs, Colorado Summer 2013
Marketing Intern
Created Excel database to manage results of an international web-based survey of 516 clients
Streamlined the design of a new web-site which reduces the number of calls to sales staff
Bought media space in several national publications with a budget of $5,000 dollars
Performance Audio Sound , Colorado Springs, Colorado June 2013-Present
Tint Installer
Improved tint technique to reduce waste from 35% to 10% resulting savings of $500 a month
Consistently meets personal monthly sales goals
Provide customer service in person and via multi-line telephone with an increase in customer satisfaction and repeat customers
201 Main Hall, 719-255-3340, www.uccs.edu/career Clyde Springs – fall 2015
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Your Address o Phone number (make sure your phone has a professional message i.e. no music) o Your email address should be professional; for example, your email should be your first name & your last name@gmail.com (do not use a nick name)
o A profile consists of several short, concise statements that focus attention on your achievements and abilities
– it is more about personal characteristics o Match your profile to the job description for which you are applying o Summary statements include no more than 3 sentences highlighting your strongest attributes focused on the needs of the job. Quantify when possible.
o Think about how you will solve problems on the job o Include relevant skills and strengths required for target job (hint: look at job descriptions)
o List your highest degree (either completed or in progress) o List school first, then specific degree o
List GPA if over 3.5 (unless an Engineering student, then 3.0+) o List anticipated graduation date if not yet completed (month & year) o List honors o List any clubs, organizations or other involvement on campus o
Can list projects here or in experience section
o Organization, city, state, dates (months and years) o Job title o One can use class projects or other activities to provide information o
Provide class number and title if project, senior research or practicum o Quantify your accomplishments o Use bullets with action verbs to describe the skills gained in the class or group project o Use bullets with action verbs, describe the skills gained on the job o
Action verb + Context + Results or o Action verb + Problem + Solution (Quantify whenever possible) o Use as many bullets as you need to provide a complete picture of your skills performed on the job o
Bullets should address the skills and qualifications you have that match what the employer posts in the job description – check multiple job postings to obtain an idea of what is necessary for this particular occupation o Adopt the language used in the job description and within the industry in your resume o Do not lie or embellish on your resume
201 Main Hall, 719-255-3340, www.uccs.edu/career Clyde Springs – fall 2015