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Posted on: 2009-08-02

EDUCATION Pennsylvania State University Reading, PA December 2009 B.S.: Business Administration; Marketing and Management ACADEMIC COURSEWORK ∙ Research papers consisting of: Solar Energy, Trans fat, and Citigroup ∙ Created professional reports/presentations/memos/press releases ∙ Collaborated to create infomercial ∙ Professional Business Internship presentation PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Reading Rage Soccer Club Leesport, PA January 2009 - August 2009 Project Management Intern  Developed first annual golf fundraiser and memorial soccer tournament  Utilized effective problem solving throughout all projects and interactions  Suggested newly formed projects and ideas in a proactive manner  Facilitated and organized a joint community event with Children’s Home of Reading and The Rage Soccer club Wachovia Bank Reading, PA June 2005 - August 2009 Check Processor (August 07- August 2009)  Performed document encoding to ensure accurate processing of funds  Increased personal goal from 1800 fields/min to 2800fields/min  Increased department performance by exceeding personal goals and decreasing errors  Proven ability to effectively collaborate with others, initiate action and adapt to change Teller (June 2005-August 2007)  Identified a money laundering scheme in excess of $100,000 for a non-Wachovia account holder  Proven ability to make tough decisions and accept challenging assignments  Understood key selling features and benefits of all banking products  Delivered and proactively sought out feedback to improve personal and team performance  Used innovative and creative methods in meeting customer/branch needs SKILLS Windows XP ∙ PowerPoint ∙ Word ∙ Excel ∙ MS Project ∙ 10 Key ∙ Internet/ Intranet HONORS 2008 - Most improved encoder for 3 consecutive months- Wachovia Bank 2007 - Fraud Buster award – Wachovia Bank ACTIVITIES Penn State Berks Varsity Soccer - Fall 2008, 2009 Penn State Berks Business Club - Spring 2008, 2009