Sample Resume for Graduating Senior 

By Ray Palmer & Linda Pearson

School of Business

University of Connecticut

 

MICHAEL W. BROWN

200 Crawford Dorm, North Campus

Storrs , CT 06269

School: (860) 427-0000 Home: (203) 723-0000

MWBrown@yamail.com

 

OBJECTIVE Seeking position in finance using demonstrated analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

EDUCATION UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT , Storrs , CT

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, May 2003

Major in Finance

GPA 3.58

University of Madrid , Madrid , Spain

Study Abroad Program - Spring Semester 2002

Financing 100% of education expenses through part-time and full-time employment

SKILLS Computer: Excel, Access, Visual Basic, SQL, HTML, COBOL

Language: Fluent in Spanish

RELEVANT Travelers Property Casualty, Hartford , CT Summer 2002

EXPERIENCE Financial Management Leadership Development (FMLDP) Intern - Credit Risk Management

? Researched and wrote credit reports for national accounts applying for insurance

? Provided ratings and recommendations for accounts based on financial analysis, industry and company research, and spreadsheet models

? Designed, implemented, and trained others to use Microsoft Access database for managing and monitoring the risk of a portfolio of “captive” insurance companies

? Supported Director of Credit Risk Management department with ad hoc requests and reporting projects

JPMorganChase - USEast , Manhattan , NY Summer 2001

PC Support Specialist

? Assisted in performing high visibility roll outs on trading floor at World Headquarters

? Conducted user surveys, application testing, PC build preparation, and week-one support

Technical Gas Products, Rockville , CT Summers 1999-2000

Technician Assistant/Shop Manager

? Ordered supplies for company trucks and workshop

? Installed gas tanks and associated pipelines

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