Summary
Marketing major with course work and experience in guerrilla marketing techniques and small business marketing.

Career Goal
Marketing for a services-oriented small business or a government agency working with small businesses.

Rationale: Small businesses are the economic engine of the present and future. A dynamic business environment requires constant change and innovation on the part of the small business owner. I have an interest in being part of the creative process that allows the small business to compete against large competitors and also in the international arena.

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Education
I am a candidate to graduate with a marketing degree from the Trelane College Department of Business. This course of study will prepare me for immediate work in the marketing field. I am experienced in several computer applications, including Word, Excel, and Access, and currently I am learning FrontPage for Web development.

My specialization in Small Business Marketing has given me the basic knowledge to quickly integrate into a new job. Small Business Marketing has introduced me to knowledge of marketing fundamentals, international marketing, and statistical analysis.

Courses Completed or In Progress during Junior and Senior Years

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Internships

In the summer of 2005, I interned at McKennen Creative Consultants in the company’s Small Business division. Responsibilities included clerical tasks, attending planning and design meetings, working directly with customers on marketing projects, and assisting in project management tasks. I was exposed to all aspects of marketing products and services for small businesses, including market analysis, marketing plans, and advertising.

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Experience
Summer Intern, McKennen Creative Consultants, Portland, Oregon
June 2005 – August 2005

Clerk, California Department of Motor Vehicles, Sacramento, California
June 2004 – August 2004

·         Assisted with planning of traffic-flow patterns within remote offices

·         Assisted with design of literature provided to customers

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Honors and Awards
Trelane College Entrepreneurs – Student of the Year 2004

Future Entrepreneurs Honor Society

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Related Extracurricular Activities
2004 – 2005 – Trelane College Business Club
2005 – Trelane College Entrepreneurs Vice President

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