Matthew Mertens
abh9rl@r.postjobfree.com
Alexandria, VA 22302
EDUCATION
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Bachelor of Science, May 2010
Major: Economics - Mathematical Emphasis
Relevant Course Work:
Econometrics
Money and Banking
Finance
Real Estate
Calculus
Statistics
Linear Algebra and Differential
Equations
Accounting
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Qualitative and Quantitative Data Excellent in Team Collaboration
Analysis
Research and Development
Project Planning/Coordination
Highly Organized and Able to
Multitask
Community Relations
WORK EXPERIENCE
Contractor August
2010-Present
Prime Temps Staffing, Inc. - Alexandria, VA
. Worked 37.5 hours a week as a contractor for IHS Jane's in Alexandria
Crew Member Sep. 2008 - March 2010
Trader Joe's - Madison, WI
. Worked an average of about 30 hours a week while earning my undergraduate
degree
. Experience assisting in many of the operations of a store totaling
between $60,000 - $100,000 worth of business daily, including customer
service and handling money.
Assistant Surveyor June 2007 - Aug. 2007
Dominion Surveyors, Inc - Alexandria, VA
. Performed as part of surveying team to determine precise property lines,
elevations and mathematical calculations for residential and commercial
properties
Real Estate Assistant June 2006 - August 2006
McWilliams Ballard - Washington DC
. Assisted large commercial real estate and marketing firm that specializes
in working with builders and developers to market large-scale housing
projects (properties holding 40-50 units, $400,000 - $1,000,000 each)
. Experience included contacting new and existing customers and entering
data into Excel, and developing spreadsheets for use by senior real
estate agents.
AWARDS, COMMENDATIONS AND LEADERSHIP
Commended National Merit Scholar 2006
High School National Honor Society
High School Ice Hockey letterman (2003 - 2006) and Assistant Captain (2005,
2006)
High School Crew letterman (2002-2006)