M atthew J Fu r tado
*******.*.*******@*****.***
Current Address:
Canton, GA 30115
Objective To secure a full time career in finance which supports my recently acquired financial, managerial and communication
skills.
Education Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), Troy, NY GPA: 3.26
Bachelor of Science in Business and Management, May 2011
Concentration in Finance
Honors Dean’s List, Nation Honor Society, Rensselaer Leadership Award, Dollars for Scholars Scholarship, Who’s Who
Scholarship, National Student Leadership Conference, Congressional Student Leadership Conference
Relevant
Experience Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity, RPI October 2007-Present
Chief Financial Officer (December 2008-January 2010)
- Created and managed a working budget of $250,000 for 90 members
- Collected funds for delinquent accounts
- Formed a committee of 5 members to provide guidance and direction related to expenditure approval
Ten80 Education, Saratoga September 2008-December 2008
- Managed a team of 5 to design a professional database using Microsoft Excel and Access
- Completed a fully functioning database in four months; database aided in organization of crucial financial
information
Managerial Finance, RPI January2010-May 2010
- Analyze corporate financial statements
- Organize budgets, learned profit-margin relationship and cost analysis
- Providing validated financial information based on Net Present Value and Internal Rate of Return Rules
Investments 1 & 2, RPI January 2010-May 2011
- Learned how to value securities as well as organizations
- Assessed risk and return tradeoffs
- Make knowledgeable investment decision for both the short term and long term
- Assessed how technological changes influence market price of securities
Microcomputers and Applications, RPI August 2008-December 2008
- Created and organized in-depth databases using Microsoft Access and Excel
- Applied concepts of microcomputer technology into information systems
Leadership/
Activities Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity, RPI
- Chief Financial Officer December 2008-January 2010
- Chapter Executive Conference Jan. 2009, July 2009, Jan. 2010
Junior Achievement, Syracuse, NY January 2005-January 2007
-Sensis Engineering Competition Manager (2005-2007)
-Most Efficient Project Management (2006-2007)
-Best Performing machine (2005-2007)
Computer
Skills Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Microsoft Windows, Visual Studio, NX 5.0, Maple
Interests Financial Data, Business Journals, Soccer, Lacrosse, Hockey, Computers, Fishing