Courtney Mizak
Glen Gardner, NJ 08826
908-***-**** (cell)
*************@*****.***
Education Bachelor of Arts in Communication
University of Delaware, Newark, DE
Concentration: Mass Communication
Minor: Sociology
Major GPA: 3.67/4.0 Overall GPA: 3.42 /4.0
Honors University of Delaware Dean's List, Spring 2007-Fall 2008
Study Abroad in London, Winter 2009
ETS Recognition of Excellence, May 2010
Experience Financial Analyst, Novartis Pharmaceuticals
East Hanover, NJ (July 2009-Present)
Utilized and improved analytical skills by determining the
validity of chargebacks on a daily basis. Expanded ability to
work under pressure and manage time lines. Initiated and led
projects to completion by delegating responsibilities and
maintaining strict organization. Communicated daily with
wholesalers through e-mail and by telephone in order to ensure
customer satisfaction.
Substitute Teacher, Lebanon Township Schools, K-8
Glen Gardner, NJ (April 2009-June 2009)
Gained broad experience of the elementary education system.
Offered guidance and instruction to students on an individual
and group level. Extensively improved management and
leadership skills.
Production Assistant, Center City Film and Video
Philadelphia, PA (June 2008-August 2008)
Responsible for logging tapes, organizing production
materials, and completing other tasks to further company
productivity. Observed and learned firsthand from editors,
audio technicians, and other employees. Assisted on sets both
in the studio and in the field.
Producer, Student Television Network
Newark, DE (September 2006-December 2008)
Responsible for the development and oversight of the STN show
"Stripped." Involved in contacting, interviewing, filming,
and editing footage of all bands to ensure an efficient and
high quality production.
Skills Computer skills include Microsoft Office, SharePoint, SAP,
Citrix, Final Cut Pro, Avid Media Composer, and Adobe
Photoshop. Strong leadership and organizational skills.