Jared M. Rizzo
Address: **** ****** **. ***. *
Phone: 620-***-****
Manhattan, KS 66503
Email: *****.*.*****@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Seeking career in Marketing that will utilize my education, skills, and
experience
EDUCATION
Kansas State University Manhattan, KS (2005-2009)
. Degree: Bachelor of Science
. Major: Marketing, GPA 3.4
Study Abroad Westminster University (Summer 2007), International Business
(Spring Break 2009)
. Studied in London, England, and re-visited London as well as Brussels,
Belgium and Munich, Germany in 2009
. Gained perspective of the English Culture
. Visited Fuller's LLC, European Commission, and BMW to better understand
the international marketplace
EMPLOYMENT
Credit Manager, Wells Fargo Financial (2009)
. Sold financial products, including automobile and home refinances,
credit cards, and insurance packages
. Developed rapport with customers on phone and in office to assist
achievement of their financial goals
. Extensive knowledge of prime and sub-prime loans in financial
marketplace
Student Event Manager, Kansas State University Alumni Center (2007-2009)
. Managed weddings, business meetings, and other social events for the
Alumni Center
. Worked independently, without supervision, handling events of over 500
people
. Involved close relationships with caterers and customers ranging from
students to Corporations
Renderer, Data Center Incorporated (2006-2009)
. Sorted and handled mail from hundreds of banks around the country
. Completed quality control measures to ensure the security of mail for
hundreds of thousands of account holders
. Met deadlines to make sure mail goes out on the month-end/year-end
expectation
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE/SKILLS
Marketing Analysis (2005-2009)
. Wrote analysis of the United Kingdom and their relevance in today's
global economy
. Wrote economic survey, analyzed and presented data using SPSS
statistical software
. Proficient in SPIN and DISC Selling techniques
. Managed marketing decisions for a company on the LINKS System
Coursework and Skills (2005-2009)
. Marketing: Consumer Behavior, Professional Selling, Sports,
International Business, Research, Management, and Electronic Marketing
. Advanced skills in MS: Word, Excel, PowerPoint; proficiency with Lexus-
Nexis database, and Research Insight
HONORS
Kansas State University: Blue Key Candidate (Spring 2006), State of Kansas
and Eisenhower Scholarships recipient (2005-2009)
Sigma Phi Epsilon: Ruck Leadership Academy (Summer 2006), Zollinger
Outstanding Senior Award national finalist (Spring 2009),
Shiney Scholarship recipient (Spring 2009)
ACTIVITIES
Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity Chaplain (2007-2008), Interim President
(2008)
. Handled crisis management issues with the National fraternity,
University, and Alumni Volunteer Corporation
. Head of Judicial Board as well as all ritual activities for the
fraternity
. Sound Mind/Sound Body program received recognition from the Royal
Purple yearbook
. Advertised to, informally interviewed and frequently interacted with
prospective members, parents of prospective members, alumni and members
of other fraternities/sororities
. Other positions held: Vice President of Member Development (2006-2007),
Philanthropy/ Community Service Chairman (2005-2006), Sigma Challenge
Coordinator (2006), Rush Team (2006)
Greeks Advocating Mature Management of Alcohol (GAMMA) President (2005-
2007)
. Revitalized club on campus after a semester hiatus
. Planned bi-monthly meetings discussing important issues with students
. Organized Safe Spring Break program and charity 5K race
Carlson Leadership Academy (Spring 2006, 2007, and 2008)
. Taught and attended leadership seminars with over 300 professionals and
volunteers from the Midwest
Kansas State University Risk Management Council (Fall 2006)
. Compiled and presented fifteen-minute presentations to fraternities and
sororities concerning the issue of risk management
Volunteer Experience (2005-2009)
. Spent at least 50 hours per year volunteering time and talents for
several different causes