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Knox Road 1218C, College Park, MD 20740 (713) 824-5901

Marissa Katz

mkatz124@umd.edu

Education____________________________________________________________________________________________________________

University of Maryland at College Park College Park, MD Bachelor of Science, Finance & Marketing Expected Graduation: May 2014 Robert H. Smith School Of Business GPA:3.87 Relevant coursework: Corporate Finance, Principles of Accounting I (Financial Accounting), Principles of Accounting II, Business Statistics, Investments, Money & Banking, Supply Chain Management Honors: Deans List: Fall 2010- Fall 2012, Golden Key member

Employment_________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Contactually Washington D.C. Marketing & User Acquisition Intern at CRM start up November 2012-Present Perform competitor due diligence of various CRM companies Publish multiple blog posts highlighting Contactuallys competitive advantages Work with marketing team to strategically increase competitive positioning and drive sales Strategic Financial Group Houston, TX Underwriting, Investments, & Insurance Field Intern May-August 2012 Rotational internship through three different divisions of the company Created comprehensive spreadsheet of 401K options from 30+ investment carriers as a reference for 50+ advisors Worked closely with advising sales manager to further develop target market and attend client meetings Worked with senior team to plan successful womens panel with over 200 attendees for full day event Passed Texas Group One life insurance exam and qualified for Texas insurance license certification The Bellaire Jewish Center Houston, TX Marketing Intern June-August 2012 Drafted business plan and designed business publication for centers potential investors Used search engine optimization to reach out to new and existing members Route One Apparel College Park, MD Director of Sales January 2011- January 2012 Within first six month promoted to director of sales from sales intern. Oversaw performance of twelve sales managers and their teams and tracked all sales commissions Contributed to design, social media promotion, and sales of seven new products. Established three differentiated marketing techniques to introduce Route One Apparel to Maryland campus Mass Mutual Financial Group: Fifth Avenue Financial New York, NY Compliance Intern July-August 2010 Updated websites and LinkedIn pages of 100 agents Reviewed agent/client transactions to confirm proper agent conduct with FINRA rules Office management and organization

Leadership Activities________________________________________________________________________________________________

Tamid Israel Investment Group College Park, MD Member September 2012-Present Case study of economics and financials of Israel with weekly speaker series Selected as project manager for consulting project with Israeli start up company Invest and manage group fund of international companies on NASDAQ Sigma Delta Tau College Park, MD Health & Wellness Chair August 2012- December 2012 Promoted and executed healthy practices for chapter of over 100 women Implemented exercise recognition program and healthy in house meals Yahel Alternative Winter Break Tel Aviv, Israel Participant January 2012 Empowered Ethiopian community of 100 members to address political and social issues Partnered with non governmental organizations and community members to restore garden and community center

Additional Information________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint)