Little Silver, NJ 07739, Mobile: 848-565-4109 , cob32312@westpost.net
Objective Recent MBA in Finance graduate with a previous Masters in Market Research and fi ve years professional experience in management consulting, financial analysis an d market research looking for an opportunity in Finance, Marketing, Market Resea rch or Business Administration. Highlights of Qualifications *Articulate and refined oral and written communicator, demonstrating excellent i nterpersonal skills across all levels *Self-motivated and dependable, energized by new challenges *Thorough and detail oriented with effective and creative problem solving skills and analytical capabilities Core competencies include: *International and Cross-Cultural Experience *Organization, coordination and time management skills *Strong consulting and market research skills *Strong financial analysis and reporting skills *Project, team and event management experience *Leadership, training and business presentations experience Education 2010 M.B.A., Finance Monmouth University, New Jersey GPA: 3.89 2004 M.S., Market Research West University, College of Economics, Timisoara, Romania GPA: 4.00. 2002 M.S., Economics West University, College of Economics, Timisoara, Romania GPA: 3.69 Professional Accomplishments *NJ, US - Wrote the financial part of the business plan of Pet Supplies Plus fra nchise that subsequently received bank approval and the franchise opened in Dece mber 2009 in Hazlet, NJ *Europe - member of European Commission financed cross-border projects in suppor t of the European Union business sector with delegations in Italy, Germany, Turk ey, Hungary, Italy, Lithuania, Czech Republic *Europe - Ministry of Economy Lithuania, August 2005: business presentation of R omania and its investment opportunities for representatives of the Lithuanian bu siness community Professional Experience May 2010 - Present HR Coordinator, Ocean Place Resort and Spa, Long Branch, NJ, *Process international and national new and current employee paperwork January 2008 - May 2010 Monmouth University, Leon Hess Business School, West Long Branch, NJ Adjunct Professor of Marketing, Leon Hess Business School, 01/2010 - 05/2010 *Professor of Principles of Marketing and Market Research at undergraduate level Graduate Assistant, Leon Hess Business School, Management and Marketing Departme nt, 09/2008 - 12/ 2009 *Research and development of databases *Collect, organize information, and develop the structure for the Depar tment's faculty web pages *Fulfill all office work including data entry, research, web site developm ent a.s.o. Senior Summer Conference Coordinator, Office of Conference and Program Services, 05/2009 - 08/2009 *On-campus student full-time summer job *Serve as a liaison between various departments to ensure that summer confe rences and events run properly Lead Summer Conference Coordinator, Office of Conferences and Program Services 0 5/2008 - 08/2008 *On-campus student full-time summer job *Manage a team of 5 Summer Conference Coordinators *Serve as a liaison between various departments to ensure that summer confer ences and events run properly *On call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week November 2003 - January 2008 Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture of Timisoara, Timisoara, Romania Management Consultant, 09/ 2006 - 01/ 2008 *Manage national and international accounts - perform market studies and fina ncial analysis in business plans *Organize national and international business conferences *Deliver business presentations *Provide foreign investment assistance services *Marketing Representative of the Consultancy Department Consultant, 03/ 2005 - 09/ 2006 *Marketing Representative and Supervisor of the Euro Info Center Department *Manage national and international accounts - market studies *Team member in European financed programs in support of the development of t he business sector *Organize national and international business conferences Information Officer, 11/2003 - 03/2005 *Provide information about European Union regulations to the business sectors *Responsible for editing the electronic news bulletin of the Chamber of Comme rce Consultant on national, non-refundable funds for the business sector September 2002 - April 2003 Junior Accountant , SC TMF - Romania SRL (www.tmf.com), Timisoara, Romania *Primary bookkeeping *Write accounting proposals exclusively for foreign prospective clients July 2001 - March 2005 Market Research Part-Time/Project based Jobs - Various Companies, Timisoara, Rom ania, Market Research Area Coordinator,01/2005 - 03/2005 *Coordinate and supervise a team of 15 field agents (Area Survey Operators) to c omplete market research projects sub-contracted by a field agency for SC ISRA Ce nter SRL, Romania (www.isracenter.com) Public Opinion Survey Operator, 08/2003 - 10/2003 *Conduct market research field interviews for the Romanian Institute for Public Opinion Survey (www.irsop.ro) Public Opinion Survey Operator, 07/2001 - 10/2002 * Administer surveys - recruit people for focus groups for Synovate Romania (kno wn then as SC MEMRB Custom Research Worldwide Romania SR) Internships April 2005 - June 2005 Management and Marketing Intern, Die UKW Vertriebsgesellschaft GmbH (www.dieukw. com), Urmitz, Germany, *Internship awarded by Rheinland-Pfalz Land, *Market research to find new suppliers in Central and Eastern Europe *Assist in preparing for trade shows and exhibitions *Establish business networks between Die Ukw and Central and Eastern European co mpanies Volunteer August 2000 - August 2002 Translator at various business partnerships, Chamber of Commerce, Industry and A griculture, Timisoara, Romania, *English to Romanian *Romanian to English *German to Romanian *Romanian to German *Italian to Romanian *Romanian to Italian Computers *working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Correl Draw, SQL Languages *Fluent in English, Italian & German *Conversational French & Spanish *Native language Romanian Certifications *HR Inspector, Romanian Ministry of Labor, Romania, 2006. *Computer Analyst Programmer, Romanian Ministry of Labor and Ministry of Educati on and Research, Romania, 1998. Computer Science Major in Highschool Honorary Societies *Member, Beta Gamma Sigma - International Business Honor Society, Worldwide, 201 0. References Ms. Margaret Deane - Director of Human Resources Ocean Place Resort and Spa, Long Branch, New Jersey Office: (732) 571-4000 ext. 5747 E-mail: mdeane@oceanplace.com Dr. David Paul - Chair of Management and Marketing Department, Monmouth Universi ty, Leon Hess Business School, New Jersey Office : (732) 263-5336 E-mail: dpaul@monmouth.edu Mrs. Marsha McCarthy - Director of Office of Conference and Program Services, Mo nmouth University, New Jersey Office: (732) 571-3578 E-mail: mmccarth@monmouth.edu