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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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Central BanCompany, Jefferson City, Missouri
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June 2008 - Present
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Loan Review Analyst
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- Assess commercial loans for a bank holding company to determine the financial health of a borrower and the likely risk of default
- Analyze borrowers' financial statements to determine past performance and draw conclusions about likely future performance
- Write insightful reports, summarizing findings and conclusions, which are used by banks to determine future actions to take regarding the borrower
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University of Missouri-Columbia Graduate School, Columbia, Missouri
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September 2006 - May 2008
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Graduate Assistant
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- Created the Graduate School Admissions Flier, an informational handout sent to 1,500 newly-admitted students each semester
- Designed Ten-Year Report for the Louis Stokes Missouri Alliance for Minority Participation (LS-MoAMP), sent to administrators at the 15 members schools and stakeholders at the National Science Foundation
- Marketed annual Graduate Education Week through press releases, fliers, invitations and advertisements
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University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, Missouri
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August 2007 - December 2007
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Chief Marketing Officer (Class—Launching a High-Growth Venture)
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- Created a strategic business plan to launch a new cancer-detection system developed by a University of Missouri researcher
- Won $5,000 in the Show-Me Business Plan Competition after presenting to a panel of angel investors and was Divisional Runner Up in the subsequent Center for Economic Development, Innovation and Commercialization New Venture Championship
- Three angel investment groups and venture capital firms plan on funding the real venture based on the original business plan
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Consortium of International MBAs, Asolo, Italy
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May 2007 - June 2007
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Consultant (Study Abroad Project)
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- Led group discussions, planned meeting agendas and assigned group roles as project manager for a team of five people
- Used Six Sigma tools to improve new business development process of an Italian paper production company
- Implementation of proposed improvements would translate into approximately $152,000 annual revenue increase
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University of Missouri-Columbia Biological Engineering Department, Columbia, Missouri
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June 2006 - September 2006
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Communications Specialist
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- Created brochures aimed at six demographics (Consumer Health Profiles) for a grant that encourages women to be screened for cancer
- Consulted with other Missouri team members at the National Team-Up Conference (initiating body for the project) in South Carolina to formulate strategy for the future of the initiative
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Fleishman-Hillard, Inc., St. Louis, Missouri
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January 2006 - May 2006
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Corporate Communications Intern
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- Created content for a flier regarding Abbott Laboratories' new employee benefits Web site
- Aggregated news from 20 sources about the client and its competitors into summaries for United Parcel Service and AT&T. Used at daily executive briefings
- Pitched stories to media outlets on a weekly basis and performed follow-up communications
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