Joan B. Sample

Business Analyst

111 Broad Way, Finance, NY XXXXX   (212) 555-1212

EDUCATION

College of New York (2004 - 2007) B.S. in Business Studies

GPA 3.0/4.0

Dean’s List – Five Semesters

MyLocal High School (2000 - 2004)

GPA 2.8/4.0

HONORS / CERTIFICATIONS

Currently seeking Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation through course study.

SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE

Intro. to Macro Economics

Intro. to Finance

Principles of Accounting

Office Applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Analytical Thinking / Problem Solving

Proficient in Building Spreadsheets

Public Speaking

Auditing Experience

Team Building / Working in Teams

Windows O/S Vista, XP, 2000 Pro

ACHIEVEMENTS

Created organization charts for local charity using a combination of Visio and PowerPoint.  Presented the finished product to an audience of 20 steering committee members.

Volunteered at local PTA and was elected Treasurer.  In that role created spreadsheet models to track annual dues and expenses.

Interned at XYZ Company and translated technically oriented strategies into business oriented, management level reports.

Co-managed a small project involving analyzing business needs, developing business and functional requirements, and implementing project deliverables.

Used spreadsheet applications such as Excel extensively to model financial statements such as the income statement and balance sheet.

Proficient in the use of personal computers at home and in school to prepare homework assignments and the use of the Internet for researching term papers.