Education
Andrews University, Berrien Springs, MI 49104
  Bachelor of Science in Sociology
    Minor in Computer Science
    Minor in Chemistry
    Minor in Math
  Cumulative GPA: 3.5, while working full time
  Graduated cum laude June 1998 (with honors)

Skills
Extremely computer literate (used computers for over 15 years) including
familiarity with the Internet, Windows 98, Windows NT, UNIX and hardware
Currently working on obtaining MCSE certification
Working knowledge of many computer software packages including
Microsoft Office and WordPerfect Office
Can quickly learn to use new software
Experience with programming including C, Pascal, and Visual Basic
Good team player, fast learner, excellent organizational and managerial
skills

Work Experience
September 1999 - Current
Financial Analyst, Einhorn Associates, Milwaukee, WI

Responsible for succesfully raising $1 million from angel
investors for a start up medical company, including preparation of the
Private Placement Memorandum and accompanying presentation
Was responsible for internal client documentation work on various 
projects including writeup of valuations, offering memorandums, synergy
analyses, confidential profiles and control sheets
Assisted in buyer searches, including organization of the buyer
search, Internet research, making phone calls and writing profiles of
target candidates
Completed general chemical market research as needed
Coordinated and organized search methods and resources for obtaining
pertinent information through Internet research
Provided primary support for most computer hardware and software
related issues


August 1998 - September 1999
Hallmark Specialist Manager, Victoria's Cottage, Berrien Springs, MI

Successfully completed store remodel including fixture and product setup
Sole responsibility of ensuring compliance with Hallmark standards of
product and fixture placement
Ensured inventory integrity by placing weekly product orders to Hallmark and
receiving Hallmark and non-Hallmark product in a timely fashion
Informed store manager of non-Hallmark product needs
Enforced high standards of quality customer service with the remaining staff
Handled transactions and provided excellent customer service
Responsible for opening the store in the morning and operation of store in
the absence of store manager

August 1995 - September 1999
Assistant Manager, Camelot Music, Kalamazoo, MI

Successfully completed transition of policies and procedures including a
new computer system and registers during change of corporate ownership
Helped to increase volume and profits for store through effectively managing
and executing company programs, policies and procedures while gaining experience
to become a manager
Enforced corporate sales and customer service programs (Welcome Inform New
Release Suggest) while ensuring customer satisfaction, motivating staff to meet
and exceed sales goals and making recommendations to manager and district
manager on how to increase sales and profits
Motivated staff to achieve goals by providing regular feedback and coaching
and through disciplined use of store training programs
Ensured inventory integrity by timely receiving of shipments, through use of
cycle counts and ordering titles as necessary through computer system and
communication with corporate office
Oversaw control of cash by accounting for registers, safe, deposits and
paperwork at store opening and closing
Merchandised store according to corporate standards as well as incorporating
knowledge of local market into various store displays
Responsible for operating store in the absence of the store manager

September 1994 - June 1998
Organic Chemistry Lab Assistant, Andrews University, Berrien Springs, MI

Provided assistance to students with laboratory procedures
Administered labs in absence of professor
Ensured that safety standards were adhered to
Graded laboratory notebooks

September 1996 - June 1997
School Directory Editor, Andrews University, Berrien Springs, MI

Hired knowledgeable staff to assist with the taking of pictures and
editing processes in creating the school directory
Consulted with staff to create the layout and format of the directory 
Proofread and ensured integrity of data for the school directory
Served as a member of the student government body

September 1994 - June 1995
School Newspaper Editor, Andrews University, Berrien Springs, MI

Introduced two new sections in the newspaper which are now a regular
part of the newspaper
Hired knowledgeable staff to assist with layout, pictures, and articles
needed for the paper and was continuously looking for qualified reporters
Met with staff on a weekly basis to decide on content and to discuss ways to
improve the newspaper
Ensured integrity of articles by confirming facts and proofreading articles
before publication
Served as a member of the student government body

April 1990 - September 1994
Office Assistant, Andrews Academy, Berrien Springs, MI

Was responsible for implementation of new software to use for alumni
office records
Oversaw entry of student schedules into the computer and consulted with vice
principal when problems arose
Handled other various data entry for the alumni office and for the
principal's office
Typed and edited correspondence for both offices
Performed office duties such as filing and answering phones for both
offices

Activities
J.N. Andrews Scholar (Graduation with Honors)
Member, Society of Andrews Scholars
Andrews University President's Scholarship
National Dean's List 1992-1994
Member of Wind Symphony at Andrews University
President of Andrews Filipino International Association
Student Association Secretary, National Honor Society Pastor, Junior Class
Secretary, Student Newspaper Editor, and Freshman Class Treasurer in high
school