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Christopher Ryan Armstrong |
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GOAL |
To obtain a full-time summer position as an economic or financial analyst or forecaster for a financial institution or research firm.
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PERSONAL SKILLS |
- Very personable and outgoing, works well independently or as part of a team
- Maintains excellent attention to detail, makes sure tasks are completed accurately, on-time, and to specification - Experience managing people and delegating responsibility - Possesses superior writing and mathematical abilities - Extensive experience conducting market research and assisting in the execution of mergers and acquisitions |
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EDUCATION |
University of Pittsburgh |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
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3.5 Grade Point Average - |
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TECHNICAL SKILLS |
- Extensive experience troubleshooting and repairing end-user hardware and software
- Intermediate knowledge of object-oriented programming in Java - Working knowledge of system administration technologies and techniques for Windows and Linux machines |
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WORK EXPERIENCE |
iNET Interactive |
West Chester, Ohio |
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- Analyzed and researched companies, executed mergers and acquisitions
- Acted as a liaison to the communities owned by the company - Assisted other departments of the company (products, marketing, sales) whenever necessary - |
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Self-employed |
Murrysville, Pennsylvania |
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- Performed contracted computer repair and consultation work for various clients in the Murrysville, Pennsylvania area
- Extensive experience in diagnostics of hardware, software, peripherals, and networks - Experience with customer service, billing, profits, business management - |
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Earth Sun Moon Trading Company |
Grove City, Pennsylvania |
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- Operated digital printing press for t-shirts
- Trained and managed new employees - Given sole responsibility of managing the warehouse in the evenings - |
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True North Network |
Ontario, Canada |
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- Managed support staff to ensure the issues of clients were handled efficiently and effectively
- Experience managing employees and delegating responsibility - Secured and maintained servers and internet equipment - |
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Tilted Planet Limited |
Forest Park, Illinois |
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- Prepared an entire division of the company for launch of new service
- Created new products and developed advertising methods for the offering - Maintained a Linux web and database server which was the front-end for a Windows game server - Gained extended knowledge of network protocols and various server software packages - Learned various techniques to find a price point, develop and market products for launch - |
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C I Host |
Dallas, Texas |
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- Designed and launched an entire division of the company
- Acted as project lead and general adviser for this new division, and was the single contact for all company employees - Wrote and updated a business plan - Designed the product offering and set prices - Training the company's many sales and support staff to support the new service - Managed several Linux servers assigned for the service - Oversaw support and sales requests for the new venture - |
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CLUBS AND MEMBERSHIPS |
- National Association for Business Economics
- The Economic Club of Pittsburgh - Undergraduate Economic Society (University of Pittsburgh) |
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