
International Career Resume

| Matthew Brown |
555 Minetta Lane
New York, New York 11000
212-932-4555
mbrown@hotmail.com
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| Age: |
26 |
| Nationality: |
American |
| Objective: |
A marketing position with a fast growing consumer products company in Latin America
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| Work Experience: |
National Household Goods Company
Assistant Brand Manager, Cleaning Products??????-??????2 Years
During my two years working for the Cleaning Products Department (annual turnover $1.2 billion) I worked on various assignments of increasing responsibility, including analysis of the Venezuelan and Columbian markets for possible launch of new products. During this project I coordinated and worked closely with our Latin American offices. Other activities included the successful launch of a new line of organic cleansing products and a specialty display initiative within client stores that resulted in a doubling of the number of displays over a 15-month period.
Local Sport Marketing Company - $3 million revenue specialty marketing company focused on sports and entertainment marketing.
Marketing and Communications Intern??????-??????2 Summers
During the two summers that I interned at this local company, I learned the basics of marketing communication, including how to conduct focus groups, how to analyze results, and the basics of merchandizing.
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| Education: |
St. XX University, Minnesota
Bachelor of Arts - June 2001
Major in Political Science, minor in Spanish Language and Literature
GPA 3.55 on a 4.0 scale, Dean's List (top 20% of graduating class)
Active in debating union and volleyball team and Theta Chi fraternity (Vice President)
Senior Thesis: "The Role of the Rising Middle Class in the Democracy Movement in Brazil"
Matthew has moved his Education part down below the work experience, and added some explanatory information about his GPA and what the Dean's list means. He has consolidated his activities and allowed space to highlight his senior thesis on Latin America.
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| Languages: |
English: Native fluency
Spanish: Fluent
Portuguese: Proficient
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| Interests: |
Latin American literature
Volleyball and sports
Volunteering - volunteered for three semesters as a crisis translator at the local church, working primarily with Central American refugees
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