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Bruce Phelps

Contact Information

Sample MBA Student 2501 Smith St. NW #301 Philadelphia, PA 19104
United States
Work:
(215) 555-3434
Home:
(215) 555-1212

Objective

To leverage my continuing MBA studies and contribute to a large management consulting firm utilizing my financial and economic analysis skills, along with my experience in conflict resolution management.

Education

Wharton, University of Pennsylvania

Aug 2006 - Present
Philadelphia, PA, United States
MBA, Finance
  • Led Management Consulting Project for Accenture, awarded “Best Consulting Project” in Wharton for 2007
  • Guest lecturer on public affairs and its effect on business for “Public Policy in Business” class

Stanford University - Law

Sep 1996 - May 2000
Palo Alto, CA, United States
BA, Finance, Minor in Public Policy
  • Dean’s List in 1997, 1999, 2000
  • GPA: 3.84
  • Served as President of Stanford Investment Club, 1999 – 2000
  • Awarded Outstanding Academic Achievement in Public Policy Award, 2000

Work History

McKinsey & Company Inc.

Philadelphia, PA, United States
May 2007 - Aug 2007

Trading Analyst 
  • Responsible for analyzing the competitive dynamics of the energy commodity market.
  • Led internship team in complex problem solving activities, specifically developing strategies to improve both the operations and cost structure for a medical device company.

 

Seeds Of Peace

New York, NY, United States
Mar 2004 - Jun 2006

Senior Development Associate 
  • Responsible for developing and implementing fundraising strategies for Seeds of Peace, a non-political, non-profit organization dedicated to empowering young people from regions of conflict – primarily the Middle East – with necessary skills for conflict resolution.
  • Formulated and executed development strategy that increased overall organizational revenue by 20% from $5M in 2003 to $7M by fiscal year end 2004.
    • Led fundraising efforts in Detroit, Orlando, Washington, D.C., Arizona and New York City among young professionals. 
    • Managed relationships for more than 100 major donors and major donor prospects; as defined as existing donors, or prospective donors with giving capacity of $10,000 or more.
  • Invited as the keynote speaker on the topic of Seeds of Peace and the prospect of Middle East peace.
    • January 2006 – YPO Family University.  Auckland, New Zealand
    • August 2005 – YPO Educational Forum.  Kansas City, MO
    • June 2005 – Ford Motor Company/92nd St. Y International Fellows Luncheon.  Detroit, MI
    • April 2005 – Palm Sunday Sermon, Marble Collegiate Church.  New York City, USA
    • March 2005 – Jewish National Fund Forum.  Montreal, Canada
    • September 2004 – World Bank Conference on Youth, Development and Peace.  Paris, France
    • July 2004 – Sister Cities International Convention.  St. Louis, MO
    • June 2004 – People to People International Annual Gala Dinner.  Wilmington, DE
  • Contributed and published a special op-ed to the Lebanese Daily Star.  May 2004.
    • Op-ed received “Gold Quill Award for Creative Communication” from International Association of Business Communicators.
  • Wrote and produced online documentary on education efforts in Lebanon. Documentary received “Bronze Telly Award for Social Issues Internet/Online Program” in 2005.

Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P.

New York, VA, United States
Jul 2000 - Mar 2004

Senior Client Analyst 
  • Managed client relationships and accounts for US Listed Option, OTC Option, Portfolio Trading, Equity Finance, Volatility, Transition and Single Stock Risk Management groups.  Served as primary liaison between customers and sales force.  Tasks include trade completion, settlement and account maintenance. 
  • Intensive client interaction and earned comprehensive knowledge of diverse and complex financial products.
  • Directly responsible for over fifty institutional size mutual, hedge and pension funds.
  • Led as sole analyst in assessing and presenting the repercussions of the P.A.T.R.I.O.T. Act to the Equity Derivative Sales team.
  • Promoted and earned salary increase twice during tenure.

Marketing Case Study

Marketing Case Study

Marketing case study done with my core group.  Project received an A and recognition from the company.

 

Gold Quill Award

Award

2006 Gold Quill Award for "Creative Communication” from International Association of Business Communicators.

 

Bronze Telly Award

Bruce Award One

Wrote and produced online documentary on education efforts in Lebanon. Documentary received “Bronze Telly Award for Social Issues Internet/Online Program” in 2005.

 

References

Nocolla Hewitt

(Superior)
President Seeds of Peace (212) 555-3131

President, Seeds of Peace. Reported to her for over two years.

John Wilson

(Professor)
Professor Wharton School of Business (215) 555-4444

John is one of my professors at Wharton School of Business. He will accept reference requests on my behalf.

Document

Icon_pdf_16 Special Op-Ed Article Published in Lebanese Daily Star

Published May 7, 2004.

 
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