Matthew Patterson
Arlington Heights,IL
Summary
Driven, goal oriented, and business focused. Natural talent in analyzing markets and noticing consumer trends. Have analyzed trends and decided to push or not push a promotion in previous internships and projects. Experience in selling and communicating with colleagues and customers of all backgrounds. Love working with and meeting new people.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Desk Assistant
University of Kansas
01.2021 - 08.2024
- Responsible for sorting mail/packages and notifying residents of deliveries
- Assisting residents with lockouts and other problems related to the residence hall
Sales Intern
Great Plains Media
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Sold advertising spots to numerous local businesses
- Helped run day to day radio responsibilities
- Scouted through hundreds of businesses weekly
Collegiate Financial Representative
Northwestern Mutual
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Responsible for connecting with potential new clients
- Organize and run meetings with potential prospects
- Connected with hundreds of new clients weekly
Guest Advocate
Target Corp
01.2017 - 01.2023
- Welcome guests with friendly greetings
- Work efficiently making sure clean carts are available for guests upon entry
- Scan and bag guest’s items in quick yet friendly manner
- Train new team members on standard operating procedures
Education
Bachelor of Business - Marketing
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS05.2024
High School Diploma -
Wheeling High School
Wheeling, IL05.2020
Skills
- File Organization
- Strong Organization
- Spreadsheet Management
- CRM Management
- Market Analysis
- Campaign Management
- Brand Development
- Customer Segmentation
Interests
Varsity Baseball Team/Team Captain -Varsity Golf Team - Team Safety Team Leader/Target Corp-Helped fraternity with philanthropy events
Timeline
Sales Intern
Great Plains Media
08.2023 - 12.2023
Collegiate Financial Representative
Northwestern Mutual
05.2023 - 08.2023
Desk Assistant
University of Kansas
01.2021 - 08.2024
Guest Advocate
Target Corp
01.2017 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Business - Marketing
University of Kansas
High School Diploma -
Wheeling High School