Michael Israbian
Fort Wayne,IN
Summary
Ball State honors graduate eager to leverage a professional skillset in process optimization and improvement to achieve operational excellence and deliver measurable results.
Overview
1
1
Certification
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Leader
Whitinger Business Building
Muncie, IN
05.2025 - 05.2026
- The Whitinger Business Building Renovation Project. Assisted in budget planning, renovation proposals, and project communication between multiple departments.
- Supported scheduling discussions, facility planning, and operational improvement initiatives.
- Coordinated with the head interior designer, architecture department, business college administration, and university stakeholders to plan, renovate, and execute a full building overhaul.
Guest Advocate
Target
Fort Wayne, IN
11.2021 - 07.2023
- Collaborated with team members to support efficient front-end operations and customer satisfaction.
- Resolved customer concerns while maintaining professionalism in a high-volume retail environment.
- Demonstrated adaptability, multitasking ability, and strong communication skills.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
Ball State University — Miller College of Business
Muncie, IN05-2026
Skills
- Tableau
- Microsoft Access
- SPSS
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Data Analysis
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Project Planning
Accomplishments
- Dean’s List (2023 – 2026)
- Student of the Year (2018)
- Wrestling “Unbreakable” Award — Discipline, perseverance, and leadership
Certification
- Inbound Marketing Certification
- CRM Certification
- Leadership & Management
- SEO Certification
Timeline
Project Leader
Whitinger Business Building
05.2025 - 05.2026
Guest Advocate
Target
11.2021 - 07.2023
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
Ball State University — Miller College of Business
LEADERSHIP & CAMPUS INVOLVEMENT
- Resident Hall Association — Representative, Studebaker West
- Served on the funding and budgeting committee responsible for reviewing and approving campus event proposals.
- Assisted with planning and coordinating university events while collaborating with student organizations and university leadership.