John E. Farrell, Jr.

Jef5061@psu.edu
Campus Address Permanent Address
228 South Atherton Front 112 Deep Willow Dr.
State College, PA 16801 Exton, PA 19341
(484) 678-7440 (610) 594-2153

OBJECTIVE: To obtain a full-time Business Intelligence Data Analyst position at Thomson

Reuters after graduation in May 2010.

EDUCATION:
The Pennsylvania State University University Park, PA
BS in Management Information Systems Expected May 2010
Minor in Sociology
GPA 3.27/4.00 Major GPA 3.69/4.00
Honors: Awarded Deans List Fall 2008 & Fall 2009

EXPERIENCE:
Fairmans, Inc. August 2005-May 2009
West Chester, PA
Sales Associate / Manager
• Used personal expertise in action sports industry from a participants perspective
to assess customers and determine appropriate products
• Represented the store at local and industry trade shows to make purchase orders
• Analyzed current & local trends as a reference for said purchase orders for future
seasons lines
• Helped to coordinate demos and events with professional athletes and TV
celebrities, and was point of contact for public at such events
• Gained valuable customer service experience at specialty realtor

The Norwood Company June-Aug 2008, Summer 2009 As Needed

Malvern, PA
Special Projects Assistant
• Reviewed and updated Healthcare sector contact database
• Assisted in organizing paper and digital job closeout manuals
• Completed data entry tasks with efficiency

SKILLS: Microsoft Office HTML

Adobe Photoshop Argo UML
PSPad Editor Microsoft Visio
Microsoft Access MySQL

ACTIVITIES: Penn State Snowboard Club 2006 – Present

• Team Member 2006 – Present
• Club Officer - Team Manager 2008 – Present
o Responsible for selecting team members, coordinating
sponsorships with companies, and organizing and
running weekly team trips as well as our annual
weekend-long contest, while managing our budget.