Matthew K. Knipe
1425 W. Villa Maria #502 • Bryan, TX 77801
• 972.898.8126
EXPERIENCEFKM
2010 Interactive Account Services InternHouston, TX
- Devised and presented a three phase marketing campaign for Space Center Houston
- Assisted in the augmentation and implementation of the Waste Management web site and email blasts
- Corresponded with various departments and development firms in order to administer updates for the Phillips 66 Aviation web site
2009Joe’s Crab Shack Plano, TX Server
- Always in the top three servers for selling promotional and higher margin items
- Provided an enjoyable and entertaining dining experience while exuding excellent customer service
2008 BENNIGAN’S Plano, TX
Server
- Ascertained the skill of consolidating tasks beneficial to prompt service
EDUCATIONTEXASA&MUNIVERSITY College Station, TX
2007-PresentMays Business School
Working towards Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Marketing for May 2011
- Cumulative grade point ratio (GPR) of 3.626/4.000
- Cumulative GPR of 3.714/4.000 in marketing curriculum
ACTIVITIESAGGIE ADVERTISING CLUB, AAF CHAPTER
2010-Present Vice President
- Assisted the president and officers in conducting meetings and activities including facilitation of guest speakers, travelling to agencies and conventions, and planning the Texas A&M advertising competition
PHI BETA LAMBDA, CO-ED BUSINESS FRATERNITY
2009-PresentPledge Trainer, Mentor
- Supervised a 55 member pledge class and 14 mentors, including the pledge executive board to ensure all members were fulfilling their duties considerably well
- Rendered guidance and support to a group of 7 pledges through their pledge process
FISH CAMP
2008-2009Counselor
- Worked and trained for 6 months for a 4-day freshmen orientation program put on by students to transition incoming freshmen for college
FRESHMEN LEADERS IN PROGRESS
2007-2009Mentor
- Aided a member of Freshmen Leaders in Progress during their first year of school
- Participated in the mentorship committee which planned several events for freshmen and their mentors
- Only about 7% of applicants were accepted during my first year of membership
ADDITIONALAWARDS
- One of ten students to obtain a Mays Business School Marketing Program Advertising Certificate
- Received second place in Texas A&M University advertising competition
- Received third place in College Station Recycling Service campaign competition
- Received second runner up in 2011 NSAC 10th District Competition
SKILL SETS
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
- Basic knowledge of Google AdWords and Analytics
REFERENCESAvailable on request
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