Coral Gables, FL 33134 Mailing Address: IMC SAP Dept.141 P.O. Box 52-3900 Miami, FL 33152 EDUCATION Duke University, Durham, NC May 2010 Bachelor of Arts in Sociology; Certificate: Markets and Management Studies GPA: 3.61 / 4.0 Relevant Coursework: Economics, Financial Accounting, Policy Analysis, Organizat ions and Management, Entrepreneurship, Advertising and Society: G lobal Perspectives, Marketing Across Borders Honors: Dean's List (Fall 2006/2009 & Spring 2010) Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain (Study Abroad) Sep - Dec 2008 * Studied international politics, business, and Spanish culture Scuola Dante Alighieri, Florence, Italy (Study Abroad) Summer 2005 & 2006 * Basic-Advanced Italian Language Track Escuela International Sampedrana, San Pedro Sula, Honduras June 2006 * Cumulative GPA: 3.75 / 4.0 * VP Community Service: coordinated charity fundraisers and helped develop local infrastructure projects * Academic Honors: VP National Honor Society, Principal's List WORK EXPERIENCE Energy Transfer Dallas, TX Intern: Management (CEO) Summer 2009 * Participated in weekly management meetings discussing company logistics, inclu ding distribution issues, reservoir negotiations, and potential mergers and fina ncial opportunities * Coordinated preliminary research & negotiations for a .9 MW solar plant in sou thwest Texas * Aided in the initial planning for a 40MW utility scale wind farm in Central Am erica Burson-Marsteller Miami,FL Intern: Technology Department Summer 2008 * Provided daily media content analysis for B-M clients * Assisted in creation of the framework for a public relations counseling websit e targeted towards clientele from small-medium business sectors * Helped in the development and daily maintenance of pre-set public relations st rategies including client management, product launches, & media liaisons * Conducted due diligence for and participated in conference calls and meetings with managers ACTIVITIES Alpha Delta Phi Fraternity 2007 - Present * Fraternity Development Committee: attended a variety of meetings and conferenc es to organize activities targeted at the social and economic development of the local community * Participate in numerous social and philanthropic events in the Durham area. * Assisting in the development of an on-campus fundraiser for the "Care-For-Cart er Center", an organization that provides service for underprivileged youth OTHER SKILLS AND INTERESTS Foreign Languages: Bilingual in Spanish and English; conversational Italian Computer Skills: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook Interests: Contemporary literature, new media and technology, sailing, and socce r