Patrick Matla 13 ½ Main Street, Brockport NY 14420 • (585)727-4565 •
pmatla86@gmail.com
EDUCATION Bachelor of Science, Major in Marketing, AACSB accredited May 2009
The College at Brockport, State University of New York
• Overall GPA: 3.03
• Dean’s List Spring of 2008
INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE
Account Service Intern January 2009-May 2009
Roberts Communications, Rochester, NY
• Assist in overall workflow of account service department by compiling work-in-progress reports, opening jobs, and helping to prepare for client meetings
• Conduct research on Xerox case studies and Whitepapers for website launch
• Circulate memos and make copies for Xerox account service members
WORK EXPERIENCE
Salesman April 2010-June 2010
Ace Swim and Leisure Greece, NY
• Maintain a wide depth of product knowledge across multiple product lines
• Present and answer customer inquiries regarding pool information
• Responsible for unloading shipments and restocking shelves
Tax Processor II-Recovery August 2009- January 2010
First American-Contracted through Aerotek, Henrietta, NY
• Responsible for the timely recovery of escrow funds for CitiMortgage and PHH
• Close and recover each 210 case before the Out of Standard Date
• Initiate recovery process by contacting tax offices and gathering refund information
Customer Service Associate November 2008-September 2009
Family Video, Brockport, NY
• Process in between 50-100 new releases each week
• Recommend movies based on customer preferences
• Remain updated on current in-store promotions and sales
Customer Service Associate April 2007-November 2008 PetsMart, Henrietta, NY
MARKETING PROJECTS
Ad Campaign-Advertising and Consumer Behavior, Spring 2008
• Developed brand awareness across multiple mediums for beverage product
• Wrote scripts for both television and radio advertisements
• Created billboard and magazine advertisements
Market Research and Product Development-International Marketing, Fall 2007
• Conducted demographic research on Egypt
• Introduced four products into Egypt based on research
• Developed introduction and education plans for products
ACTIVITES/AWARDS/SKILLS
• Tutor for MIS and International Tourism for Spring 2009
• Awarded Best Student Paper-Outstanding Technical Analysis for Fall 2008
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Access, and Excel
