KATIE BROWN
katie.brown@mba10.mccombs.utexas.edu
12576 West Adams Way, Apt. 416 - Dallas, TX 78727 (214) 555 - 2222
EDUCATION
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN, McCombs School of Business - Austin, Texas July 2010
Master of Business Administration, Dallas-Fort Worth Program
GPA [only include if > 3.4]; GMAT [only include if > 680]
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN, Cockrell School of Engineering - Austin, Texas December 2002
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
Concentration in Construction Management [optional]
EXPERIENCE
ENHANCE CLIENT NAME - Dallas, TX Summer 2009
McCombs ENHANCE Project, [Team Leader or Team Member title]
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CURRENT EMPLOYER - Dallas, TX 12/06 – present
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Position Title (07/08 – present)
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Position Title (12/06 – 07/08)
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PREVIOUS EMPLOYER - Madrid, Spain [Employer locations outside of the U.S. use city, country] 01/03 – 12/06
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Position Title (06/05 – 12/06)
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Position Title (01/03 – 06/05)
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ADDITIONAL
Employer and/or McCombs organizations and Professional certifications (CPA, CFA);Professional association
memberships Language fluency [Fluent: Spanish; Conversational: Portuguese, Italian]
Volunteer service or unique personal achievements
Choose one: U.S., U.S. Permanent Resident, Possess Employment Authorization Document (EAD),
H1-B Holder. List multiple country citizenships if desired.