JAMES W. ROBERTS
robert25@cherokee.nsuok.edu

OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position in a corporate environment which utilizes my business skills.

EDUCATION
Northeastern State University, Tahlequah, OK
Major: Finance; will graduate with a B.B.A. in May 1998
GPA: 3.973 (4.0 in business classes)
16 hours of Spanish, 12 hours of Accounting, & 12 hours of MIS

FINANCE HONORS
*Fall 1997 Finance Student of the Semester
*Outstanding Achievements in Finance 1997
*Financial Management Association Honor Society

ACADEMIC HONORS
*Robert C. Byrd Academic Scholar
*President=s Honor Roll
*Alpha Chi Honor Society
*Oklahoma State Regents Academic Scholar

EXPERIENCE
Feb. 1998-Present
Scottsdale Securities, Inc.
Intern
*Helped customers establish new accounts
*Tracked market conditions
*Assisted brokers in daily trading activities

May 1997-July 1997
T Bar M Sports Camp
Coach/Counselor
*Oversaw 100+ teenagers in weekly camp activities
*Motivated and encouraged 1,000+ people through high-ropes challenge course
*Evaluated improvements in 100+ teenagers= behavior and sports skills

Dec. 1995-Apr. 1997
Mountain View Baptist Church
Youth Pastor
*Developed and taught weekly curriculum to over 20 teenagers
*Spoke to entire congregations on various topics
*Created and implemented weekend youth activities

DEVELOPMENTAL ACTIVITIES
*Financial Management Association
*Accounting Society
*Campus Christian Fellowship
*NSU Intremurals
*Baptist Student Union (BSU) Vice-President

COMPUTER SKILLS
Microsoft Office, Corel WordPerfect, Lotus 1-2-3, Lotus Approach, MS Excel, Power Point, Corel Presentations, Netscape Navigator, Internet Explorer

REFERENCES
Dr. John E. Cresson
Assistant Professor of Finance
Northeastern State University, Tahlequah
(918) 456-5511, ext. 2906

Dr. Ted Fisher
Department HeadBAccounting
Northeastern State University, Tahlequah
(918) 456-5511, ext. 2903

Brian Barsaleau
Building Supervisor
Federal Reserve Bank, Oklahoma City
(405) 270-8467