Christopher Blissick 136 East Rutherford Drive Newark, DE 19713 (302) 545-8346 cb15a1802@westpost.

net Qualifications Overview * Corporate experience in Process Development, Asset Management, Financial, and Administrative arenas. * Firm understanding of Accounting, Financial, and Investment terms and concepts. * Candidate in a Masters of Business Administration program at Goldey-Beacom College with a concentrationin Corporate Finance. Completed Business Management and Accounting courses at Widener University. * Extensive experience working with time sensitive, confidential, and financial information. * Ability to quickly acquire and implement new skills, processes, and technologies for business operations. * Organized, Detail-oriented problem solver. * Process enhancement of business procedures that have contributed to the efficiency of the business area. * Professional skills include: Purchasing/Procuremen Analyzing and Problem Solving Financial Operations Procedural Reviews Enhancements Compliancy Auditing Vendor Management Relations Reporting and Presenting Records Retention Management * Efficient in Excel, Visio, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Communicator software applications. * Career reflects a continual proficiency in leadership and management positions. Received numerous commendations for outstanding performances from Bank of America. Professional Experience Bank of America - Newark, DE September 1996 - December 2010 Marketing Analyst Specialist - Management Band 5 July 2006 - December 2010 * Managed compliancy/contractual relationship with presorting vendor for Card Issuance outsourced credit card operations. * Conducted compliance audits and evaluations of vendor's production facilities ensuring that they adhered to contractual obligations. * Developed and implemented a process for statistically measuring and analyzing vendor's performance in adherence to contractual mandates. * Worked in conjunction with vendor management, staff, and line production teams to efficiently resolve production issues. * Analyzed, reported, and ensured the implementation of solutions for issues regarding the production and maintenance of vendor's facilities. Additional Projects/Duties * Conducted compliancy verifications of customer statements ensuring they conform to the new Federal Disclosure Regulations for credit card providers. * Project Manager of the Card Issuance Department's Fixed Assets Report. Matrix managed a team of seven individuals in four locations nationwide. Responsible for conducting reviews of the department's assets,

researching and verifying the information with Finance Department. * Scheduled weekly progress meetings with teammates and reported monthly to upper management on progress updates and completed milestones. * Conducted reviews of asset manifests and identified depreciating items that were either sold or traded for new equipment. Contributed to saving the department over $100,000 in depreciating costs. * Defined, presented, and implemented asset procurement and removal procedures with department managers. * Member of the Card Security Fraud Detection Team associated with detecting fraudulent activities internally and externally. * Developed a database to track and measure efficiencies in sample credit card processing. * Conducted procedural reviews for the Card Control section, initiating process enhancements that improved the quality, efficiency, and resource optimization of the department. Plastic Control/Test Account Manager - Management Band 6 September 1996 - July 2006 * Managed and monitored all account activity and transactions for over 400 test accounts. * Ensured that all account activity was properly documented and adhered to the terms and conditions established in the procurement statements. * Monitored these accounts for fraudulent activity. Identified vendor misuse of the accounts totaling approximately $60,000 of misguided activity. * Conducted weekly meetings with upper management regarding count activity and account activations and closures. * Maintained expense reports for company reimbursement programs, employee overtime, and vehicle fuel/maintenance. Primerica - Newark DE July 2006 - June 2008 * Sales representative for Term Life Insurance policies. * Ability to explain the comprehensive differences between Whole and Term Life Insurance policies to clients. * Participated in yearly mandated education updates for State and Federal Regulations for the Life Insurance Industry. Tape Distributors - Folcroft, PA April 1995 - September 1996 Office Manager * Managed the administrative and warehouse operations for the east coast office. * Researched billing inquiries, product information, order requests, and shipping documentation for clients. * Supervised the record retention section ensuring customer information was being properly maintained. * Managed product inventory maintaining optimal levels to meet sales demands. * Assisted with monthly inventory audits. Military Experience United States Marine Corps Reserve September 1993 - September 1999

Sargent/Supply Administration Clerk * Maintained accurate purchasing and financial records in the company's general ledger. * Requisitioned equipment and supplies for tactical field operations. * Performed quarterly audits/account reconciliations of equipment, material, and financial ledgers. * Supervised administration and warehouse personnel, providing proficiency reports to platoon leader. * Meritoriously promoted to the rank of Corporal. Honorable Discharge. Education Goldey-Beacom College - Wilmington DE MBA Corporate Finance - Candidate/ In Progress *Finance Management Foundations Corporate Finance *Finance Service Management Financial Statement Analysis *Technology in Management (Excel) Managerial Economics *Financial Performance/Competiveness Organization Development Widener University - Chester, PA B.A. - Industrial Organization Psychology - Deans List, 2001 *Principles of Accounting Accounting 204 *Operations Management Elements of Statistical Analysis *Principles of Economics Principles of Microeconomics *Managerial Accounting Computation and Spreadsheets Gap International - Media, PA Breakthrough Intensive Training, 2010 Volunteer Experience Habitat for Humanities - New Castle County Delaware Chapter - 2010 Adopt a Highway - Newark, Delaware - 2010 Food Bank of Delaware - Wilmington, Delaware 2008 & 2009