1. Matthew G. Bretz
801 Westlake Terrace
Carlyle, IL 62231
618.974.9997
mbretz@siue.edu
Education
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) Edwardsville, IL
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Expected: May 2018
Specialization: Finance
Intended to graduate one year ahead of schedule GPA: 3.90
Professional Experience
Edwards Jones Bartelso, IL
Financial Advisor March 2015
Traded stock to better diversify client portfolios
Learned operations of Edwards Jones
Communicated with clients via email about recent adjustments
Evaluated portfolios to ensure client success
First National Bank Carlyle, IL
Investment Banker March 2015
Observed stock trade and current market fluctuations
Learned daily operation of First National Bank
Met with clients in person about new investment opportunities
Evaluated portfolios to gain stronger familiarity with mutual funds
Employment History
Bretz Entertainment Inc. Carlyle, IL
Property Manager January 2013-Present
Maintain property for clients
Collect rent for finance department
Lease property and show property to new investors/tenants
Bretz Wildlife Lodge and Winery Carlyle, IL
General Employee October 2006- April 2013
Catered formal events
Assisted and gained knowledge of winemaking process
Computer Skills
Microsoft Office: Word, PowerPoint, Excel (statistical forecasts)
Community Services
St. Jude’s annual wiffleball tournament fundraiser
Carlyle Methodist Church food bank