CRAIG SUSSEN

17 Promenade Place | Voorhees | New Jersey | 08043 | susman777@yahoo.com | (856) 673-9898

Objective

To pursue my passions for computer programming, marketing, and directing films and to apply these
skills into a fulfilling career.

Education

Eastern Regional High School

Weighted GPA: 87.9

Awards

DECA Marketing Award 10th

Awarded 2nd place out of 100 competitors at the New Jersey DECA 2013 Southern Conference

Princeton University Workshop for Computer Programming

Awarded Best Interior Design for Video Game Design

Communications Chairperson 11th

BBYO (Bnai Brith Youth Organization) Woodcrest Chapter
Voorhees, NJ

Composed and implemented a group texting tool designed to disseminate vital information to chapter member

Responsible for writing and distributing minutes to board officers

Continuous active participation since 8th grade in the annual fundraiser that supports the Holocaust Museum

Leadership

Vice President - International Leadership Chapter BBYO

Bethany College
Chapter Leadership Training Conference (CLTC)
Summer 2013
Created and managed a Jewish Olympics event to grow awareness of Middle Eastern countries while providing fun and
physical activities
Organized an apparel bid-off fundraiser raising $350 that was donated to Make a Wish Foundation
Chaired an international committee that created a series of educational/physical Jewish Olympics
Initiated & performed a Round Robin Bar Mitzvah for young men who were never officially Bar Mitzvahed
Led chapter meetings during presidents absence

Eastern High School TV Host 11th

Composed the schools televised announcements
Conducted teacher interview on essential skills needed for student success in college
School/
Outside
Activities

Key Club 9th, 10th

Interact Club 9th, 10th
Woodcrest Newsletter Committee 9th, 10th
Editor for the JCC Camps Newspaper 9th

Work

JCC Counselor (Jewish Community Center) Camps at Medford

Counselor

Summer 2011

Voorhees, NJ

DECA 10th
Student Council 10th
Programming Committee BBYO 10th
Student Alliance 11th
BBYO 8th, 9th, 10, 11th, 12th
Medford, NJ

Summer 2011, 2012

Provided safety and supervision for a group of campers engaging in a variety of activities
Communicated with parents on a weekly basis to inform them of their childs experience and progress
Mentored a counselor in training for leadership and responsibility
Carmikes Ritz Center 16 Movie Theater
May 2014 - Present
Interact with customers in various venues including: Usher, Concessions, Ticket Taker, Box Office

Volunteer
Work

Animal Welfare Association 9th, 11th

Animal Orphanage 9th, 10th
Breakfast with Santa 9th, 10th
Fragile X Foundation Volunteer 9th, 10th
Garr Group Volunteer 9th, 11th
Philly Relief Agency (feeding the homeless) 9th

Senior Citizen Bingo 9th, 10th

Super Sunday JNF Calls 10th, 11th
Roadside Cleanup 9th, 10th
Ronald McDonald House 10th
Voorhees Pediatric Center 9th, 10th

Computer/

Princeton University Tech Workshop for Computer Programming

Special Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, iMovie, Final Cut Pro; Exposure to Python, Java, Excel

Interests

Computer Programming, Marketing, Gaming Development, Film/Editing and Technology

Summer 2011