PERSONAL DATA:

NAME: Christopher Lytle
AGE: 29
SEX: Male
NATIONALITY: American

Education
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 1993-1997
B.S. - Dual Major in Psychology and Business
Harriton High School, Rosemont, PA 1989-1993

Employment
Japanese Exchange Teaching Program (JET) August 2001-August 2003
Assistant Language Teacher (ALT) – Aomori Senior High School
A program in which the Japanese government brings native English speakers into the country in an effort to expose students and others to native English as well as to other cultures. I was responsible for designing the curriculum of the reading, writing, and conversation classes at Aomori High School, in addition to participating in many after-school activities. Also aided seniors in choosing foreign universities and studying for the TOEFL exam.

Bingham, Osborn and Scarborough LLC– San Francisco, CA February 1999-July 2001
Senior Portfolio Administrator
Supervised a staff of four Portfolio Administrators in a San Francisco based Financial Planning firm. My main responsibility was managing projects from start to completion. This entailed daily phone contact with the parties involved, being proactive with regards to potential problems, troubleshooting when a problem did arise, and making sure all parties were aware of the status of the project. In addition, I provided the training and continuing education for the staff, resolved client issues and assisted the managers in acquiring new clients and managing existing clients. Responsible for assisting the Portfolio Managers in creating client financial plans, by researching investments and devising asset allocations.

Vanguard Group – Valley Forge, PA January 1998-August 1998
Investment Information Representative
Worked in a call-center environment for the Pennsylvania based Mutual Fund Company. Answered incoming calls from existing and potential clients and provided them with information about investment choices. Educated the callers on the basics of asset allocation, risk, and diversification of their investment portfolios. I was also responsible for resolving client issues; this entailed a lot of troubleshooting and coordination with other departments.

Additional Experience
JET Program
§ Conducted an after-school English Conversation Club once a week for all interested students. Discussed different cultures and customs, current events, celebrated different holidays, and planned recreational and educational activities.
§ 60-75 teaching hours a month.
§ Acted as assistant basketball coach for the boy’s team.
§ Held one-on-one tutoring classes for the 12th grade students in preparation for the English portion of the University Entrance Exam.
§ Chosen to be an English Instructor for volunteers of the Asian Winter Games, held in Aomori City, January 2003.
Bingham, Osborn and Scarborough
§ Provided computer technical support to the office. Also responsible for updating and troubleshooting problems in the financial spreadsheets.
§ Acted as the direct liaison to Fidelity Investments and Charles Schwab. The first contact for new product offerings.
§ Resolved client and manager issues via phone, email, and in person.

Volunteer
Timberline Adaptive Snowsports-Instructor December 2003-Present
Teach snowboarding and skiing to disabled people at Timberline Mountain in Oregon.
Habitat for Humanity May 2001-July 2001
Worked on a project to build a home for a family in San Francisco, CA.