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459BuenaVistaAvenue#3Berkeley,CA93700SkillsResumeforamarketingpositionALICIAGUTIERREZagutier@berkeley.edu510-345-9876ObjectiveEntry-levelMarketingpositionEducationUniversityofCalifornia,BerkeleyB.A.AmericanStudies,concentrationinMinorityEducation,May2007UniversityofCostaRica,EducationAbroadProgramSkillsMARKETING/MANAGEMENTThisskillsversionofAlicia’sresumeemphasizeshermarketing/managementskills.Gooduseofnumberstoquantifyachievement.•Coordinatedteamofteninplanningsororityrecruitment,resultinginachaptermembershipincreaseof35percent.Implementedamarketingstrategythatpromotedthebenefitsofmembership.•Organizedfundraisingandpromotionaleventsforliterary/artjournal,bringingtogetherFilipinoartistsfromareasthroughoutCalifornia.•Achievedhighestsalesvolumewhileemployedataretailstore.•Collaboratedwithteamoffiveinstructorstocreateapositive,fun,andlivelylearningatmospheretailoredspecificallyforeachclient.COMMUNICATION•Directedgroupof70sororitymembersandincreasedgroupunitybydesigningteambuildingactivities.•Motivated15underachievingstudentstowardsuccessindistrictexams.•Draftedproposalforeducationalprojectresultingina$600grantaward.CREATIVITY•ConceptualizedyearlongprojectforESLstudentsculminatinginajournalofautobiographicalworks.•Designedvisualconceptforamagazinedebutevent.•Developedasemesterteachingunitonculture,ethnicity,andidentity.SOFTWAREAPPLICATIONS•MSWord,Excel,AdobePhotoShop,SoundEditPro,Dreamweaver,strongInternetskills;designedawebpage.ExperienceProjectCoordinatorandTutor,EdnaBrewerSchool(9/06-present)ManagingEditor,Maganda,(9/04-present)TeachingIntern,BreaktheCycle(9/06-present)RecruitmentChairperson,ChiOmegaSorority(1/05-12/05)Salesperson,PanoplyCorporation(7/03-12/05)InstructorandGroupLeader,NationalCheerleaders’Association(Summer2003&2004)career.berkeley.edu25Resume&LetterWriting 459BuenaVistaAvenue#3Berkeley,CA93700Hybrid(Chronological/Skills)ResumeforeducationalsoftwaresalespositionALICIAGUTIERREZagutier@berkeley.edu510-345-9876ObjectiveEducationSkillsSummaryExperienceEducationalsoftwaresalespositionUniversityofCalifornia,BerkeleyB.A.AmericanStudies,concentrationinMinorityEducation,May2007•Knowledgeableofeducationalsoftwarethroughacademicandpersonalexperience•Consistentlysuccessfultrackrecordinsales•OveroneyearofexperienceinteachingandeducationTEACHINGTeachingIntern,BreaktheCycle,Berkeley,CA•Improved1stgradestudents’mathskills.September2006-presentThishybridversionofAlicia’sresumecombines•Motivated15underachievingstudentstowardsuccessintheirannualdistrictexams.•Designedindividualizedcurricula.TutorandTeacher’sAide,EdnaBrewerSchool,Oakland,CASeptember2006-presentthestrengthsofbothskillsandchronologicalresumes.Itfocusesontwo•ConceptualizedandimplementedayearlongprojectforESLstudentsresultinginajournalofautobiographicalworksforuseasalearningtoolandmodelforotherESLteachers,historicalarchive,andasourceofinspirationforotherESLstudents.•Draftedproposaltofinanceproject,whichresultedawardofgrantsupport.skillsets–teachingandInstructorandCampLeader,NationalCheerleaders’Association,Garland,TX•Instructedstudentsofallagesincheerleading,gymnastics,anddance.May-July2003&2004sales/marketing–andshowstheexperiencesin•Collaboratedwithateamoffiveinstructorstocreateapositive,fun,andlivelylearningatmosphere.SALES&MARKETINGwhichsheusedthem.ManagingEditor–Maganda,UCBerkeley•DesignedvisualconceptforFilipinoLiteraryandArtmagazine’sdebut.September2004-present•OrganizedandbroughttogetherFilipinoartistsfromareasthroughoutCaliforniaforfundraisingandpromotionalevents.RushChairperson,ChiOmegaSorority,UCBerkeley•Coordinatedteamofteninplanningsororityrecruitment.January2005-December2005•Implementedmarketingstrategiespromotingthebenefitsofmembership,resultinginchaptermembershipincreaseof35percent.•BudgetedspendingforRushpreparationweekandRushweek.Salesperson,PanoplyCorporation,Berkeley,CAJuly2003-December2005OtherSkills•Refinedcommunicationskillsandmarketingtechniqueswhilehelpingcustomersselectflatteringattire.•LedinclothingsalesforthemonthsofJulyandAugust.•ProficientinconversationalSpanish•MicrosoftWord,Excel,AdobePhotoShop,Dreamweaver,SoundEditPro,strongInternetskillsJobSearchGuide2006-2007 JANICEWUChronologicalResumeforinternationalbusinessposition2211TenthStreet,SanFrancisco,CA94111OBJECTIVE(415)300-4444janice@alumni.berkeley.eduAssistantBrandManagementpositionforanInternationalRetailerEDUCATIONUniversityofCalifornia,BerkeleyB.A.JapanesewithHonorsThesis,December2006,GPA:3.72HitotsubashiUniversity-EducationAbroadProgram,Tokyo,JapanFall2003-Spring2004StudentLifeAchievementAward,2006,grantedto25studentswhohavecontributedexemplarycommunityserviceoncampusandinthesurroundingcommunityGPAisoptional,butapplicantlistsitbecauseitisoneofherstrongpoints.EmergingLeaderAlumniScholarship,2003&2004,awardedbyCalAlumniAssociationforapproximately100studentsperyearforoutstandingleadershipabilitiesPROJECTSUndergraduateResearchApprenticeProgram,UCBerkeleyFall2005BrandEquityResearchAssistant•Collectedandexaminedcross-culturalbrandequitydatafromvariousjournals&databases•Reviewedandsummarizedliteratureonbrandequityformation,management,&transferabilityInternationalMarketingSeminar,HitotsubashiUniversity,JapanFall2004-Spring2005ClassProject•Developedstrategiestopromotesalesofinstantcoffeeonteamoffourforamultinationalcompany’sJapanesecoffeedivision•Conceptualizedanddevelopedfourcommercialsandtwopublicrelationsevents•ConductedresearchonyouthsegmentsandcurrenttrendstoformreferencematerialsforfirmEXPERIENCEDeloitte&Touche,LLP,SanFrancisco,CASummer2004TaxAdvisoryIntern•ResearchedandwrotearticlesforTaxDirectortohighlightimplicationsoftaxrulechanges•Analyzedtaxreturnsandfinancialstatementstoassistwithcompletionoftaxreturnsforcorporations,partnerships,andindividualsU.S.DepartmentofCommerce,CommercialService,SanFrancisco,CASummer2002InternationalTradeIntern•Researchedanddevelopedobjectives,goals,andbudgetplansforfiscalyear2003forMiddleEastteamconsistingof25commercialofficersintheUSandabroad•DraftedteamproposalcurrentlybeingimplementedbythedivisiontopromotetradeopportunitiessuchasInternationalBuyerProgramshowsandeducationalseminars•ContactedinternationaltradeliaisonstoassessexportopportunitiesforsmallcompaniesACTIVITIESBetaAlphaPsi,NationalHonorsBusinessFraternitySpring2004CommunityServiceCoordinator•Organizedfourcommunityserviceeventsforover40studentsinlocalchapter•ActedasliaisonbetweenBetaAlphaPsiandlocalcommunityYouthforUnderstandingInternationalExchangeFall2002-Spring2004Volunteer•Conductedtelephoneinterviewswithpastparticipantsandenlistedthemasvolunteers•Persuadedapproximately70prospectivestudentsandparentstoparticipateinYFUSKILLSLanguages:FluentinwrittenandspokenCantoneseandMandarin;conversantinJapanesecareer.berkeley.eduResume&LetterWriting EducationRelevantChronologicalResumeforarchitecturepositionMILESSTEVENS3920DurantAve•Berkeley,CA94704•510-547-9230miles@berkeley.eduUNIVERSITYOFCALIFORNIA,BERKELEYB.A.Architecture,May2006CoursesRelevantDrawingStudioDesignStudioArchitecturalAcousticsConstructionProcess&MethodHistoryofArchitecture&UrbanismCivilEngineeringMaterialPropertiesEnergyDesigninBuildingsLandscapeStructuresIntroStructuralDesignExperienceBulletformatworkswelltodrawattentiontoactionverbs.LeadershipPositionsBERGJONESARCHITECTS,Oakland,CAArchitectureIntern(6/05-12/05)•ConductedsitesurveysforGap,OldNavy,BananaRepublic,andWilliamsSonomastores•Preparedas-builtdrawingsusingArris7.0•Researchedcoderequirementsandpreparedsurveyreports•ConstructedsiteandbuildingmodelsforclientproposalsATKINSPAINTERS,SanBernardino,CAWebDesigner/Painter(7/04-8/04)•Designedanddevelopedcompanywebsite•PreparedandpaintedinteriorsandexteriorsofresidentialandcommercialbuildingsAMERICANINSTITUTEOFARCHITECTURESTUDENTS(AIAS)UCBerkeleyAIAEBStudentRepresentative(12/04-present)•AttendmonthlyAIAboardmeetingsandeventsonbehalfofstudentchapterPHISIGMAFRATERNITY,UCBerkeleyVicePresident(1/05-1/06)•Organizedvenues,security,transportation,music,fundingforallsocialeventsDescribescampus•Managed$18,000annualbudgetExecutiveVicePresident(1/04-1/05)•Administerednationallyrecognizedpledgetrainingprogram•EvaluatedfraternityoperationsandmadecriticaldecisionsHouseManager(1/03-1/04)•Coordinated52residentsinroutinemaintenanceandrepairsof10,000sqftresidenceleadershipactivities.SkillsAffiliations•Superviseddemolition,purchasing,contractingandschedulingof$12,000bathroomrenovationprojectBERKELEYEDUCATESONALCOHOLAWARENESSSEMINARS(BEARS,UCBerkeley)StudentDirector(1/04-12/04)•DevelopedandpresentedseminarspromotingsocialawarenessofrisksassociatedwithirresponsiblealcoholuseTechnical:AutoCAD2006,ArrisCAD,PhotoShop,Excel,Word,HTML,JavaScriptProfessional:Modelmaking,leadership,teamwork,communication,publicspeakingAmericanInstituteofArchitectureStudents,UCBerkeleyInterfraternityCouncil,IntramuralSoftball28JobSearchGuide2006-2007 CurrentAddress:ChronologicalResumeforpolicypositionLENARDI.BORGElib@berkeley.eduListpermanentPermanentAddress:44PanoramicWay#ABerkeley,CA94704(510)555-8798OBJECTIVEPositioninpublicpolicyresearchEDUCATIONaddressifthereisachanceyouwillmovebeforeemployerscancontactyou.50875SanMiguelAvenueHaciendaHeights,CA91746(617)555-8798B.A.PoliticalScience,UniversityofCaliforniaatBerkeley,May2006,3.8GPAUCDCProgram:Research,internship,andstudyinWashingtonDC,1/04-5/04HebrewUniversityofJerusalem,10/04-6/05RELATEDEXPERIENCEIsraeliMinistryofJustice,HumanRightsDivision,Jerusalem12/04-4/05AssistanttoDirector.Conductedin-depthstudyofprisonerhistory.Organizedconferences,maintainedcontactwithhumanrightswatchgroups,andestablishedrelationswithfamiliesofsuspectedterroristsheldinIsraelijails.TheInstituteofWorldPolitics,WashingtonD.C.1/04-5/04ResearchIntern.MonitoredandbriefeddirectorondailydevelopmentsandsecurityissueswithanemphasisonRussia,nationalsecurity,globalorganizedcrime,andnuclearproliferation.WroteextensiveresearchpaperonRussianOrganizedCrime/StateSponsoredCorruptioninformerSovietUnion.ASUCSenate8/03-1/04ElectedSenator.Representedundergraduateandgraduatestudentsinanon-campuspoliticalforum.Vice-Chairman,SenateFinanceCommittee.Helpedmanageabusinessbudgetofover$6millioncontrolledbytheSenate.Dispersedfundstostudentgroupsandotherinterestsfollowingvotesandcommitteedecisions.U.S.HouseofRepresentativesPage8/00-2/01DemocraticCloakroomStaff,104thCongress.Aidedmembersofcongressingeneralcloakroomduties,communicationbetweenChamberandoffices,anddeliveryofofficialdocuments.ADDITIONALEXPERIENCESageNissan,WalnutCreek,CA6/04-10/04Salesperson.Soldanaverageof15-20carsmonthly.Received#1SalesmanAwardforSeptember.MinoltaBusinessSystems,Tarzana,CASummer2003Bringsallofhisrelevantexperiencetothetopoftheresumebybreakinghisexperiencesintotwocategories.SalesRepresentative.Engagedinsalesofbusinesscopiersandfaxmachinesinassignedterritory.Generatedover$50,000insales.AWARDSPhiBetaKappa,January2005Dean’sHonorList,UCBerkeley,Fall&Spring2004and2005GoldenKeyHonorSocietyAwardRecipien,Fall2005KappaSigmaChapterLeadershipAward,May2003LANGUAGES/INTERESTSFluentinHebrewandSpanishPhotography,swimming,running,sailing,travelcareer.berkeley.eduResume&LetterWriting ChronologicalResumeforconsultingpositionJoshuaLarsonMakesfulluseofthepagewithsmallermargins.Marginsshouldbeatleast0.75inch.2503ChanningWay,Apartment800,Berkeley,CA94704(510)555-8882walter@berkeley.eduEDUCATION:WALTERA.HAASSCHOOLOFBUSINESS,UniversityofCalifornia,BerkeleyBachelorofScience,BusinessAdministration,May2007MajorGPA:3.5,OverallGPA:3.4;SATMath:710Verbal:800WORKEXPERIENCECatalystPartners,Inc.,SanFrancisco,CAConsultingfirmsusuallyaskforGPAandSATscores.(12/05-present)Consultant:WorkwithateamoffivestudentsandthreeAccentureprofessionalstoincreaseawarenessofandparticipationinclient’sonlinesoftware.Reviewsoftwareandexistingmarketingplanbyinterviews.Conductbasicmarketresearchwithcustomerbasethroughinterviewsandpaper-basedsurveys.Developupdatedmarketingplanandcreateimplementationplanforlocalrolloutofsoftware.SpherionTechnologyInfrastructureSolutions,Pleasanton,CA(6/05-8/05,12/04-1/05)Intern:Gatheredandresearchedleadsforaccountexecutives.Performedphoneinterviewswithindustryexecutives.CreatedExcelspreadsheettotrackrecruiters’placements.PsychologyDepartment,UniversityofCalifornia,Berkeley,Berkeley,CA(1/04-5/04)ResearchAssistant:Managedteamoffourbehavioralcodersforprojectinvestigatingagedifferencesinemotion.Conductedliteraturesearchesandlibraryresearch.Attendedweeklyteammeetingstoassessprogress,discusscodingmethods,anddiscussrelevantarticles.Madeover40callstosurvey,recruit,andschedulepotentialparticipants.ACTIVITIESEggsterHunt&LearningFestival,Berkeley,CA(8/03-present)Co-Director:Manage11committeeheadstofacilitateallaspectsofa60+memberorganizationwithmissiontosponsorfivelocalchildren’snonprofitsfinanciallyandwithtimeandtalentandofferafreeeventconsistingof10egghuntsand50+educationalboothsgearedtowardchildrenfromdisadvantagedanddisabledbackgrounds.CommunityRelationsCo-Chair:Supervisedanddevelopedleadershipin10+membercommittee.Screenedandselectedfiveagenciesanddevelopedworkingrelationshipsthroughcommunityserviceprojectsandconferencemeetings.Assistedorganizationinraising$26Kandattractingattendanceof3500+peopleatevent.AlumniScholarsClub,Berkeley,CA(8/03-present)Member/MarketingChair/FreshmanFinalsSurvivalKitCommittee:Trackandordermaterialsforover600kitspersemester.Researchpricesforkitmaterialsandsupervisepackageassemblyfordistribution.Raisedover$15KthroughextensivemailingtoparentsofUCBerkeleystudents.Children’sHospitalOakland,Oakland,CA(6/03-8/03)100HourVolunteer:Assistedinpatientcarebyplayingwithpatientsinthefifthfloorplayroomandconductingbedsidevisits.Createdandarrangedartsandcraftsprojectsforgroupsof10children.HONORSNationalSocietyofCollegiateScholars,CaliforniaAlumniAssociationLeadershipScholarship,RobertC.ByrdScholarship,wonfourmeritscholarshipsforcollege.SKILLS&INTERESTSComputerSkills:Languages:Interests:30JobSearchGuide2006-2007ProficientinMicrosoftOffice,AdobePhotoShop,WindowsXP,andwebdesignlanguages(HTML,JavaScript).Spanish(conversational),Cantonese(conversational).Avidvocalist,painterandphotographer.Accomplisheddancer,performedinOaklandBalletCompany’sproductionofNutcracker.Showsabroadrangeofinterests. AnnaLiuEducationChronologicalResumeforlaboratorypositionLocal:333HasteSt.Apt.200C,Berkeley,CA94708(510)555-8798Permanent:189820thAvenue,SanFrancisco,CA94122(415)566-8522Email:aliu@berkeley.eduUniversityofCaliforniaatBerkeleyBachelorofArtsinMolecularandCellBiology,December2006EmphasisinCellandDevelopmentalBiologyLaboratorySkillsDon’tusetheabbreviationsBAorBSifyourresumewillbescannedbyemployers.Enzymecharacterization,RIAs,ion-exchangechromatography,gelelectrophoresis,mediapreparation,protein,assays,plasmapreps,aseptictechniques,useofradioisotopes,HPLC,cellfractionationCourseworkBiologyPhysicsCellBiologyChemistryHumanPhysiologyMicrobiologyOrganicChemistryHumanAnatomyBiochemistryExperienceLaboratoryInstructorVistaCommunityCollege,Berkeley,CA(8/06-present)•Lectureingenetics,immunology,microbiology,andgeneralbiology•Preparestocksolutionsandmedia•Superviseteacherassistantsandoversee35studentsineachclass•WorkwithateamofprofessorsandteacherassistantsinpublishingnewlabmanualsResearchAssistantComparativeEndocrinologyLab,UniversityofCalifornia,Berkeley(8/05-present)•Plan,organize,andcarryoutlong-termandshort-termresearchprojects•Analyze,research,andstudyevolutionofhormones•Developexpertiseinmetabolicpathwaysofthyronines•AdeptinRIAs,enzymecharacterization,andhandlingradioactivematerialsStudentCaseworkerSuitcaseClinic,Berkeley,CA(1/05-5/05)•Interviewedhomelessandlow-incomeindividualstoobtaingeneralprofileanddeterminetheirpresentingissues•Workedwithlawyers,physicians,andsocialworkerstoobtainservicesforhomelessindividualsEnglishTutorandMentorCityCollegeofSanFrancisco,SanFrancisco,CA(1/04-6/04)•InvolvedwithteachingstudentsthecomplexitiesoftheEnglishlanguage•ProvidedassistancetotutorsinsubjectssuchasbiologyActivitiesMentor,ChinatownYMCA(8/05-present)Officer,SocietyofCalIntegrativeBiologyUndergraduateStudents(SCIBUGS)(12/05-6/06)Fundraiser,RecreationCenterfortheDisabled(8/03-12/05)AdditionalSkillsCorelQuattroPro,MSExcel,MSWord,WordPerfect,andDOS;fluentinCantonesecareer.berkeley.edu31Resume&LetterWriting GoodexampleofshowcasingskillsChronologicalResumeforcomputersciencepositionNancyLawrence1899FultonWayApt.#333Berkeley,CA94528andprojectsthatsupportobjective.ObjectiveSoftwareEngineer(510)555-6565nlawrence@cory.eecs.berkeley.eduhttp://www.nlawrence.comWebpageprovidesopportunitytodemonstrateHTMLskills.EducationComputerSkillsProjectsExperienceUniversityofCalifornia,BerkeleyBAComputerScience,May2007(GPA3.1)Designclasses:ProgrammingLanguage&Compilers,OperatingSystems,DataStructures,DigitalDesign,andDatabaseSystems.Software:ViewLogicWorkview,Oracle,vxWorksProgramming:Java,C++OperatingSystems:WindowsNT/XP,Unix(BSD,Solaris,Linux)•Designedandimplementedanoperatingsystemincludingthreadmanagement,multiprogramming,virtualmemory,filesystems,andnetworkingcapabilities(UNIX,C++)•Designedandimplementedadisassembler(MIPSRISCassemblylanguage,UNIX,C++)•Developedaserialandinfraredsender,receiver,andcontroller(XillinxFPGAandsoftware)WINDRIVERSYSTEMS,Alameda,CAEngineering/QACo-opIntern:IdentifiedproblemsoftheRealTimeOperatingSystem,vxWorks.Communicatedwithdevelopmentengineersandrecommendedsolutions.InstalledandoperatedvxWorks.Planned,designed,andimplementedregressiontestsforvxWorkslibraries.(5/05-7/06)COLLEGEOFSANMATEO,SanMateo,CAComputerLabAssistant:Respondedtostudents’questionsandhelpedthemresolveproblemsinC++andJava.Developedinterpersonalskillsandproblemsolvingstrategieswhileworkingwithstudentsfromawiderangeofbackgrounds.Workedinthelab20hours/weekwhilecompletinglowerdivisioncoursework.(2/03-6/04)SATELLITETVWORLD,RedwoodCity,CATechnician:Installedandmaintainedhomesatellitetelevisionsystems.Repairedandrebuiltdamagedsystems.(1/01-8/02)32JobSearchGuide2006-2007 SkillsResumeforgraduatestudentseekingeditorialpositionCHRISTOPHERLEWIS1475GrandAvenueApt.3Oakland,CA94602(510)555-2217christol@abc.comOBJECTIVEEntryleveleditorialpositionSUMMARYOFQUALIFICATIONS•StaffEditorforTheArchaeologicalReview•Trainedinexpository,media,andacademicwriting•Developedarchivalsystemformuseumfilmcollection•ProficientinMicrosoftWord,PowerPoint,Publisher,SASSandMacintoshprogramsSKILLSWriting/Editing•Editedsubmittedpapersforcontent,coherence,andlanguageusage.•TransferrededitedcopyfromprinttoQuarkandformattedmaterialforpublication.•CompletedMaster’sdissertation;currentlysynthesizingselectchaptersforpublication.Research•Developed,implemented,andinterpretedsix-pagequestionnaire.•Developedsamplingtechniquesincludingspecialvariantofstandardrandomsample.•Preparedrawdataforcomputeranalysis.Organization/AdministrationGoodwaytobringattentiontorelevantskills.Usesskillsformatsothathecanhighlighthiswritingandeditingexperiencesandde-emphasizehisArchaeologybackground.•Coordinatedallaspectsoffour-day,internationalprofessionalconference.Developedagenda,scheduledspeakers,andorganizeddiscussiongroups.•CataloguedandcuratedtheAmericanIndianEthnographicFilmCollectionfortheLowieMuseumofAnthropology.•Scheduledandcoordinatedauditionsandinterviewsforperformersandtechnicalstaffforcommercialandindustrialfilmprojects.•Evaluatedandcontactedprospectiveclientsandtalentagenciesasproductionassistantincommercialandindustrialfilmprojects.WORKHISTORYFieldArchaeologistandLabAnalystFieldArchaeologistandLabAnalystFieldArchaeologistCollectionsCuratorSalesAssociateEDUCATIONM.A.Archaeology,2007UniversityofCalifornia,BerkeleyB.A.Anthropology,2001UniversityofCalifornia,BerkeleySanJoseStateUniversity,CAEnleneandVerberie,FranceJeffersonPark,MDLowieMuseum,Berkeley,CACanterbury,SanFrancisco,CASpring2005Fall2003-Summer2004Summer2003Summer20022000-2002career.berkeley.edu33Resume&LetterWriting PermanentAddress9347WestBellInglewood,CA90301(213)555-1212ChronologicalResumeforsummerpositionJanetJonesjjj47@berkeley.eduCampusAddress(until5/22/07)2222DwightWayApt.#9Berkeley,CA94704(510)556-1212SUMMARYOFQUALIFICATIONSOverfiveyearsofcustomerserviceexperienceExperienceconductingresearchandmakingpresentationsOutgoing,personable,andenjoyworkinginteamsandongroupprojectsEDUCATIONUniversityofCalifornia,BerkeleyB.A.PoliticalScience,May2008.Minor:AfricanAmericanStudiesWORKEXPERIENCEUniversityofCalifornia,Berkeley,CareerCenterPeerAdvisorThissummaryfocusestheemployer’sattentionontransferableskills.8/06-presentDeliveredmorethan12hour-longoralpresentationstoavarietyofstudentgroupsCompiledpresentationmaterialsonserviceorientedtopicsfornumerousUCBerkeleystudentgroupsandorganizationsWorkedcooperativelyonateamofeighttopublicizecareerfairsandworkshopsYogurtPark,Berkeley,CACustomerServiceRepresentative1/05-presentAddressedtheneedsofhundredsofconsumersfromavarietyofracialandethnicbackgroundsEfficientlyattendedtocustomercomplaintsandhandledemployeeconflictresolutionOldNavy,Inglewood,CAPromotionalAssistant6/06-7/06Workedcooperativelywithagroupoffifteenindividualstoeffectivelyexecute4thofJulypromotionalactivitiesInteractedwithhundredsofmen,women,andchildrenwhilegivingawayitemsforastatewide4thofJulyeventClinicalPsychology,UCLAMedicalCenterResearchAssistant6/06-8/06GatheredandprocessedstatisticaldatafromnumerousparticipantsthatwasultimatelyusedinanationwidesurveyHotDogonaStick,LosAngeles,CAAssistantManager6/02-8/05AnalyzedandimplementednewschedulingsystemresultinginprofitincreaseandstoreefficiencyKeptaccurateaccountoflargesumsofmoneyandfinancialtransactionsCoordinatedandsupervisednumerousrecreationalactivitiesandeventsforsixteenemployeesCOMPUTERSKILLSMSWord,MSExcel,PowerPointResearchexperienceonGLADIS,MELVYLlibrarydatabases34JobSearchGuide2006-2007 ObjectiveEducationRelevantChronologicalResumeforsummerinternshipJenniferMiller777SantaBarbaraAve.Berkeley,CA94787(510)555-5678jm@berkeley.eduSummerinternshipinChemicalEngineeringUniversityofCalifornia,BerkeleyB.S.ChemicalEngineering,ChemistryMinor,May2008,JuniorStandingChemicalProcessAnalysisEnvironmentalBiotechnologyListingcourseworkishelpful,especiallyifyoudon’thaverelatedexperience.CoursesThermodynamicsProcessFluidMechanicsProcessControlTechnicalCommunicationChemicalKinetics&ReactionEngineeringHeatandMassTransferSeparationProcessesAirPollutantEmissionsandControlSkillsRelatedExperienceAdditionalExperienceLabequipment:AtomicAbsorptionSpectroscopy,GasChromatography,SupercriticalFluidExtraction,andIonChromatographyComputer:MS-DOS/WindowsandMacintoshapplicationsincludingMicrosoftOffice,WordPerfect,CricketGraph,Kaleidagraph,andMathcad;FORTRANprogrammingOther:Stronganalyticalandproblem-solvingtechniques,excellentcommunicationskills,andabilitytoworksuccessfullybothingroupsandindependentlyUniversityofCalifornia,Berkeley,Environment,HealthandSafety(EH&S)StrawberryCreekManagementIntern,Jan.2006-present•AssesswaterpollutionsourcesinStrawberryCreekWatershedusingphysicalparameterandsurfacewaterchemistrymeasurements•Developawaterqualitymonitoringplan,applyingenvironmentalregulatorycomplianceandurbancreekrestorationmethodologies•Prepareawrittenreportdocumentingassessment•AttendEH&SprojectmanagementandimplementationmeetingsCollegeofChemistryInstrumentTechnicianforEnvironmentalChemistry,Aug.2006-present•TrainedtousePerkin-Elmer3100atomicabsorptionspectrometer,Dionex,BasicIonChromatographyModuleDX-300series,Perkin-ElmerAutosystemGas,Chromatograph,andHewlett-Packard7680TSFEModule•Demonstrateandexplaininstrumentstostudents•PreparelaboratorydemonstrationsandchemicalstandardsCollegeofChemistryLabAssistant,Jan.2005-Aug.2005•Assistedindevelopmentofwaterqualityandledremediationexperiments•Obtainedandanalyzedwaterandsoilfieldsamples•Performedcontamination-freeanalyticalchemistryandpreparedstandards•PerformedextensivelibraryresearchFatapple’sRestaurantandBakery,ElCerrito,CAWaitress,Host/Busser,Cashier,Sept.2005-presentcareer.berkeley.edu35Resume&LetterWriting OBJECTIVEChronologicalResumeforsummerinternship-sophomoreCaseyKimCurrentAddress:1234UniversitySt.#222,Berkeley,CA94704(510)555-0777PermanentAddress:22222SunnyDrive,Hemet,CA92544(909)555-9254Email:caseykim@berkeley.eduToobtainaninternshipinthefieldofBusinessAdministration.EDUCATIONUniversityofCalifornia,BerkeleyIntendedMajor:PsychologyExpectedgraduationdate:May2009WORKHISTORYUniversityofCalifornia,BerkeleyAdministrativeIntern,HaasCenterforExecutiveDevelopment,February2006-presentMaintainadvertisingcalendarofeventsforpromotionactivities,researchprospectivecompaniesforprograms,coordinatein-housemailings(internationalanddomestic),performcreativeadvertisingediting,dataentry,filingandothergeneralofficework.HemetHoopstarsBasketballCampBasketballCoach,June2005-August2005Trainedandinstructedchildrenages7-11inbasketballfundamentals.EXTRACURRICULARACTIVITIESPriestleyDormitoryHallAssociationCommunityBoardRepresentative,September2005-May2006Providedasenseofcommunitybyunitingresidentsoffivedormitorybuildings.Plannedandexecutedspecialeventsforapproximately1250residents.HemetHighSchoolBasketballTeamVarsityCaptain/pointguard,Fall2003andFall2004JuniorVarsityMostValuablePlayer,Fall2002SKILLSComputer:HTML,Javascript,MicrosoftOfficesoftwareLanguage:SpokenKorean36JobSearchGuide2006-2007Firstandsecondyearstudentsmayincludehighschoolexperienceandaccomplishments. DearMs.Walters,ResumeFormatforEmailingResumeasTextThankyouformeetingwithmeafterthecareerpanelyesterdayatUCBerkeley.Iamveryinterestedintheentry-levelmanufacturingengineeringpositionwediscussed.ThefollowingisacopyofmyresumeandIhavealsoincludeditasanattachment.Ibelievemystrongmechanicalengineeringtrainingandworkexperienceinamanufacturingsettingmakemeanidealcandidate.IamavailabletobeginworkafterJanuary2,2007.Ilookforwardtohearingfromyou.Thankyou.JohnChangRESUMEJohnChang189ManorLane,WalnutCreek,CA94598(510)555-8975jc@berkeley.eduOBJECTIVEManufacturingEngineerEDUCATIONUniversityofCaliforniaatBerkeleyBSinMechanicalEngineering,December2006Textformatissimpleandeasytoreadwithnobullets,bold,underliningortabs.Alltextisleftjustified.Seep.20.Honors:PiTauSigma(MechanicalEngineeringhonorsociety)Regent’sScholarRELATEDCOURSES*ProductDevelopment*MeasurementSystems*Advanced3DModeling*FluidMechanics*AppliedFluids*Thermodynamics*HeatTransfer*PropertiesofMaterialsPROJECTS*ModeledaluminumtubingframeworkofaDNAmachineandprovidedcostanalysis,vendorinformation,andcomponentandassemblydrawings.*Conceptualizedanddevelopedaprototypeforadeviceusedtopreventthedisastrouseffectsofhouseholdgasleaks.EXPERIENCERAYTEK,INC.,Fremont,CA,May2005-presentManufacturingEngineeringAssistant.Performeddailymaintenanceandtroubleshootingofamanufacturingline.ResearchedandtestedhardwareandNOTE:continueforuptothreepages(letterplusresume).career.berkeley.edu37Resume&LetterWriting COVERLETTERSAlwayssendacoverletteralongwithanapplicationorresumetoanemployer.Itspurposeistointroduceyouandshowtheprospectiveemployerhowyourbackgroundfitstheirparticularjob.Usethecoverlettertoexpandonpointsfromyourresumethatyoufeelareespeciallynoteworthyorrelevant.Youcanalsolettheemployerknowthatyouarewillingtorelocateorthatyouhaveamutualacquaintance.Youshoulddemonstratethatyouhavedoneyourhomeworkontheorganizationandknowhowyoucanbeanassettotheemployer.Prepareanoriginalcoverletterforeachjob–NOTaformletter.Coverlettersforadvertisedlistings1.ResearchtheemployerResearchtheprospectiveemployer’sorganizationtoseehowyourskillsandabilitiesmeettheorganization’sneeds,andhowwellyourvaluesmatchthosepromotedbytheorganization.career.berkeley.edu/Infolab/ResEmp.stmResourcestoResearchEmployers.Inyourcoverletter,showwhyyouareagoodfit.Sendthelettertoaspecificpersonwheneverpossible;otherwise,use“DearHiringManager”or“DearHumanResourcesManager.”2.AnalyzethejobdescriptionTakeagoodlookatthejobresponsibilitiesandqualificationsanddesignyourcoverlettertomatchtheseasmuchasyoucan.Oftenjoblistingsareshortandvague.Inthiscase,drawfromyourresearchofsimilarjobstoinferwhatskillsandabilitiesmightberequired.Forinstance,ifyouwerelookingforajobwithabank,itwouldbeappropriatetomentioncoursesandpastexperiencerelatedtofinance.3.AnalyzeyourbackgroundThinkaboutyourbackgroundinrelationtothejobresponsibilitiesandqualifications.Askyourself,“WhathaveIdonethatissimilartowhatthisjobentails?”Considercoursestaken,classroomprojects,pastworkexperience,summer38JobSearchGuide2006-2007jobs,internships,volunteerexperience,extracurricularinvolvement(on-andoff-campus)andtravel.BeyondAdvertisedListingsNetworkingandresearchleadsYouwillalsowritecoverletterstoemployersthatyouidentifyinyourindependentjobsearch.Throughnetworkingorresearch,youwilllearnofspecificopeningsorjobtitlesthatinterestyou.Besuretoindicateinthefirstparagraphwhatpositionyou’reseeking.Ifaspecificpersonalertedyoutothejobopening,includethatperson’snameandprofessionalaffiliation(e.g.,“ProfessorJaneSeymoreinBerkeley’sCivilEngineeringDepartmentsuggestedIcontactyouaboutyourSanitaryEngineeropening”).Employersreceivemanylettersandresumes.Theyaremorelikelytoreadlettersthatmentionspecificpeopletheyknow.ProspectingLettersIfyouareinquiringaboutpossibleopenings,youaresendinganInquiryorProspectingLetter.Addressyourlettertoaspecificindividual,usuallythepersonwhosupervisesthefunctionalareawhereyou’dliketowork.Beasspecificaspossibleaboutthetypeofpositionthatinterestsyou.Ideally,yourresearchwillrevealthejobtitlesusedbythisemployer.Ifnot,usecommonlyunderstoodgenericjobtitlesinthefield.Themorespecificyouare,thecleareritwillbethatyou’vedoneyourhomeworkandthatyouknowwhattheemployerneedsandwhatyouhavetooffer.COVERLETTERDOSANDDON’TSDoUsepaperthatmatchesyourresumeWriteanoriginalcoverletterforeachemployerandpositionStateinthefirstsentencewhyyouarewritingShowthatyouknowyourcareergoalsandhowtheyrelatetothepositionandtheorganizationDemonstrateoriginalityandenthusiasmMakeyourpointssuccinctly;everypointshouldsupportyourapplicationProofreadfortyposandaccuracyofaddressandtelephonenumbersRunSpellCheckonyourcomputerbeforeyouprintyourfinalcopy,butrememberthatitcannotdetectthewrongformofthewordorahomonymPrintenvelopesusingacomputerprinterKeepcopiesofallmaterialsforyourrecordsFollowupwiththeemployerifyouhearnothingafteracoupleofweeks.Inquireifanyfurtherinformationisneededandreiterateyourinterest.Don’tMakethelettermorethanonepageUsegeneric,all-purposecoverletters–nevercopycoverlettersExaggerateyourskillsorexperienceResumes&Letters CoverLetterSuggestedContentandLayoutThefollowingisintendedasaguide.Coverlettersshouldbeuniqueandoriginal.YourstreetaddressMr./Ms./Dr.FirstandLastNameofPersonPositionorTitleEmployerOrganization’sNameEmployerStreetAddress/P.O.BoxCity,StateZipCodeCity,StateZipCodeEmailaddress(AreaCode)PhoneNumberMonthDate,YearThisinformationmaybesetatleftmargin.DearMr./Ms./Dr.LastNameofAddressee:Tellthereaderwhyyouarewriting(i.e.,regardingthepositioninwhichyouareinterested;ifappropriate,indicatehowyoulearnedofthepositionand/ororganization).Makeageneralstatementaboutbeingagoodcandidateforthejob.Explainwhyyouhavetargetedthisparticularorganization:insodoing,demonstrateyourknowledgeofitsproducts,servicesandoperations.(Thismeansyoumustresearchthepotentialemployer.)Stresswhatyouhavetooffer,notwhatyouwantfrom,theemployer.Identifythosepartsofyourexperience(paidornon-paid)whichwillbeofinteresttothisemployer.Studentsandrecentgraduatesshoulddrawattentiontorelevantcoursework,specialprojectsandcampusactivities.Insomecases,youwilladddetailtoitemsincludedinyourresume.Referthereadertoyourenclosedresumeforadditionalinformation.Demonstrateyourunderstandingofthedutiesofthepositioninwhichyouareinterested,andstatehowyouruniquequalificationsfittheposition.Requestaninterviewappointment,ortellthereaderthatyouwillcontacthim/hersooninordertoseeifyoucanscheduleamutuallyconvenientappointment.Iftheemployerissomedistanceaway,indicatewhenyouwouldbeavailableforaninterview.(Forexample,ifyouwillbetravelingtotheemployer’slocationduringanacademicholiday,indicatethedaysyouwillbeinthatarea.)Thankthereaderforhis/hertimeandconsideration.Sincerely,TypeyournameEnclosureThisinformationmayalsobesetatleftmargin.career.berkeley.edu39Resume&LetterWriting 2121ElmStreetBerkeley,CA94541maryjones@berkeley.eduDecember28,2006Ms.SusanMerrillPricewaterhouseCoopersCoverLetterforexistingopeningDisputeAnalysis&CorporateRecoveryGroup100PalmStreetLosAngeles,CA90000DearMs.Merrill:AsaBusinessAdministrationmajoratUCBerkeleywithastrongbackgroundineconomics,accounting,andfinance,IamveryexcitedtohearofastaffconsultantpositionwithPricewaterhouseCoopers.Forthepasteightmonths,Ihavebeenworkingpart-timeatWellsFargoBank.AspartoftheInvestmentManagementGroup,IparticipatedinfacilitatingthemergerprocesswithFirstInterstateBank,creatingmonthlymanagementreports,collectingandpreparingfinancialinformation,andworkingalongsidemanagementonavarietyofprojects.IamproficientatExcel,Access,Lotus1-2-3,andothercomputerapplications.Ibelievethequalitiesyouseekarewellmatchedbymytrackrecord:YourNeedsAccountingExperienceFinanceExperienceStrongCommunicationSkillsSolidAccountingandFinanceEducationProfessionalAccomplishmentsMyQualifications•CurrentlyworkingwiththeInvestmentManagementGroupatWellsFargo.•Preparedincometaxreturnsforretailbusinessesandlowincomehouseholds.•Ledteaminpreparingincometaxreturnsbydeterminingclients’specializedneeds.•InteractconstantlywithWellsFargomanagersandvendors.•Courseworkinintermediatefinancialaccounting,auditing,economics,introductoryfinance,andinvestments.•GraduatingBusinessAdministrationMajorwith3.5GPA.•IndependentlycreateddatabasestofacilitateexpensetrackingforIMGFinanceandMarketing.Sincearesumecannottaketheplaceofaninterview,maywesetupatimetotalk?Icanbecontactedat(555)333-1111.Ilookforwardtotalkingtoyousoon.Sincerely,Althoughit’sbettertoindicatethatyouwillcallthem,it’sMaryJones40JobSearchGuide2006-2007okaytowaitforacalliftheyspecificallystate“nocalls”intheirlisting. 8999OaklandAveOaklandCA94611(555)588-9999mabelgutzman@berkeley.eduMarch9,2007HumanResources-LCTheHumanitarianFoundationPOBox1878SanFrancisco,CA94119-3223DearHumanResourceManager:CoverLetterforadvertisedpositionImmediatelyindicatewhatyouareapplyingforandhowyouheardoftheopportunity.Knowyouraudience—beforeyouwritetheletter,reviewthepositiondescription,theorganization,andhowyourexperienceandinterestsmatchtheneedsoftheemployer.Refertoyourresume,drawingattentiontothemostrelevantexperience(s)andqualifications.Expressenthusiasmandshareinformationwhichmaynotbeonyourresume.IaminterestedinyourLogisticsCoordinatorposition,whichIfoundlistedinOpportunityNOCs.MylastpositionwasasaSeminarSchedulerforadiversitytrainingcompanyinSanJose,inwhichIsupportedpeopleonthefrontlines(facilitators,teachers,therapists,activists)withthelogisticalhelptheyneeded.Iamlookingforworkinthenonprofitsector,andmyexperienceanddegreeinEthnicStudiesmakemeastrongcandidatefortheLogisticsCoordinatorposition.Theenclosedresumedescribesmyeducationandexperience.Ienjoyseminarcoordinationandlearnedagreatdealinmylastposition.Iwouldverymuchliketocontinueworkshopplanning.Mostofmynegotiationswithclientsandco-workerstookplaceonthephone,requiringexcellentcommunicationanddocumentationskills.IhavebeenusingprimarilyMacsattheoffice,butIhaveusedPCsoffandonsincehighschool.Iamnotafraidtotrynewsoftware,andamlookingforapositionwhereIcancontinuetogrowandlearn.Icanbringtothetablehardwork,commitment,integrity,humor,andfairness.IamdrawntotheHumanitarianFoundationbecauseitsfocusisalignedwithmyinterests,whichincludediversityissues,ecologicalawareness,andchildren’srights.IwanttobeinaworkenvironmentwherepeoplearehonoredandwhereIfeelthatIammakingadifference.Ibelievethatyourorganizationprovidessuchanenvironment.ThecalendarontheFoundation’swebsiteindicatesthatmanyofyourlargeeventsareatnightandonweekends,whichmyschedulecaneasilyaccommodate.Iamavailableforinterviewsatyourconvenienceandlookforwardtolearningmoreaboutyourorganization.Thankyouforyourconsideration.Sincerely,MabelGutzmanSuggestnextstepsandDemonstratethatyouaresointerestedinthisjobthatyoudidyourhomeworkandlearnedmoreabouttheorganization.ShowthatyouunderstandtheirneedsbeyondtheMabelGutzmanshowappreciationwrittenjobdescription.career.berkeley.edu41Resume&LetterWriting 333CollegeAvenueBerkeley,CA94765susantdavis@berkeley.edu(555)223-7777November15,2006Ms.G.M.PriceHallCorporation1234SiliconDriveSunnyvale,CA94567DearMs.Price:ProspectingLetterSinceyoudon’thaveamutualcontact,youhavetofindanotherwaytoformabondwiththereader.Establishthatyouareinterestedspecificallyinthiscompanyandexplainwhyyouaretargetingthem.Showthatyou’vedoneyourhomeworkandknowsomethingaboutthecompany.Unlessyouestablishthis,youmaylosethereader’sinterest.Stresswhatyouhavetooffer,notwhatyouhopetogain.Ihavefollowedyourcompanywithconsiderableinterestforsometime.Iamparticularlyimpressedbytheinvestmentcommunity’shighregardforyourperformance.RecentlyIreadthatyourearningsareexpectedtoincreaseasyoucontinuetobenefitfromtheintroductionofnewproductsandfromagrowinginternationalpresence.Thesedevelopmentshavepromptedmyletter.IwillgraduatefromtheUniversityofCalifornia,BerkeleyinMay2007withaB.S.inMechanicalEngineering.Myexperienceincludestheassembly,configuration,troubleshootingandsupportofIntelPentiumandPentiumPro-basedPCsandserversrunningMicrosoftWindows2000andNT.Asasystemsprofessionalwithyourorganization,IwouldbringaknowledgeofIntel-basedcomputerprogramsaswellasskillsinothertechnicalareassuchasvideo,electrical,communicationsandnetworking.WhileIdonotknowwhatyourstaffingplansmightbeatthistime,Iwouldwelcometheopportunitytomeetwithyou.Iwilltelephoneyourofficetoarrangeanappointment.Sincerely,SusanT.DavisSusanT.Davis42JobSearchGuide2006-2007Keepthelettershortandtothepoint.Thepersonreadingitisprobablyverybusy,andtheletterisjusttogetherinterestedinmakinganappointment.Beassertiveintheclosing. December17,2006Ms.MarySmithSonyPicturesEntertainment1000PictureBlvd.,Ste900CulverCity,CA90000DearMs.Smith:CoverLettertomutualacquaintancePeterCummings555RodeoDriveBerkeley,CA94532peterc@berkeley.edu(510)555-8765Beginwiththenameofyourmutualacquaintance–thiscreatesanimmediateconnection. JaneJones,afriendandSeniorFinancialAnalystatSonyPictures,suggestedthatIforwardmyresumetoyou.BasedonmyconversationswithJaneandareviewofyourwebsite,IbelieveSonyPicturesisanoutstandingmatchformyeducationalskills,workexperienceandprofessionalinterests.IamahighlymotivatedindividualwithapassionforfinanceandhopetocontributetotheteamatSonyPicturesasaFinancialAnalyst.Myinterestinfinancehasgrownsteadilyduringmybusinessschoolstudies,drivenmostlybymydesiretounderstandhowbusinessdecisionsaremade.Beginningwithmyfirstfinanceclass,andcontinuingwithmorein-depthstudyofcorporatefinanceandmanagerialaccounting,Ihavebeenabletoseehowfinancialdatacanbeusedtomakebusinessdecisions-whetherinlaunchinganewproductoracquiringanewcompany.Theclasseshavealsomadeitevidentthatthedecision-makingprocessdoesnotoccurinavacuum,butrequireskeepingabig-pictureperspective.ThisappealstometremendouslyasitfollowsdirectlyfromwhatIhavebeenstudying:businesswithitsdetailedfocusonthecompany,andeconomicswithitsbroadperspectiveonindustryandthemarketplace.WorkingasaFinancialAnalystwithSonyPictureswouldbeanaturalextensionoftheacademicfoundationIhavegained.Myworkexperiencesalsoreflectmydesiretobecomeinvolvedwithchallengingprojectssuchasthoseofferedbyyourorganization.AtBostonScientific,IcreatednumerousforecastandinventoryreportsfortheGlobalSupplyChainManagementteam.Thisrequiredsignificantattentiontodetailandanalyticalwork.IfurtherdevelopedmycommunicationandfinancialskillsbyworkingonnumerouscostefficiencyprojectsfortheMicrobiologydepartment,includingthecreationofacorporate-widestandingordermatrix.ItisbuildingfromtheseexperiencesthatIwouldcontributetoSonyPictures.Myeducationalbackground,corporateexperience,interpersonalandanalyticalskills,andfascinationwithfinancialdecision-makingwouldenablemetodooutstandingworkasaFinancialAnalyst.Pleasedonothesitatetocontactmewithanyfurtherquestions,asIwouldliketomeetwithyouatyourconveniencetodiscussthepossibilityoffulltimeemployment.Sincerely,PeterCummingsPeterCummings JaneJones,afriendandSeniorFinancialAnalystatSonyPictures,suggestedthatIforwardmyresumetoyou.BasedonmyconversationswithJaneandareviewofyourwebsite,IbelieveSonyPicturesisanoutstandingmatchformyeducationalskills,workexperienceandprofessionalinterests.IamahighlymotivatedindividualwithapassionforfinanceandhopetocontributetotheteamatSonyPicturesasaFinancialAnalyst.Myinterestinfinancehasgrownsteadilyduringmybusinessschoolstudies,drivenmostlybymydesiretounderstandhowbusinessdecisionsaremade.Beginningwithmyfirstfinanceclass,andcontinuingwithmorein-depthstudyofcorporatefinanceandmanagerialaccounting,Ihavebeenabletoseehowfinancialdatacanbeusedtomakebusinessdecisions-whetherinlaunchinganewproductoracquiringanewcompany.Theclasseshavealsomadeitevidentthatthedecision-makingprocessdoesnotoccurinavacuum,butrequireskeepingabig-pictureperspective.ThisappealstometremendouslyasitfollowsdirectlyfromwhatIhavebeenstudying:businesswithitsdetailedfocusonthecompany,andeconomicswithitsbroadperspectiveonindustryandthemarketplace.WorkingasaFinancialAnalystwithSonyPictureswouldbeanaturalextensionoftheacademicfoundationIhavegained.Myworkexperiencesalsoreflectmydesiretobecomeinvolvedwithchallengingprojectssuchasthoseofferedbyyourorganization.AtBostonScientific,IcreatednumerousforecastandinventoryreportsfortheGlobalSupplyChainManagementteam.Thisrequiredsignificantattentiontodetailandanalyticalwork.IfurtherdevelopedmycommunicationandfinancialskillsbyworkingonnumerouscostefficiencyprojectsfortheMicrobiologydepartment,includingthecreationofacorporate-widestandingordermatrix.ItisbuildingfromtheseexperiencesthatIwouldcontributetoSonyPictures.Myeducationalbackground,corporateexperience,interpersonalandanalyticalskills,andfascinationwithfinancialdecision-makingwouldenablemetodooutstandingworkasaFinancialAnalyst.Pleasedonothesitatetocontactmewithanyfurtherquestions,asIwouldliketomeetwithyouatyourconveniencetodiscussthepossibilityoffulltimeemployment.Sincerely,PeterCummingsPeterCummings