To whom it may concern: I would like to take this opportunity to introduce myself, and thank you ahead of time for your willingness to review my resume. My name is Michael Taylor. I am confident that the experience and knowledge I possess will exceed your qualifications for this job. Over the past 10 years I have had an abundance of training in the areas of customer service and environmental preservation. I am currently a senior at Indiana University, pursuing a degree in Geology. All of the training, both experiential and educational, has made me a well-rounded person, and has prepared me for all career areas. In addition to my qualifications, I believe that I am a great leader and divergent thinker. I possess exceptional interpersonal skills. I have had a lot of experience working with other people, and would like to think of this as one of my strong suits. I believe in going above and beyond what is expected, and I strive for excellence in everything I do. Given the opportunity, I feel that I could be a great asset to your company. I possess the qualities, skills and knowledge that you are looking for. I look forward to meeting you. Please feel free to contact me at (812) 332-1111. Sincerely,
Michael B. Taylor
Michael Taylor
Michael Taylor 7389 East State Road 46 Bloomington, IN 47401 (812) 322-1111
E-mail Address:
[email protected]
Objective
Seeking a position that utilizes my current strengths and passions in the community service sector, while at the same time improving upon my personal and professional skills.
Experien ce
January 2006-August 2006
Complete Moving Systems
Evansville, Indiana
Laborer
My duties included moving, assembling and installing furniture for colleges, military barracks and hotels throughout the country.
September 1998-May 1999
Yogi’s Grill and Bar
Bloomington, Indiana
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My duties included maintaining a peaceful environment for the patrons, along with checking picture identification at the door.
April 1995-May 1998
Fresh Cut Lawn Service
Bloomington, Indiana
Landscaper
As a landscaper, my duties included mowing commercial and residential lawns and providing landscaping services.
This was a seasonal position that I worked between the months of April and September.
Educatio n
August 2007-Present
Indiana University
Bloomington, Indiana
Bachelor’s Degree: Geology
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I am currently attending Indiana University with one year left until graduation.
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I completed an Internship with Indianapolis Power and Light. My primary duty was to put together coal reserves for Indiana. This experience gave me a new perspective on the many processes involved in using coal as an energy source.
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