yyyyyy x. yyyyyy

0000 xxxxxx xxxx , xxxx , xxxxx 00000

phone: (xxx-xxx-xxxx

abc@xyz.com

~ objective ~

 

flexible, energetic and highly-organized professional exploring opportunities where exceptional interpersonal, communication, leadership, and relationship-building skills will provide immediate value to a progressive company.

~ key qualifications ~

 

         highly versatile and resourceful; exemplary ability to quickly master new roles, responsibilities and environments.

         reputation for professionalism, integrity, decision-making skills, and problem solving expertise.

         excellent blend of planning, analytical, organizational, and prioritization skills.

         proven track record of executing innovative solutions to meet established goals and needs; excels in a team-driven and collaborative environment.

         diligent self-starter; sets goals and develops action plans for attainment.

         thrives on challenges and performs well under pressure to consistently achieve success.

         significant background in coaching sports such as tennis and hockey, successfully developing strong and confident players with a winning attitude and self-discipline.

~ professional experience ~

 

rosemount high school, 1999 to present

u.s. history teacher

         apply dynamic organizational strengths to prepare and administer daily history lessons for 34 students per class period.

         enforce disciplinary action as needed and swiftly resolve conflicts.

         create and maintain safe, positive, and secure environment to foster academic growth.

         combine and leverage energy and enthusiasm to engage students, retain their attention, and build their confidence in learning.

         function as active member of literacy committee tasked with elevating reading standards for high school students.

         build and maintain strong and collaborative relationships with parents via regular updates and feedback on students academic progress.

 

additional experience includes ownership of small online apparel company, wearyourheroes.com and role as coach for several sports teams:

head coach, boys varsity tennis, rosemount high school, 2002 to 2007

co-head coach, varsity hockey, burnsville high school, 2005

head coach, adapted soccer (for special needs children), 2002 to 2006

head coach, boys varsity hockey, rosemount high school, 1999 to 2003

~ education ~

 

master of arts in education; concentration in history, university of wisconsin-river falls, 1998

ba degree in sociology, university of massachusetts amherst, 1996

yyyyyy x. yyyyyy

0000 xxxxxx xxxx , xxxx , xxxxx 00000

phone: (xxx-xxx-xxxx

abc@xyz.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

date

 

 

 

hiring agent name

title

company name

address

city/state/zip code

 

dear__________________:

 

i am currently seeking a challenging career opportunity in a <insert job title/position> capacity and am submitting my resume for your review. in advance, thank you for your time and consideration.

 

as indicated in the accompanying resume, i bring to you significant teaching experience, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and exemplary talents in motivating and inspiring others to achieve success. to complement these qualifications, i offer outstanding negotiating and multi-tasking skills which are paramount as a <insert job title/position>.

 

as a proactive contributor to your organization, you will find me to be a highly motivated professional and stellar leader committed to supporting you in achieving your objectives through superior self-initiative, ingenuity, rapport-building talents, and creativity. i am confident that i could be a valuable asset to <insert name of organization>, and will call you later in the week to see if we can schedule a time to meet.

sincerely,

 

 

 

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yyyyyy x. yyyyyy

0000 xxxxxx xxxx , xxxx , xxxxx 00000

phone: (xxx-xxx-xxxx

abc@xyz.com

 

 

 

date

 

 

interviewer s name

title

company name

address

city/state/zip code

 

dear__________________:

 

it was a pleasure (speaking with you/meeting with you) on [insert date here]. i would like to take this opportunity to thank you for the time you spent with me, as well as to express my appreciation for the information you offered. i am still very interested in the <insert name of position> position, and i am convinced that it is the right job for me. i feel my background and qualifications prepare me well for the challenges and responsibilities we discussed.

 

the position as you described it to me would combine my strong skills in [insert two skills or qualities here]. this would allow me to make the same valuable contribution to your organization as i ve made to my past employers a win-win proposition for both of us.

 

(choose one of the two paragraphs below, depending on whether or not you have, or have not yet, interviewed with the person)

 

(i am eager to meet with you in person to further discuss my background and qualifications. please feel free to contact me at the above phone number so we can continue the discussion we began over the telephone.)

 

(again, thank you for considering my qualifications. i enjoyed our talk, and am available at any time to provide you with any more information you may need. i look forward to hearing your decision.)

 

sincerely,

 

 

 

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