Recent graduate seeking a challenging, entry-level role in the hospitality, meeting and event planning field.

  Personable young leader with a consistent, proven track record of exceeding performance objectives.

  Experience leading and training team of professionals to maximize their potential and excel.

  Sound judgment and a work history of proactively identifying and resolving problems in real time.

  Solid time management, attention to detail and organizational skills, including prioritizing tasks.

Bachelor of Science (BS), Human Environmental Sciences, University of Alabama; earned May 2016

Major: Restaurant and Hospitality Management; Concentration: Event Planning

  Earned Dean s List Honors, Fall 2015;

  Member, Student Chapter, Meeting Professionals International;

  Member, Hotel and Restaurant and Convention Association;

  Volunteer: Tuscaloosa s One Place, a non-profit organization;

  Member, Sigma Delta Tau sorority, 2011-2016:

  Senior Programming Chair, Spring 2016

- Organized the end of year banquet, selecting the gifts for seniors and making scrapbooks;

  Vice President of New Member Education, 2015-2016

- Mentored, guided and educated multiple new members in the chapters core values;

  Recruitment Chair, 2011-2012

- Assisted the Vice President of Recruitment with organizing events and acquiring new recruits.

Server, The University Club Tuscaloosa, AL Jan. 2016-May 2016

  Collaborated effectively with a diverse team of professionals at this leading and popular restaurant.

Intern Design Intern, Kim Liggett Interiors Tampa, FL May 2013-Dec. 2013 & May 2014-Aug. 2014

  Gained the trust, confidence and respect of peers to purchase furnishings, art works and accessories.

  Communicated effectively with contractors, architects, engineers and plumbers.

Volunteer Coordinator, Juvenile Diabetes Foundation Walk Tampa, FL Jan. 2011-Jan. 2014

  Raised more than $15,000 while leading a team of over 60 volunteer walkers for this annual fundraiser.

  Created posters, web sites and newsletters to promote and advertise the fundraising event.

Additionally:

Volunteer, Humane Society of Tampa Bay

Sales Associate, Club SoHot Tampa, FL

Nanny, Care.com Tampa, FL

Dear Hiring Manager:

With this letter, I wish to express my genuine interest in joining your organization as a (INSERT JOB TITLE).

As demonstrated in the accompanying resume, I am a personable young leader with a consistent, proven track record of exceeding performance objectives. I have experience leading and training team of professionals to maximize their potential and excel. I also possess sound judgment and a work history of proactively identifying and resolving problems in real time, as well as solid time management, attention to detail and organizational skills, including prioritizing tasks. Among my additional unique skills and abilities:

  Raised more than $15,000 for the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation Walk while leading a team of over 60 volunteer walkers for an annual fundraiser;

  Created posters, web sites and newsletters to promote and advertise the Juvenile Diabetes Walk;

  Mentored, guided and educated multiple new members of the Sigma Delta Tau sorority;

  Demonstrated stellar leadership to organize the end of year banquet for Sigma Delta Tau;

  Collaborated effectively with a diverse team of professionals at a leading and popular restaurant;

  Gained the trust, confidence and respect of peers to purchase furnishings, art works and accessories at an interior design firm.

I earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Human Environmental Sciences from the University of Alabama in May 2016. My major was Restaurant and Hospitality Management and my concentration was Event Planning.

As your employee, you will find me to be a team player committed to exceeding your performance expectations. I have no doubt that I would be a valuable asset to your operations, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future.

Sincerely,

Yyyyyy x. yyyyyy

813-503-0188