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Dear__________________:

I am currently seeking a challenging career opportunity in a (INSERT TITLE OF TARGET POSITION) capacity and am submitting my resume for your review. In advance, thank you for your time and consideration.

As demonstrated in the accompanying resume, my qualifications include over 25 years of professional experience in academia, leadership and development. I have served as a board member of for multiple organizations. To complement this background, I possess top-notch organizational, interpersonal and problem-solving skills.

I am eager to contribute my professional experience to a non-profit organization.

As an employee, you will find me to be a driven team player committed to supporting you in achieving your objectives through superior performance. I am confident that I could be a valuable asset to your organization and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future.

Sincerely,

Yyyyyy x. yyyyyy

Dedicated, self-motivated leader eager to contribute over 25 years of professional experience to a progressive non-profit organization.

         Fulfilled multiple key roles on advisory boards focused on health, wellness and growth.

         In-depth knowledge of highly effective fundraising strategies and event coordination processes.

         Dynamic interpersonal abilities, instrumental to providing sound leadership and cultivating positive relationships.

         Involved in the creation of multiple programs/presentations focused on sexual harassment, bullying and literacy.

Ed.D, Reading Writing & Cognition ABD, Hofstra University

M.S. Reading, Writing & Cognition, Professional Diploma Administration, Hofstra University

BFA Speech & Hearing / Fine Arts, Ohio University

Advisory Board Member, Discovery to Cure, Yale Medical School

World of Difference Trainer, Anti-Defamation League

Advisory Board Member, Early Childhood Education

Advisory Board Member, NYS Council for Social Studies

Advisory Council Member, Habitat for Humanity

Fundraising Chair, Habitat for Humanity, Women s Build

Co- Chair, Making Strides for Breast Cancer Walk , Greater New Haven and Middlesex Counties

Special Olympics World Games Commissioner, New Haven, CT

Educational Coordinator, International Games for the Disabled

Vinal Technical High School, CT State School System, Middletown, CT; Reading Consultant 2002-Present

         Exemplify strong leadership and organizational skills while delivering highly engaging course content.

         Demonstrate a strong attention to detail while assessing students and creating individualized learning plans; closely monitor progress.

         Assume key role as Advisor for the National Honor Society and the Diversity Club.

Time for Kids; Trainer / Staff Developer (Consultant) 2000-Present

NY Junior Tennis League, Sports & Arts in Schools Foundation; Director of Development 2000-2002

Jewish Home for the Aged; Development Consultant 1999-2000

Hamden Public Schools; Principal 1993-1999

Gateway Community College, New Haven, CT; Adjunct Professor Literature & Composition 1993-Present

Albertus Magnus College, New Haven, CT; Speech Communication & Writing

University of New Haven, West Haven, CT; Graduate Education, Reading & Writing Strategies

Hamden Public Schools, CT; Deputy Superintendent / Assistant Superintendent 1990-1993

Valley Stream, NY; Assistant Superintendent for Instruction 1987-1990

Superintendent of Schools | Permanent Educator | Reading Consultant; State of Connecticut

School District Administrator Reading | Learning Disabilities | Staff Developer/ Instructional; State of New York

Speech and Hearing | Teacher of the Deaf | Common Branches | Drama Speech; State of Massachusetts

Speech and Hearing | Special Education; State of Ohio

Sign Language Certification; In Progress

Educator of the Year Award, Chamber of Commerce | Teacher of the Year, St. John s University

Who s Who in Education

Presenter: ASCD, Early Childhood Council, Parent and community workshops.