- 683 Pepper Dr. Apt. A Ÿ Xxxxxx, XXXXXX xxxxxx ( (xxx-xxx-xxxx * abc@xyz.com

Dear Hiring Manager,

        In response to a job vaxxxxxxncy posting for the position of ________________, I am pleased to tender my applixxxxxxtion to become part of your team. My resum is attached for your review and consideration.

What I offer is my bacxxxxxxlaureate degree in Business and Accounting with more than 8 years providing high-performance operations management, sales support, and customer service in the technology, communixxxxxxtions, hospitality, and gaming industries, with 4 years as a multi-awarded soldier in the US military service. I am currently with Gopher Grabbers LLC in Lemoore, XXXXXX as a Branch Manager following my tenure as a Security Guard for L-3 Communixxxxxxtions. Prior to this, I was with the U.S. Army based in Fort Drum, NY as an Infantry Team Leader / Specialist. For more details, please take a moment to go through my resum .

In leveraging my operations management competencies, regardless of industry, I also bring to the table my personal strengths that include a passion for going beyond expectations through sustainable people-centric and results-driven leadership excellence. Along the way, I have also proven my interpersonal communixxxxxxtion skills that help build relationships with clients, stakeholders, and industry professionals so vital in promoting a customer-oriented reputation in the markets served, and fostering a seamless collaborative work experience with colleagues in attaining shared commitments.

I have every confidence that my eduxxxxxxtion, experience, and personal strengths qualify me as the right person for the vaxxxxxxncy, one who xxxxxxn help achieve your objectives as part of your team. Should you need further information, or would prefer to schedule an interview, please do not hesitate to reach me through any of my contact points in the heading. Thank you for considering me, and I look forward to hearing from you soon.

Sincerely,

BRANDON THAXTON

Attachment: Resum

- 683 Pepper Dr. Apt. A Ÿ Xxxxxx, XXXXXX xxxxxx ( (xxx-xxx-xxxx * abc@xyz.com

Business Manager/Administrator (Large Corporation)

Qualifixxxxxxtions Profile

    Self-assured, dynamic, and results-driven management professional backed by more than 8 years providing high-performance operations management, sales support, and customer service in the technology, communixxxxxxtions, hospitality and gaming industries, with 4 years as a multi-awarded soldier in the US military service.

-    Strong dedixxxxxxtion to process efficiencies in delivering client service, OSHA compliance, and business operations

-    Detail-oriented and methodixxxxxxl with critixxxxxxl thinking to resolve work issues even under stress.

    Proven flexibility and adaptability with quick learning abilities to reach high productivity levels in fast-paced work environments and new or demanding assignments.

    Well-organized and resourceful with multitasking skills that optimize limited resources to achieve outstanding results.

    Strong people management and interpersonal communixxxxxxtion skills that inspire confidence across diverse ethnicities.

Key Expertise

    Customer Service Management

    Relationship Management (Clients, Stakeholders, , & Suppliers)

    Contract Management

    Inventory/Logistics Management

    Concurrent Project Management

    Full-Cycle Corporate Accounting

    Fisxxxxxxl & Budget Management

    Security & Risk Management

    Personnel Administration

    Regulatory Compliance (i.e., Service Standards, OSHA, etc.)

    Staff Supervision & Training

    Records & Document Management

Technixxxxxxl

    Productivity Tools: MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, & Outlook)

Professional Experience

    Oversee and lead branch sales and operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, marketing, and HR, ensuring compliance with company polices and metrics, as well as OSHA standards.

    Coordinate with VA & community leaders in offering employment opportunities to homeless and struggling veterans.

    Develop and execute training programs in leadership and business ethics that maintain company integrity at all times.

    Negotiate with farmers, food producers and clientele to achieve cost advantages in procurement while building sustainable relationships with clients and stakeholders to maintain a satisfying customer experience with company products and services.

    Secured the building and premises at all times, enforcing security and safety standards and regulations for visitors and employees, reporting suspicious activities, and conducting training schedules for new and junior guards.

    Maintained work relationships with law enforcers to ensure swift response to security breaches as needed.

    Supervised a small firearms team to complete all assigned missions, handling special equipment, conducting extensive firearms and physixxxxxxl training, maintaining military records, and counseling team members on a monthly basis.

    Served in Afghanistan (2011 2012) conducting more than 100 combat missions, defeating Taliban forces in the region, and thereafter building schools and improved assigned communities.

    Managed kitchen functions, preparing culinary works based on menu specifixxxxxxtions; cleaned the dining and kitchen areas, including dishes, while ensuring compliance with safety and performance/quality standards.

    Assisted customers, operated the xxxxxxsh register, and organized products and service offerings in support of sales.

    Provided inventory management support, file maintenance, and customer service.

Eduxxxxxxtion & Credentials

B.S. in Business & Accounting, current GPA: 3.85, UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX Visalia, XXXXXX (Jan 2014 Present)

Professional Training & Certifixxxxxxtions

    CPR/First Aid (2016 Present) Military leadership, responsibility, organization, & team cohesion in combat

Awards & Recognition

    Ranked one of the top 5 District Managers in the company (2012)

    Military Recognition: Purple Heart (2x) Afghanistan Xxxxxxmpaign medal Army Achievement medal Army Commendation medal Overseas Ribbon ISAF medal, Good Conduct medal Global War on Terrorism medal Army Service ribbon National Defense Service medal Combat Infantry Badge