1035 Allen Ave. | Xxxxxx, XXXXXX xxxxxx xxx-xxx-xxxx | abc@xyz.com

Interpersonal Communication | Organization | Time Management | Strategic Planning & Analysis | Problem Solving

SWOT | Circulation | Statistical Research | Goal Achievement | Field Studies Design | Plan Documentation | Presentations Historic Information Assessment | Community Analysis | Historic Structure Reporting | Small Area Planning | Zoning

Coding | Data Analysis | Neighborhood Planning | Mixed-Use Buildings | Attention to Detail | Resource Research Database

Photography of Resources | Data Collection and Analysis | Land Use-Public Spaces | Community Outreach Surveying Writing Skills | Financial Processes | Inventory Control | Customer Relations | MS Office | 45-50 WPM | SketchUP

Driven, capable administrative professional with years of progressive clerical and financial experience, paired with recent research and education background rooted in historic preservation. Passionate and self-driven with a propensity to learn swiftly and utilize strong attention to detail. Achiever of organizational objectives in both team and independent contributor capacities. Seeking a historic preservation role within the city and regional planning field that will allow for continued leverage of skills, as well as deliver opportunities for career growth.

  Collected data that was featured in a Historic Structure Report; completed as a thesis project for the Smithsonian-owned Sellman/Kirkpatrick-Howat House, located in Xxxxxx County, XXXXXX

  Served in a Research Assistant capacity to aid in the continual development of the Small Area Plan for Cambridge, Xxxxxx s historic Pine Street Community

  Amassed historical data and acted as part of an interdisciplinary learning team in a Research Assistant for a team-driven project called The Hill in Easton, XXXXXX

  Compiled information and made suggestions for re-evaluating historic districts as part of an internship with the Xxxxxx County Planning and Zoning group, under the Cultural Resource Department of Xxxxxx

  Volunteered as a Creative and Aesthetic Consultant, with two volunteers from the Neighborhood Design Center; paired collaboratively to complete the exterior renovation of the Messiah Lutheran Church, considered a potential historic landmark in Baltimore, XXXXXX

  Dr. Maryanne Akers, Dean of School of Architecture and Planning

o   Played a key role in driving alumni fundraising efforts

o   Also assembled and reported on surveys, as well as developed year-end reports

  Professor Dale Green, Lead Faculty for Historic Preservation 


o   Completed historical and data research with a keen eye for detail

o   Maintained inventory of resources
and took photographs of items as needed

o   Constructed reports that included feedback from the community, including items from stakeholder meetings and community surveys

o   Completed research and reporting in developing useful and educational vignettes

  Drove the seamless delivery of high-caliber customer relations at all times

  Maintained proper inventory of all stock and replenished items as needed

  Worked both as a team member and individually to deliver products and services to patrons that met their respective needs

  Engaged in professional development to sharpen vital skills including communication, teamwork, time management, organization and interpersonal skills, among others

  Engaged in opening and/or closing duties as needed depending on the shift worked each day

  Adhered to corporate standards in developing store displays and visual layouts that enticed customers and encouraged revenue growth

Continued

Instructional Support, Xxxxxx Community College, 2009 2010

Cook, Xxxxxx Center, 2003 2009

Cashier/Stock, Wheelers True Value, 2001 2003

Office Operations Supervisor-Field Operations Dept., U.S. Dept. of Commerce Bureau of the Census, Annapolis Office, 2000

Licensed Childcare Provider, Self-Employed, 1991 1999

Also worked in numerous financial positions of progressing responsibility prior to the aforementioned

Master s Degree, City and Regional Planning-Historic Preservation Minor, Morgan State University (2016)

Equivalent to Certificate in Historic Preservation

Bachelor of Science, Architecture, Morgan State University (2012, Magna cum Laude)

Associate of Applied Science, Architecture, Xxxxxx Community College (2010)

Courses, Accounting, Skyline College and Mathematics, City College of San Francisco

Certificate, Bookkeeping, Worldwide Education Services

Recipient, American Institute of Certified Planners Outstanding Planning Student Award 2016

Student Representative, Xxxxxx Emerging Planning Group, Morgan University, Baltimore, XXXXXX

President and Treasurer, Morgan Association of Planning Students (MAPS), Morgan University, Baltimore, XXXXXX

Treasurer, American Institute of Architects-Students, Xxxxxx Community College, Arnold, XXXXXX

Student Ambassador, American Institute of Architects 2012 Convention, Washington, D.C.

Treasurer, Tau Sigma Honor Society, Morgan State University, Baltimore, XXXXXX

Host, Foreign Exchange Students, California, Connecticut, XXXXXX

Scout Leader, Girl Scouts of America, Walnut Creek, CA

Member, Preservation Xxxxxx

1035 Allen Ave. | Xxxxxx, XXXXXX xxxxxx xxx-xxx-xxxx | abc@xyz.com

March 16, 2018

Hiring Agent Name

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Dear [Hiring Agent Name],

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 professional qualifications include the following accomplishments:

  I bring to any role years of demonstrated practical expertise, paired with a recently-earned Master s Degree in City and Regional Planning with Historic Preservation Minor. These studies are equivalent to a Certificate in Historic Preservation.

  My Master s program focused on neighborhood planning, field studies, small area plans, land use and zoning skills in both academic and hands-on environments. My studies emphasized the value of sound community relations and other essentials that are vital in any historic preservation-based position.

  I am skilled in working under pressure to surpass all expectations set before me. My studies and on-the-job experiences have helped me in achieving this. I feel well-prepared to tackle any innovative, challenging environment dedicated to the delivery of comprehensive historical preservation services.

  As a professional, I am highly comfortable in achieving success both as a team member and independently. I find that I interact well with individuals and groups at all levels by carefully utilizing my interpersonal skills to build lasting relationships.

  Outside of my career background and recently-earned degree., I also hold a Bachelor of Science and Associate of Applied Science, both in Architecture. My early career and education are both rooted in the finance and accounting sectors. The transferable skills I gleaned from my studies pair well with any innovative working environment.

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

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