Post on 11-Apr-2017
WHY I DESERVE THIS JOBJamie Catherine Hopkins
Who Am I?First, let me tell you who I am:
I was born in Boone, NC
I am the 2nd in my family to graduate college
I have an Associates Degree of Applied Science in Business Administration
In my free time I enjoy quality time with family & friends, Church, Government & Politics, music, sports & outdoor activities, and watching movies
My objective is to pursue a career in a business. I have current experience in administration and I also enjoy law, and politics. I currently work at a time share resort and plan to obtain my Real Estate Broker’s License for the state of North Carolina. I currently work at Willow Valley Resort, a firm in which we rent time share Real Estate.
Pros & Cons
Pros Cons Hard Working,
motivated team player
Compassionate & respectful of others
Loyal , trustworthy & dependable
Positive attitude Highly organized
Unsure what to do with my life (career wise)
Shy Set in my ways Although I am a team
player I prefer to work alone
Physically weak but above average in the work force
Work Experience & EducationWork Education Lowes Foods, Boone, NC- (Sept
2008- Present) Employers: Bev Daily and Robert Edminston (828) 265-2084 Deli/Bakery Associate- Cooking and
cleaning, and Boar’s Head certified, customer service, and stocking groceries
Customer Service- Cashier, bagger, a little grocery experience such as stocking and preparing for inventory
Watauga County Board of Elections- (Oct 2012 to Nov 2012) Employer: Jane Ann Hodges (828) 265-8061 Election Official- I helped people in the
community register to vote
Associate’s Degree in Applied Science in Business Administration- May 2012
Focus was on Marketing & Accounting/ Finance
Also interested in Management & Entrepreneurship
Work Experience & EducationWork Current Employment The Village Inns of
Blowing Rock (July 2015-May 2016) Employer: Lazara Hurd 828-295-3001 Front Desk Manager
Customer Service, correspondence, leadership, managing front desk operations, interviews and assisting the General Manager
Willow Valley Resort, Vilas, NC- (July 2014-Current) Employer: Benjamin Crabtree (828) 963-6551 Administrative Assistant to
the General Manager
I am in charge of ownership changes, billing, posting payments to our homeowners account and assisting the general manager with day to day office tasks.
Skills & Volunteer Work
Skills Volunteer Work Customer Service experience
(eight years) I can use a cash register and I
am great at handling money Basic business principles:
accounting, finance, business law, marketing, international business, professional development and ethics
Microsoft Office tools 2010 (Word processor, PowerPoint, and Excel spreadsheet)
Ability to lift more than 50lbs
Phi Beta Lambda (2008-2012) Adopt-A-Highway (105 Bypass, Boone,
NC) March of Dimes Foundation Watauga Humane Society Food Drive Lenoir Rotary Club
Student Government Association (2012) Relay for Life
Mission Trips Salvation Army Child Day Camp;
Marietta, GA (Summer 2004) Homeless Shelter, Washington D.C.
(Summer 2005) Hurricane Katrina Relief, Slidell, La
(Spring 2006) NC Disaster Relief, Grifton, NC (Spring
2007)
So Why Me?
I am interested in a career in business and I am ready to jump start my career. I want to learn how to run a business and use it one day to help others. I am a rational thinker, I work hard at every task and I am flexible with my schedule, and I have exceptional customer service skills.
I would like the opportunity to demonstrate these qualities in person. I promise you I will not waste your time. You will not regret giving me the opportunity to meet with a representative to discuss my position.
I feel like I could be a valuable asset to your team and I look forward to hearing from you.
THANK YOU!If you would like to learn more, please visit my LinkdIn page by clicking the
following link:https://linkedin.com/in/www.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fjamiehopkins