Seeking a full-time position with a creative design agency that will allow the opportunity for upward mobility.

I am confident I am an exceptional candidate for employment with your establishment. I possess excellent communication skills in both written and verbal form (English and Spanish), and I am able to interpret basic American Sign Language. I am very capable of working effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced, high-pressured and demanding environment.

Experienced in working independently, or under the direction of others. Additionally, being detail-oriented enables me to multitask in an organized and efficient manner. I am very open-minded, extremely flexible with my position at work. I also possess great customer service and teamwork skills.

06/08-06/09 Banquet Server: Oxnard Residence Inn, Oxnard, California. As an on-call server my duties were to perform top of the line service and prepare for large elegant events.

02/07-06/09 Banquet Server: Ventura Beach Marriott, Ventura, California. Provided service for all banquet functions (breakfasts, breaks, serve and buffet lunches, dinners and butler pass hors d'oeuvres) to ensure guest satisfaction. Read and followed Banquet Event Orders and floor diagrams. Detailed meeting spaces and pre-function areas which include duties such as vacuuming, dusting, and polishing. At times responsible for leading and training the banquet team.

04/09-05/09 Quality Control Lister: U.S. Census Bureau, Oxnard, California. As a Quality Control Lister my responsibilities included verifying map spots, addresses and labeling residences as single unit or multi unit structures in assigned areas independently. I also read maps and used GPS from a hand held computer. Other duties included meeting with my crew leader daily and logging mileage and hours worked.

09/05-10/05 Office Technician (Typing): Contractors State License Board, Oxnard, California. Prepared correspondence independently, which included letters to general public, interagency communications, district office memorandums and violation warning letters. Additional duties included receiving and registering complaints from consumers; researched Teale Data System for license status and complaint history. I also maintained files on all agency owned vehicles and car maintenance bills, maintained and ordered supplies, took inventory of supplies and forms; purged all files involving retention time differences, and additional office duties as required.

10/05-01/06 Front-End Assistant/Merchandiser: Costco Wholesale, Oxnard, California. As an assistant, I was expected to arrange the member's items and assist the cashier as needed. While working as a merchandiser, duties included stocking, cleaning, retrieving boxes, arranging displays, returning items, etc.

03/05-09/05 Personal Trainer: Gold's Gym, Oxnard, California. As a trainer at Gold's Gym, I was required to meet weekly production standards and create individualized training for gym clients. Such standards included weekly sale quotas for training, memberships and merchandise.

California Lutheran University Thousand Oaks, California

Current Student

GPA: 3.3; Units Completed: 16

Major: Multimedia

Ventura College (VC) Ventura, California

Associates Degree

GPA: 3.0

Major: General Liberal Arts

Timothy Hengst: Multimedia Director, California Lutheran University

Daniel Restuccio: Instructor in Multimedia, California Lutheran University

Brian Stethem: Professor in Photography, California Lutheran University