Absolutely T. Best, Jr.

123 Flats Rd. * Athena, MI  12345 * Phone: (123) 456-7890

Email: ABC22380@yohoo.com

Education                                                                                                                                                       

      Major:  B.S., Business Administration                             Concentrations:  Human Resources, Management

                                                                   Minor: Communication

      1998 – May 2002                                      Houghton College                             Houghton, NY 14744

      Relevant Coursework

§         Human Resource Management              ▪ Independent Study:  Co-taught PHR Exam weekly study class

§         Principles of Management                      ▪ Teachers Assistant:  Principles of Management

§         Business Strategy & Policy                    ▪ Accounting; Managerial Finance

Experience                                                                                                                                                    

      Spring 2002                                   Human Resources Intern                        XYZ Memorial Hospital

§         Worked closely with Director of Human Resources in analysis of HR functions.

§         Audited various documents, spreadsheets and HR files in preparation for national accreditation

§         Conducted cost analysis of numerous scenarios to minimize departmental and organizational budget.

§         Experience and practice in general office skills.

2001-2002                               Co-Manager, Concessions Stand                           Houghton College

§         Hired and trained staff of 10 peers to work within Concessions stand.

§         Developed and initiated 1^st detailed record keeping of inflow / outflow of cash for Athletic Department.

§         Purchased and kept a detailed inventory for presenting precise accounting records.

2001-2002                               Information Center Desk Proctor                           Houghton College

§         Directed all on and off-campus calls to appropriate departments.

§         Met and provided first impression of Houghton College to prospective students.

§         Assisted in answering any questions students, faculty and prospective students had regarding Houghton College

2000-2002                                     Editor in Chief, Yearbook                                 Houghton College

§         Recruited, trained, and managed 39 volunteers in the production of the yearbook.

§         Increased interest from previous year of 6 staff members up to 39 volunteers and 4 paid staff.

§         Worked closely with Business Manager to eliminate annual deficit budget.

§         Evaluated assistant editors and recommended suggestions to further efficiency.

1999-2002                                     Staff Development (2002)           Fowler Camp & Retreat Center

                                                Maintenance Coordinator (2001)

§         Trained recreation staff 2000-2001.

§         Analyzed, staffed, and let volunteer and paid staff in numerous maintenance projects.

§         Evaluated and assisted in reorganization of maintenance building.

1996-1999                                             Shift Supervisor                                        Pete’s Polar Parlor

§         Managed employees during shift.

§         Oversaw general operations of ice cream parlor.

§         Worked with customers on resolving complaints or relaying compliments.

Certifications                                                                                                                                                 

§         Responding to Emergencies (Valid through 6/15/02)                     ▪    Epipen Module (Valid thru 6/10/02)

§         CPR for the Professional Rescuer (Valid thru 6/12/02)                   ▪    Preparing for Professional in Human Resources                                                                          (PHR) Certification exam (May 2002)