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Sample First College Resume
Libby Arts
75 Park Avenue, #21 Boston, MA 02215 • Arts.l@neu.edu • 617-123-4567
EDUCATION
Northeastern University, Boston, MA
Candidate for Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies
May 2014
GPA 3.0
Relevant Courses: Principles of Organizational Behavior, Media Culture and Society
Honors/Awards: Dean’s List
Activities: Communication Studies Club, Intramural basketball
SKILLS
Computer: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access
Language: Completed Intermediate-level Spanish
EXPERIENCE
Really Trendy Clothes, Boston, MA
Sales Associate
September 2008-August 2009
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Promoted sales and assisted customers in selection of clothing
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Coordinated and marketed store specials and floor displays
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Inventoried and replenished stock
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Trained ten new employees on store policy and sales techniques
The Green Family, Boston, MA
Babysitter
August 2006-September 2008
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Supervised two elementary school aged children in after school activities
three times a week
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Planned entertaining and educational activities for the children
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Assisted children with math, English and sciencehomework
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Books On Tape, Boston, MA
Reader
January 2007-January 2008
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Read text books, instruction manuals and fiction that were recorded for use by the blind
INTERESTS
Diving, snow boarding, traveling, reading