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FIGURE 7.9 Anna Cassetti’s Résumé Organized by Function or Skill Areas

Begins with a clear and focused objective

Groups accomplishments into three relevant and marketable skills areas for prospective employer

Uses bullets, strong verbs, and specific examples

Emphasizes written and oral skills

Stresses educational preparation after skills

Demonstrates professional commitment and successes

ANNA C. CASSETTI www.acas.yahoo.com

6457 Blackstone Avenue MacMurray Real Estate Fort Worth, TX 76321-6733 1700 Ross Boulevard (817) 555-5657 Haltom City, TX 77320-1700 [email protected] (817) 555-7211

Objective Sales position with real estate offi ce in the Phoenix or Tucson area with opportunities to use proven skills in property appraisals and tax counseling

Sales/Financial • Sold over $3 million of residential property (2010–2011) • Served as a tax consultant with special interest in real estate sales/market conditions • Performed general banking procedures as chief teller • Ordered and maintained ship’s stores, U.S. Navy

Public Relations • Helped clients select appropriate property for their needs and income • Counseled commercial and individual clients about taxes/benefi ts/liabilities • Supervised, trained, and coordinated the activities of six bank tellers • Commended for rapport in assisting customers with their banking needs

Communication • Prepared detailed real estate appraisals • Wrote in-depth business reports on appraisal procedures, property management

problems, and banking policies affecting real estate transactions • Achieved profi ciency in CorpSheet and other spreadsheet programs • Conducted small group training and sales sessions

Education B.S. in Real Estate Management, 2008, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, Texas Advanced course work in fi nance and real estate; minor in statistics

Diploma, Basic Income Tax Preparation, 2002, H&R Block, Westover Hills, Texas

Employment MacMurray Real Estate, Haltom City, Texas 2010–present; sales agent

Dallman Federal Savings and Loan, Inc., Fort Worth, Texas 2003–2009; Chief Teller

H & R Block, Westover Hills, Texas 2003 (January–April); consultant, tax preparer

Cruckshank’s Hardware Store, Fort Worth, Texas 2000–2002; salesperson

U.S. Navy, 1993–2000 stores manager, 1996–1999; honorably discharged with rank of Petty Offi cer, Third Class

References Available on request.

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