b'Auctioneer Resume Template\nAuctioneer Resume Template\nJames B. Kelly\nWarren Ave., Detroit, Michigan\nPhone: 586-114-7156\nxxx@gmail.com\nObjective\nTo be an auctioneer for a large auction house dealing in antiques and jewelry\nSummary of Qualification\n\xef\x82\xb7\n\n9 years of experience as an auctioneer for a large auction house.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Excellent social and interpersonal skills.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and French\nCareer Experience/Job History\n2001 \xe2\x80\x93 Present: Auctioneer, Christies\n\xef\x82\xb7\n\nGather, inspect and appraise and items for auction\n\xef\x82\xb7 Peg starting bid price for each item.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Prepare catalogue of items to be auctioned and have it printed for distribution to bidders.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Coordinate with the bid manager to ensure any deposit requirements are made and to\nsecure payments of winning bidders.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Display and arrange merchandise for inspection before the auction\n\xef\x82\xb7 Know and comment on the history and features of the item being auctioned\n\xef\x82\xb7 Get the bids with the starting price and adjust the amount as bids advance until the last\nhighest bid closes the sale with the banging of the gavel.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Arrange for the packaging and shipment of the sold items.\nEducation\n1998 \xe2\x80\x93 2001: Bachelor of Arts in Commerce, Michigan State University\nProfessional reference will be furnished upon request'