b'SAMPLE RESUME - COMMUNICATION (Entry-Level)\nFormat: Functional\nCareer & Counseling Services, University of Houston - Clear Lake\nJAMES L. McNEAL\n1312 Eagle Creek\nFriendswood, TX 77021\n(111) 222-3333\njlmcneal@aol.com\nOBJECTIVE\nTo pursue a career within public relations and marketing, utilizing my proven capabilities in\nmarketing, recruiting, and management; special interest in event planning.\nSKILLS\nMarketing\n\xe2\x80\xa2 Developed promotional brochure for Channel 14 Toys-for-Tots program\n\xe2\x80\xa2 Initiated and developed public service announcements to promote University of HoustonClear Lake 25th Anniversary Celebration\n\xe2\x80\xa2 Designed the advertisements and marketing plan for Spring Fling sales event\nRecruiting\n\xe2\x80\xa2 Generated $10,000 in donated supplies for the UHCL Habitat for Humanity project\n\xe2\x80\xa2 Recruited 35 volunteers to assistant with Channel 14 Special Olympics sponsorship\n\xe2\x80\xa2 Developed campaign for UHCL United Way Fun-Run resulting in 78 participants\nManagement\n\xe2\x80\xa2 Managed daily operations of three departments including merchandising, ordering and\ninventory control, balancing cash, training personnel, and scheduling\n\xe2\x80\xa2 Increased membership by 15% in two years and organized two community service projects\nas President of the UHCL American Marketing Association\n\xe2\x80\xa2 Over 3 years of combined experience supervising paid staff and volunteers\nEMPLOYMENT HISTORY\nChannel 14 Television Station\nMarketing Intern (part-time)\n\nHouston, TX\nAugust 1998 \xe2\x80\x93 May 1999\n\nUniversity of Houston-Clear Lake, Communications Department\nHouston, TX\nCommunication Student Worker (part-time)\nAugust 1997 \xe2\x80\x93 August 1998\nDillards Department Store\nDepartment Manager\n\nHouston, TX\nMay 1996 \xe2\x80\x93 July 1998\n\nDillards Department Store\nSales Clerk\n\nHumble, TX\nAugust 1994 \xe2\x80\x93 May 1996\n\n\x0cJames L. McNeal, Page 2\n\nEDUCATION\nBachelor of Arts in Marketing\nUniversity of Houston-Clear Lake, Houston, TX\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\nGPA: 3.8\nGraduation Date: August 2000\n\nPresident American Marketing Association\nDean\xe2\x80\x99s List 1998 and 1999\nKate Weatherby Marketing Scholarship 1998-99\n\nAssociate of Arts Degree\nSan Jancinto College, Houston, TX\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\nDean\xe2\x80\x99s List 1995 and 1996\n\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\nCOMMUNITY SERVICE\nVolunteer, UHCL Habitat for Humanities Project\nHugger, Channel 14 Special Olympics Sponsor\nToy Distributor, Toys-for-Tots Program, Houston, TX\nServer, Humble Soup Kitchen, Humble, TX\n\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\nLANGUAGES\nFluent in Spanish: both verbal and written\n\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\nCOMPUTER SKILLLS\nSoftware: MS Office, PageMaker, PhotoShop\nOperating Systems: Windows 3.1, 95, 98\n\nGPA: 3.6\nGraduation Date: May 1996\n\n1997-Present\nOctober 1998\nDecember 1998\n1995-1996'