63 Lionsgate Avenue ▪ Hamilton, ON L9C 6L5 ▪ (xxx-xxx-xxxx ▪ abc@xyz.com

 

Titile/Position Desired?

Well-rounded and energetic professional with valuable experience seeks new challenge

and opportunity to apply consummate skills in a leadership position within Australia.

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Professional Profile                                               

  Self-motivated with diverse experience; served as AutoCAD Draftsperson, Town Planner, Customer Service Specialist, and served in the food and beverage industry; Awarded for team leadership skills and outstanding customer service

  Organized and detail-oriented; proven ability in time management, scheduling, and planning assessments; work well independently or as part of a team

  Communicate technical and complex information easily and concisely; experience in writing reports and public speaking; learning Spanish

  Former member of the Canadian Association of Certified Planning Technicians (C.A.C.P.T.) committee, 09/2006 C 04/2008

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Education and Achievements                                  

Urban and Regional Planning C GIS Technician Certificate                                                           2008

Mohawk College ▪ Hamilton, ON

Co-Op placement with Kentridge Johnston Private Planning Consultant Company                  02/2008

Eleven years experience twirling baton and dancing at national and world athlete level

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Employment History                                                

AutoCAD Draftsperson C Geotechnical Department                                                    04/2009 C 08/2009    

Intrax Consulting Engineers ▪ Hamilton, ON

   Received information supplied by land surveyors

   Drew feature land surveys by utilizing an architectural computer program (AutoCAD), and submitted them to major building companies throughout the state of Victoria, Australia

Town Planner/Contractor                                                                                          10/2008 C 04/2009   

City of Moonee Valley ▪ Victoria, Australia

   Developed strong relationships with staff, applicants, and clients; acquired skills in report writing and public speaking

   Provided excellent customer service; managed phones, discussed planning matters, and scheduled appointments

   Performed planning application assessments; managed up to 30 planning applications requesting permits to build or alter houses, build commercial developments, subdivide land, or acquire liquor licenses for newly established business

   Attended deputation meetings serving as Town Planning Representative; took notes, listened to objector s concerns and applicant s proposals, analyzed information, and made professional decisions approving or refusing applications

   Conducted site visits and investigations; took photos of the subject site and surrounding area, and occasionally met with owners to discuss any concerns

   Interacted regularly with various departments including Engineering, Building, Health and Safety, Heritage Advice, and Strategic Planning; many applications were internally referred for further assessment

 

Business Technician                                                                                                 05/2007 C 09/2007   

Bell Canada ▪ Hamilton, ON                                                                                       04/2008 C 09/2008

   Managed telephones; demonstrated positive and professional customer service

   Operated complex computer programs, and endeavored to resolved reported internet problems

Cocktail Waitress                                                                                                      05/2006 C 04/2008   

Jack Asters Bar ▪ Hamilton, ON

   Received awards for team leadership, and outstanding customer service

   Assisted as front door hostess, bartender, and kitchen expeditor

   Utilized skills in time management, customer service, and teamwork; performed well under pressure in   a fast paced environment

Hostess/Waitress                                                                                                       02/2003 C 05/2006   

Montana s Cookhouse Restaurant ▪ Hamilton, ON

   Promoted to Waitress; received team leadership, and Employee of the Month awards

   Provided exceptional customer service; demonstrated excellent communication skills and teamwork

 

 

 

63 Lionsgate Avenue ▪ Hamilton, ON L9C 6L5 ▪ (xxx-xxx-xxxx ▪ abc@xyz.com

 

 

 

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[Organization s Name]

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[Address Line 2]

 

Dear [Insert Name]:

 

This letter and the enclosed r sum are an expression of my interest in seeking a rewarding position as [TITLE] within your organization. I bring valuable experience which makes me an excellent match for your advertised position. I desire sponsorship within Australia.

 

You will gain a dedicated and motivated individual who can communicate well with all levels of the organization. I am able to motivate and inspire others to achieve common goals and create innovative solutions to complex problems. Expertise in time management, scheduling, planning assessments, AutoCAD, teamwork, and excellent customer service are some of my strengths.

 

I would appreciate the opportunity to meet with you to discuss how my skills and background might fit in with [Organization Name s] current and future needs.  Please do not hesitate to contact me for further information or to arrange an interview that best suits your schedule.  Thank you for your time and consideration.

 

Sincerely,

 

 

 

Lisa Dobbie

 

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