LaToya Curry
Current Address:
Chicago, IL 60620
*********@*****.***
Permanent Address:
El Paso, TX 79934
Human Resources
Application for
Dear Sir or Madam,
I am writing to you in regards to the Administrative Assistant position
advertised.
I've had several years experience working in a similar role with the Museum
of Contemporary Art in Chicago. My most recent position as Administrative
Assistant has developed my communication, organizational and interpersonal
skills. I am highly capable of scheduling appointments/interviews, handling
phone calls, managing office equipment, monitoring budgets and distributing
mail. I have enclosed a copy of my resume to provide you with an overview
of my skills and experience.
I look forward to hearing from you and can be reached at 773-***-**** or at
my email address provided above.
Thank you,
LaToya Curry
LaToya Curry
Current Address:
9339 S. Peoria St.
Chicago, IL 60620
*********@*****.***
Permanent Address:
10940 Babe Ruth
El Paso, TX 79934
Objective: Professional multi-tasked individual seeking opportunities
relevant to
previous office training acquired.
Education:
February- November 2001
College of Office Technology, Chicago IL
Received diploma upon successfully completing a comprehensive
training program in Microcomputer Business System. Course
included: Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint,
accounting applications, typing and operating current business
equipment
June 2000
Lindblom College Preparatory High School, Chicago IL
Successfully completed all general requirements to receive
diploma
Voluntary Experience:
1996-1998
Harris Y.W.C.A, Chicago IL
Supervised daily activities for elementary school aged children
in an
after school and summer program atmosphere, as well as,
overseeing
other recreational activities for the children
Professional Experience:
May 04- Current
Administrative Assistant, Museum of Contemporary Art,
Chicago IL
Control and process incoming and outgoing mail and packages.
Manage
office equipment and office supplies. Provide general Human
Resources
and Administration office support. Give break relief to staff
receptionist.
Process all pre-employment Human Resources information including
incoming resumes and applications, job postings, advertising and
other Human Resources duties. Also make interview appointments
as necessary. Distribute TBNT (Thanks but No Thanks) letters to
candidates, who were interviewed, though not selected for hire.
Maintain employee attendance records and vacation benefits.
Collect and maintain individual employee folders with Out of
Building forms. Monitor inventory of office supplies, office
equipment, stationery, and coffee supplies. Monitor amenities,
supplies, postage and equipment budget areas.
October 02-May 04
Coat Room Attendant, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago IL
Hanging visitor's belongings up in order, stocking brochures and
maps, as well
as, give directions and answer any questions visitors have about
the museum
2000
Artisan, Gallery 37, Chicago IL
Under sponsorship of the City of Chicago, created and executed
artwork in
bronze and copper materials. Presented and displayed various
works in downtown galleries
1999-2000
Cashier, The Body Shop, Chicago Ridge Mall, Oak Lawn IL
Working with various body products, assisting in areas of
operation such as sales, cashiering, reconciling receipts at
shifts close, inventory control and product organization. Also
handled various customer simultaneously in high volume areas,
answering questions, resolving issues and fulfilling sample
requests
References available upon request