Customer Service Sales
Resume:
Dear Hiring Manager,
Hello, my name is Kenneth L. James. I have a Bachelor's Degree from the
University of Georgia, with ten years of experience working in several
multidisciplinary design firms here in the metro-Atlanta area, which
heavily include the areas of Civil Design, Environmental Design, Graphic
Design and layout. My proficiencies are:
*AutoCAD 2008, Microsoft Word, Excel, & PowerPoint
*Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Acrobat
*And a number of other programs
My goals are to gain more experience dealing with clients and to utilize my
CAD skills, landscape architecture experience, and art and graphic talents
with opportunities for advancement. My r sum is attached along with this
cover letter so that you can review my qualifications. I want to thank you
in advance for taking the time to review my r sum . I will contact you in a
few days as a follow-up to this letter so that I can address any questions
or comments--though if you need to contact me, you can call or e-mail me
with the information given in the attached r sum . Again, thank you for
your time and consideration.
Sincerely,
Kenneth L. James
KENNETH L. JAMES, ASLA
Website(s):
2335 Harbin Terrace Drive
Morrow, GA 30260
Mobile: 404-***-****
FAX: 404-***-****
E-Mail: *****************@*****.***
http://www.kennethlamarjames.com
http://www.linkedin.com/in/KennethLJames
Summary:
Offers over 10 years' extensive experience/skill set in CAD Design, Civil Design,
Graphic Design, and Landscape Design.
Programs within skill set include AutoCAD 2008; Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, &
Acrobat; Google Sketch Up, along with 15 years' strong experience with the Windows
Platform, including Microsoft Office.
Works well on a solitary basis or with a team. Individual is a very organized, hard
working, and highly motivated person-an asset to any company.
Education/Certifications:
UGA
BS - Landscape Architecture (College of Environment & Design)
Athens, GA
2000
State of Georgia
Georgia Soil, Erosion and Pollution Control Certification
Atlanta, GA
2006
Work Experience (CAD/Civil/Landscape Design/Graphic Design - See Companies Below):
KLJ Graphic Design & Consulting - Freelance Consultant
(3/23/2008 - 6/30/2008) Proposed and planned landscape, grading and drainage for
small Atlanta property on Nelms Ave.
(6/10/2010 - Present) Proposed and now planning landscape improvements for
condominium development in Tucker, GA, as well as various other freelance graphic
design assignments.
Land Planner/CAD Designer/Landscape Architect
(9/2000 - 10/2007) Successful and productive designer and planner of several
commercial and municipal developments and Civil/Site projects for well-known clients
in various counties in Georgia, as well as a performer of graphic design services for
clients.
Other Work Experience:
Compliance Interview Specialist (The Network)
(10/26/2009 - 10/30/2009) Temp Assignment; Successfully informed and directed
Kaiser-Permanente employees regarding benefits enrollment.
(12/11/2009 - Present) Successfully interviewed client company employees and patrons
regarding ethics and compliance issued and filed reports for those issues to their
respective representatives for investigation.
Gutter Guard Canvasser (Taylor Construction)
(8/2009 - 10/2009) Active door-to-door promotion and solicitation of services to
local clientele in the metro-Atlanta area. Generated over $13,000 in sales during
first month of employment!
Peak Employee / Scorer (Pearson)
(3/2009 - 8/2009) Productive scorer of student aptitude assessment tests for grades 3
through 8.
Customer Service Associate (Lowe's)
(8/2008 - 8/2009) Productive in receiving and unloading stock merchandise from main
delivery area, department zoning (shelving & restocking retail products), commercial
sales and customer assistance.
Companies:
KLJ Graphic Design & Consulting, LLC
Freelance Consultant
Atlanta, GA
3/2008
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Present
Discover Staffing/The Network
Compliance Interview Specialist
Norcross, GA
10/2009
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Present
Taylor Construction Co.
Gutter Guard Canvasser
Atlanta, GA
8/2009
-
10/2009
Pearson Scoring Center
Peak Employee / Scorer (Temporary)
Duluth, GA
3/2009
-
8/2009
Lowe's Home Improvement
Customer Service Associate
Stockbridge, GA
8/2008
-
8/2009
Integrated Science & Engineering
Land Planner/CAD Designer/LA
Fayetteville, GA
1/2007
-
10/2007
United Research Services
Land Planner/CAD Designer
Atlanta, GA
10/2005
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1/2007
LAI Engineering/Think Resources
Land Planner/Designer (Temporary)
Marietta, GA
2/2005
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6/2005
Columbia Engineering Services
Land Planner/Designer
Norcross, GA
3/2004
-
1/2005
Moreland-Altobelli and Associates
Land Planner/Designer
Norcross, GA
11/2002
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3/2004
Gresham Smith and Partners
Land Planner/Designer
Atlanta, GA
9/2000
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9/2002
Affiliations:
6/2008 - Present National Society of Black Engineers - NSBE Member
5/2013 - Present American Society for Landscape Architects
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