To whom it may concern:
I am submitting the enclosed resume for the position of Cytotechnologist in your institution. Having almost completed the School of Cytotechnology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, I believe I have the skills necessary to enhance your institution’s goals and objectives for high-quality patient care.
You will see after reviewing the enclosed resume that I have quite a bit of experience in the medical field, which I have combined with the skills that I have learned in my cytotechnology training. I feel that the experience that I have gained has prepared me to be an energetic and team-focused employee, willing to take on the challenges of this current position.
I am very much looking forward to discussing this position with you in person. Please feel free to contact me at the number listed on my resume so that I may further explain my background and prior experience. I am enthusiastic about the possibility of working for you and your facility.
Thank you for your kind consideration.
Sincerely,
Marina Landa
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a Cytotechnology position in a dynamic setting dedicated to education and leadership in the field.
EDUCATION
School of Cytotechnology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center,
Certificate in Cytotechnology. Projected graduation: August, 2011.
Hunter College, City University of New York
Bachelor of Arts, January 2009.
EXPERIENCE
8/2010-present Student, School of Cytotechnology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, NY.
Screening Experience:
• GYN
o Manual
o ThinPrep Imager
• Non-GYN’s:
o Urines
o Pulmonary
o Body Cavity Fluids
o CSF
o Gastrointestinal
o FNA
2006-2009 Hebrew Tutor and Assistant to the Dean, Hunter College, CUNY.
Responsibilities:
• Individual foreign language tutoring.
• Assistance in organization of the departmental events.
• Translation.
2007-2008 Volunteer, Orthopedic Department, Beth Israel Medical Center, NY.
Responsibilities:
• Filing and chart work.
• Compiling paperwork for patients.
• Bringing patients to and from patient rooms.
• Checking for correct identification.
• Assisting PA and nurses with daily tasks.
SKILLS
• Accurate, reliable and able to work well under pressure.
• Punctual, friendly, and helpful toward the staff members.
• Fluent in Russian, Ukrainian, and Hebrew languages.
PROFESSIONAL M EMBERSHIP
• American Society for Clinical Pathology, Student Member.
References are available upon request.