Jamar O. Curry
Hayward, CA ***45-2379
*******@*****.***
CAREER OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position within a progressive organization in which I will be able to utilize my interpersonal, analytical and communication skills to further enhance a company’s strategic business goals.
EDUCATION
University of Dubuque, IA
Degree: Bachelor of Business Administration
Major: Business Administration, May 2011
Named to the Dean’s List for Spring 2010 Term
College of Sequoias, Visalia, CA
Degree: Associate of Arts
Major: Liberal Studies, December 2007
WORK EXPERIENCE
Target Stores Hanford, CA
Guest Service Team Member, July 2009 – October 2011 (during school breaks)
• Creating a positive shopping experience by, providing exceptional and expeditious guest services to all customers in a efficient, respectful and friendly manner.
• Maintain an overall speed score of 94% vs. goal of 88% in checking guest out in a timely manner.
• Work well in a team environment to accomplish store’s overall goals.
• Resolve guest problems and complaints in a timely and courteous manner.
Global Goods-Business Internship Dubuque, IA
November 2010 – May 2011
• Quickly learned all aspects of the daily operations of a retail business.
• Developed strategic key partnerships with international Wholesalers to purchase product.
• Participated in local trade shows to market international products.
• Trained disadvantaged and high risk students business skills required for practical work experience.
Tulare City School District Tulare, CA
General Maintenance, May 2007 – August 2007
• Assisted transportation crew with the maintenance of all school buses.
• Assisted with daily maintenance and repairs of grounds and facilities.
AWARDS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS
• Starting running back for University of Dubuque’s football team, August 2008 – November 2008.
• Running back for College of Sequoia’s football team, August 2005- November 2007.
• Starting running back all four years of High School football and captain senior year, August 2001- November 2004.Currently holds the Central Section title for “Most Rushing Yards in a Single Game”.
• Selected first team “All West Yosemite League”.
• Selected first team “All Central Valley”.
• Selected second team “All State”.
TECHNOLOGY AND KEY PROFICIENCIES
• MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Word and Quick Books
• Work exceptionally well in team environment; fast learner; self-starter; reliable, strong work ethic.
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST