Tyler C. Thompson
**** ******** ****** **** **. Elon, NC 27244
Cell: 336-***-**** Email: *******@*****.***
OBJECTIVE: I am a business management and leadership development major looking for a position where I can use my business, leadership, and communication skills to improve the atmosphere and efficiency in the company for which I am hired.
EDUCATION
University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Cameron School of Business
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Concentration: Business Management and Leadership Development
GPA: 3.3 Graduated May 2009
Dean’s List Fall 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and Spring 2007, 2008
EXPERIENCE
World Race Christian Mission Trip 11 countries
Team Leader June 2010-May 2011
• Served as a liaison between the team and ministry partners for which we worked
• Coordinated travel from country to country
• Scheduled and led daily team meetings
• Used a variety of skills to maintain a positive environment throughout the mission trip
• Problem-solving
• Interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Sound decision making
• Leadership
• Team player
• Cross-cultural skills
Andrews Elementary School Burlington, NC
After-school Tutor February – May, 2010
• Tutored at-risk, low achieving students in preparation for End-of-Grade testing
• Maintained regular attendance records
• Supervised students during instruction of third and fourth graders
Vantel Communications Greensboro, NC
Wireless Sales Consultant August – November, 2009
• Sales position requiring good communication and organization skills
• Assist Sprint/Vantel clients with superior customer service
• Use of strong oral and written communication with clients
• Provide solutions to problems within the Vantel business
City of Burlington Parks and Recreation Department Burlington, NC
Summer Help June-July 2007, 2008
• Provide all forms of maintenance to city park and other recreation areas (i.e. mowing, cleaning up, machine tune-up, upkeep of softball fields, painting, pool care)
• Due to the nature of the position, self-motivation, self-discipline, and ability to work independently were very important.
UNC-W Recreation Center Wilmington, NC
Fitness Attendant March-December 2006
• Maintained the gym facility to ensure a safe and clean environment
• Fostered a positive relationship with the patrons through positive communication
STRENGTHS: Team player, Encourager, Hard Worker, Good Listener, Self-Motivated, Attention to Detail, Quick Learner, Adaptable, Strong cross-cultural skills, Excellent interpersonal skills, Flexible,
Computer Literate, Sound decision maker, Problem-solver, and Strong numerical computation/math
skills.
ACTIVITIES: Port City Community Church Mentor Program, Inter-Varsity Small Group Leader, Kenya and Romania Short-Term Mission Trips, World Race 11 Month Mission Trip Team Leader, Vacation Bible School leader
Hobbies: golf, reading, playing guitar/keyboard, spending time with family and friends