AOL Jobs Week Resume Winner: Jacinta Cobb
Location: Columbia, SC
Industry: Sales
Job: Direct Sales/Mentor
Time Unemployed: 0 months
What do you want your potential employer to know about you?
I'm at the point in my life where I'd like to just have ONE full-time job instead of 2 or 3 part times. I have experience in several different job fields from administrative/office clerk to animal shelter and makeup counters. I believe that these experiences have resulted in me being a well-rounded individual! I'm a hard worker, outgoing, and can be a leader or a follower, a team player or fly solo!
Objective
To obtain a position that will enable me to use my strong organizational skills, retail/sales background, and ability to work well with people.
Education
August 2005-August 2008: University of South Carolina Columbia, SC
Bachelor's degree in Dance with emphasis on performance/choreography. Minor in Sociology
Former member of USC Dance Company and Vibrations Dance Company
Maintained a 3.1 GPA
September 2004-June 2005: California State University Los Angeles, CA
Dance major
Attended through the National Student Exchange Program
Maintained a 3.7 GPA
August 2003-May 2004: College of Charleston Charleston, SCA
Dance minor
Life Scholarship receiver
Professional Experience
Present Products, Inc. Columbia, SC
Mentor
Part-time position, flexible schedule, no set hours.
Work closely with a team of 300 reps in the NC/SC area to help build individual and team sales.
Plan events and rep trainings in the local area and areas close to reps on my team.
Attended the first national mentor training held by the mark. executives in NYC
Feb 2009-Oct 2010 Products, Inc. via Spherion Columbia, SC
Recruitment Specialist
Full time work-from-home position, some travel required.
Contacted leads on a daily basis to answer questions about the mark. Representative opportunity.
Traveled to schools in the mark. College Program to recruit.
Made bonus in 1st and 2nd quarters of 2010.
March 2007-January 2010 MAC Cosmetics Columbia, SC
Freelance/Part-time makeup artist
Assisted clients with customer service, skincare, and cosmetics.
Makeovers and artistry for special events.
Attended Basic, a week long training intensive in which the most intricate of cosmetic techniques were taught.
Skills
Very familiar and comfortable with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint. Web/internet savvy (especially with social networks), type 70 WPM.
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