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Functional Resume Example 1

JANE LARKA
123 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Work (831) 459-1234 •• Home (831) 423-5678
jlarka@cats.ucsc.edu

OBJECTIVE Position in newspaper publishing
   
EDUCATION Bachelor of Arts in Literature, June 2003
University of California, Santa Cruz
   
WRITING
 
  • Wrote four full page essays on controversial and political issues for college newspaper
  • Reviewed over 30 entertainment events for weekly Bay Area newspaper
  • Reported on local political meetings for weekly newspaper
  • Composed correspondence in Spanish as well as English
  • Created documents on both Mac and PC word processing software
   
EDITING
 
  • Edited over a dozen newspaper articles on local events
  • Assisted in making all editorial decisions for college newspaper
  • Selected and edited copy for college newsletter
  • Insured accuracy of all information for college freshman general information guide
   
INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION
 
  • Conducted conflict resolution training sessions for Resident Assistants
  • Motivated dorm residents to organize and produce a highly successful Women's Health Fair
  • Provided excellent customer service as cashier in a busy, high volume book store
  • Maintained positive learning environment for preschool children by teaching and modeling effective communication techniques
   
COMPUTER SKILLS
        Word, Excel, PageMaker, PhotoShop
   
WORK HISTORY
Assistant Editor, City on a Hill, UC Santa Cruz, September 2002- June 2003
Resident Assistant, Porter College, UC Santa Cruz, September 2001 - June 2002
Intern, The Bay Area Reporter, San Francisco, CA, Summer 2000
Cashier, The Bookworm, Santa Cruz, CA, December 1999 - June 2000
Child Care Worker, Kids College, San Francisco, CA, Summer 1999
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