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Stacy Smith4321 North Canyon Drive, #2, Las Vegas, NV 89118
Telephone: (702) 555-9876 E-mail: [email protected]
Skills • Create and maintain all budgets for the four (4) conference currently owned by Genesis, LLC – Small Business
Expo, Genesis Exchange North America, Genesis Exchange Europe and New Media Business Summit.• Vet and hire all vendors for conferences – General Service Contractor; Facility, Food & Beverage (Catering), Utilities
(Internet, Electrical, etc), Security, Temporary Labor, Registration Company, Graphics Company, Travel/Housing Company.
• Vet and hire all independent contractors used for on-site services during all conferences.• General service contractor experience, including: collaborating with clients (show managers/associations) to collect
information;floorplanmanagement;writingworkorders;overseeingthecreation,approval,anddistributionofexhibitorservicemanuals;developingshowlookforgraphicrequirements;workingwithinternaldepartmentstoensurecompletionofworkorders;overseeingset-upandteardownofshows;generatingshowmanagementinvoicesand following up until collected .
Employment History
December 2010 – Present Genesis, LLC Las Vegas, NevadaOperations ManagerOctober 2007 – November 2010 ACME Exposition Services Las Vegas, NevadaAccount ManagerOctober 2005 – 2007 Main Street Services Las Vegas, NevadaEvent Coordinator
Education
University of Nevada, Las Vegas, January 2012 – Present: Pursuit of Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
R eferences
Sam Champion Event ExpressionsVP of Business Develpment 1000 West Sunrise RoadLas Vegas, NV, 89118702-650-1000
Judy Seagal Genesis, LLCDirector of Registration29999 Desert WayLas Vegas, NV, 89118702-900-2222
Should list GPA and relevant coursework or projects to offset lack of relevant accounting work experience.
Include budget amounts and other numbers throughout
No mention of computer, software or accounting-specific skills. Don’t include references on a resume.
Use a more professional email address
Missing a Professional Summary that
describes her transition from event planning/
management to accounting. Should pla y
up transferable skills at the outset.
Carefully proofread your resume and
ask a friend to do the same. Small
errors like this are easy to miss!
Include the numeral or the word spelled out (preferred in this instance), but not both.
Another typo, this one more egregious!
The experience most directly related to accounting is mentioned last. Candidate should draw more focus to this and other skills that can translate to an accounting role.
Should highlight any cost savings or increase in revenue
due to her efforts.
Confusing layout with little detail. Hard to match experience above with these positions.
Don’t need to explain, just list the phone number
Don’t need to explain, just list the email address
Employers prefer chronological
resume format
“Skills” section doesn’t include skills. Suggest renaming this section “Work Experience” and
create new “Skills” section after “Education” that includes software,
languages, etc.
Any involvement in accounting associations
or clubs?