EXPERIENCE

James Hsu, Riverside, CA 	Feb. 2008 - present
Virtual Assistant
•	Review and edit documents and memos, making use of my ability to express professionalism on paper.
•	Frequent use of various Microsoft Office software.

Pam’s House 4 Daycare, Riverside, CA			      Jan. 2008 - present
Activities Coordinator/Assistant
•	Provide care for infants(4-24 mos.) and toddlers(2-3 yrs.)
•	Produce arts and crafts ideas for toddlers 
•	Develop creative ways to hold a toddler’s interest to learn alphabet, colors, and shapes.

Cartoon Field, City of Industry, CA 	June 2007 - Sept. 2007
Cashier and Sales Representative
•	Worked many shifts alone, allowing myself to become independent.
•	Provided assistance to difficult customers, giving me experience communicating effectively while maintaining a neutral stance and cool composure.
•	Worked the cash register in a hectic environment, giving me experience of counting money in a fast paced work place.
•	Worked with multiple models of cash registers and credit card machines, familiarizing myself with the basic concepts of most models of both machines.

Cartoon Field, City of Industry, CA 	Nov. 2006 - Jan. 2007
Cashier and Sales Representative for the holiday season
•	Provided assistance to customers shopping for holiday gifts, giving me experience dealing with stressed individuals.
•	Worked the cash register in a hectic environment, giving me experience of counting money in a fast paced work place.
•	Worked with multiple models of cash registers and credit card machines, familiarizing myself with the basic concepts of most models of both machines.

Cartoon Field, City of Industry, CA 	June 2006 - Sept. 2006
Office Assistant
•	Answered phones and corresponded via e-mail with retailers, strengthening my communications skills.
•	Sent faxes, familiarizing myself with a fax machine.

Asia Pacific Museum, Pasadena, CA 	June 2002 – August 2002
Office Assistant
•	Made copies of fliers and other documents, familiarizing myself with various copy machines.
•	Read periodicals to find mentions of the museum at the behest of the Publicity committee, helping me to become skilled at finding important details in large quantities of data.

SKILLS

Detail oriented, takes directions well, able to multitask, works well in a fast paced environment.  Bilingual, can speak English and Korean fluently.  Can understand Spanish and communicate basic ideas.  Excellent computer skills, familiar with both Macintosh and PC applications, including database, presentation and spreadsheet applications, took a course focusing on Microsoft Office, can type 77 wpm.  CPR certified.

EDUCATION

University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA
Bachelor of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences in History candidate

REFERENCES

Pamela Graves-Smith
(951) 789-4799
Head childcare provider of Pam’s House 4 Daycare and my direct supervisor; she oversees all my assignments and evaluates my work and how I interact with the children.  Pamela can testify how well I take direction and work in a fast-paced environment.

James Hsu
(310) 706-1372
Assigns and oversees my various writing tasks, and is an excellent reference in regards to my work ethic, professionalism, and how well I can convey what I wish to express in words.