AMY SMITH
123 Main Street • Atlanta, Georgia • 30339
Home: (555) 555-1234, Cell: (555) 555-1235
asmith@sample~resume.com
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Objective: Seek the Position of Newspaper Vendor
SUMMARY: Remarkably talented and resourceful Newspaper Vendor with more than four years experience in selling papers on street corners and at newsstands.
Summary of Qualifications
Exceptional ability to set up and maintain own accounting system.
Possess reliable transportation.
Profound willingness to work in all kinds of weather.
In-depth ability to stand, bend, lift and carry loads of up to 30 pounds for long periods of time.
Sound ability to count rapidly and accurately.
Strong knowledge of safe work practices and proper lifting methods.
Profound ability to read maps and locate addresses.
Possess a valid drivers license; reliable insured motor vehicle; excellent driving record; and effective customer service skills.
Great ability to continually adapt and learn.
Professional Experience
Galaxy Newspaper Distribution Company, Minneapolis, MN 2002 - Present
Newspaper Vendor
Deliver and sell newspapers to subscribers along prescribed route and collect money periodically.
Purchase newspapers at wholesale price for resale to subscriber at retail rate.
Walk or ride bicycle to deliver newspapers to subscribers.
Keep records of accounts.
Contact prospective subscribers to solicit new subscriptions.
Tend newsstands.
Wait on customers.
Attend training sessions to learn selling techniques.