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Stacy Smith 4321 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; ﬂoor plan management; writing work orders; overseeing the creation, approval, and distribution of exhibitor service manuals; developing show look for graphic requirements; working with internal departments to ensure completion of work orders; overseeing set-up and tear down of shows; generating show management invoices and following up until collected . Employment History December 2010 – Present Genesis, LLC Las Vegas, Nevada Operations Manager October 2007 – November 2010 ACME Exposition Services Las Vegas, Nevada Account Manager October 2005 – 2007 Main Street Services Las Vegas, Nevada Event Coordinator Education University of Nevada, Las Vegas, January 2012 – Present: Pursuit of Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting R eferences Sam Champion Event Expressions VP of Business Develpment 1000 West Sunrise Road Las Vegas, NV, 89118 702-650-1000 Judy Seagal Genesis, LLC Director of Registration 29999 Desert Way Las Vegas, NV, 89118 702-900-2222 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?

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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?