Resume For English Major

Rajan Sharma
956/6, Gandhi Nagar,
Delhi – 110011
(+91-11) 456 789

OBJECTIVE
To contribute developed skills to a challenging position in the publishing field.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Four years publishing experience.

Completely bilingual in English and Spanish; some knowledge of French.

Extensive computer experience (formerly a Computer Science major): IBM, MACINTOSH, Compu-graphics, VAX.

Proven writing skills; authored hundreds of pages of fiction in the past three years.

Excellent communication abilities; lectured to a wide variety of audiences in a museum setting.

EDUCATION
DOWLING COLLEGE, Oakdale, NY
B.A., English, magna cum laude, May, 1994


COLLEGE ACTIVITIES
Fall 1990-Spring 1994

Plume, Literary Magazine



Editor (from Spring 1992), Production and Business Coordinator
Responsible for composing magazine budget and arranging specifications with printers.

Spring 1991-Spring 1994

Free-Lance Writer
Published book and movie reviews, essays and short stories on different campus publications.

Spring 1992

Dowling College Pictures
Founding Member/Screenwriter
Wrote short movie production.

WORK EXPERIENCE
Spring 1994

The Damien House Museum, Oakdale, NY
Museum Assistant Interpreted exhibits for visitors. Prepared/delivered short talks on historical subjects. Participated in organization of creative educational programs.

Fall 1992

Bindings Bookstore, Oakdale, NY
Sales Clerk/Floor Person
Maintained stock; helped customers make selections; registered sales.

Summer 1992

Collectible Canvas Store, Creve Coeur, MO
Framer
Handled frame/glass cutting and mounting of prints and artwork.