Sarah%Peterson!XXXX!Brookshire!Circle!80117091XXXX%sarahXXXXXX@gmail.com%!

April%14,%2015!

Professor%Swenson!Brigham!Young!University%

Dear!Professor!Swenson:!

In!your!Marketing!241!class!you!mentioned!that!you!are!looking!for!Teaching!Assistants!for!Fall!Semester!2015!and!Winter!Semester!2016.!I!have!thoroughly!enjoyed!Marketing!241!this!past!semester!and!worked!hard!to!understand!the!material.!I!believe!my!dedication!and!success!in!this!course,!as!well!as!my!passion!for!the!subject,!make!me!an!excellent!candidate!for!the!TA!position.!

As!you!will!see!from!the!enclosed!resume,!I!am!currently!a!Pre1Management!Major!with!a!Marketing!Emphasis.!I!have!had!experience!in!the!Marketing!field!working!for!a!small!company!in!Orem,!Utah.!From!this!job!and!from!your!class!I!gained!an!appreciation!and!love!for!marketing.!!

I!look!forward!to!helping!your!Marketing!241!run!smoothly,!and!to!helping!other!students!learn!to!love!marketing!as!well.!If!you!have!questions,!or!if!you!want!to!schedule!an!interview,!please!contact!me!at!8019XXX9XXXX.!I!look!forward!to!meeting!with!you!to!further!discuss!employment!opportunities.!

Sincerely,!!

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Education*Brigham*Young*University** August*2012:*Present**Currently!taking!the!necessary!classes!to!apply!for!the!Business!school!at!BYU!to!study!Marketing,!minoring!in!Portuguese,!full1time!student,!three!time!recipient!of!the!Utah!Regents!Scholarship,!current!BYU!GPA:!3.74!with!48!credit!hours!earned,!on!track!to!graduate!December!2017.!

Experience*

Kara*Chocolates*Social*Media*Intern* April*2012:*September*2012*• Helped!set!up!and!keep!up!to!date!the!company’s!Facebook!and!Instagram!pages!to!make!the!

company!more!visible!online!and!more!relevant!in!customers!eyes!

• Worked!to!connect!with!current!customers!and!reach!out!to!new!customers!through!social!media!creating!creative!and!engaging!posts!

• Organized!a!new!customer!mailing!list!and!created!a!newsletter!to!send!out!with!the!latest!popular!products!and!trends,!as!well!as!pricing!information!!

YServe*Volunteer* January*2013:April*2013*• Participated!in!weekly!service!projects!through!BYU’s!YServe!program,!learning!to!serve!and!love!

those!around!me!as!well!as!manage!my!time!more!effectively!

• Visited!weekly!with!senior!citizens!at!Jamestown!Retirement!Community!

• Helped!senior!citizens!form!friendships!with!college!students!and!participate!in!fun!activities!like!seasonal!crafts!and!talent!shows!!!

Full:Time*Missionary** July*2013:*December*2014*• Served!as!a!missionary!for!the!Church!of!Jesus!Christ!of!Latter1day!Saints!in!Paraná,!Brazil!

• Served!and!learned!to!love!the!Brazilian!people!and!other!missionaries!

• Taught!about!the!Church!to!all!kinds!of!people!!

• Learned!many!wonderful!skills!such!as!how!to!work!with!a!variety!of!people,!treating!everyone!with!respect,!discerning!needs!and!catering!to!their!needs!

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Skills*

Fluent!in!Portuguese,!hardworking,!task!oriented,!goal!driven,!decisive,!creative!