Professionally speaking, my college does not jump off the page on my resume. The University at Albany may not be recognized nationally, however I received a top-notch education and gained the knowledge that has led to my professional and personal success. After graduating, like most college graduates I had to take an entry-level job outside their chosen field. Rather than letting that set me back, my work ethic, drive and passion for being better allowed me to excel. Promoted twice in the 5 years, I spent at Best Cleaners in New York. I went from an entry-level employee to the director of the Department within a period of 5 years. Simply put, I did what no one …show more content…
A goal that I am prepared to accomplish because of the lesions taught to me in my undergraduate career as a student athlete and also in my post college career as an employee who excelled in different fields. Not all of these lesions did I learn in a classroom or did I learn them by even accomplishing the task at hand, my organizational skills, efficiency and discipline are all skills I learned by failing at certain goals. As proven I have the ability to learn from failure, weather it be not achieving the grades I was capable of or not securing employment in a chosen field. Each of the lesions has prepared me to achieve my goal of getting an MBA from CSU. I have faced adversity in the classroom and in the work place, I know how to handle because of my past and will be able to thrive when I face it again. Those lesions learned partnered with my support staff has put me in a perfect position to get an MBA from