Personal Statement: A Career As An Executive Assistant

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Hi,

I saw your UTA listing for an Executive Assistant and wanted to express my interest in the position. I recently graduated with honors from Ithaca College with a Bachelor of Science degree in Television-Radio, concentrating in Media Production.

As you can see from my enclosed resume, I currently work as a Senior Administrative Assistant at the Fremont Chamber of Commerce, one of the most active Chambers in California, and have significant experience supporting high-level executives. Last year, I made my own award-winning short film, entitled ''Psycho.'' As a student at Ithaca College, I also ran the art department for the Ithaca College Television Show, ''Finger Lake Friends.''

As a senior in college, I was offered the opportunity through

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