AMY SMITH
123 Main Street • Atlanta, Georgia • 30339
Home: (555) 555-1234, Cell: (555) 555-1235
asmith@sample~resume.com
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Seek the Challenging Position of Postal Service Clerk
A highly talented Postal Service Clerk with huge experience in performing any combination of tasks in a post office, such as receive letters and parcels; selling postage and revenue stamps, postal cards, and stamped envelopes; filling out and selling money orders; placing mail in pigeon holes of mail rack or in bags according to State, address, or other scheme; and examining mail for correct postage.
Summary of Qualifications
More than five years experience.
Great ability to quickly and accurately compare similarities and differences among sets of letters, numbers, objects, pictures, or patterns.
Excellent ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of observation).
Strong ability to add, subtract, multiply, or divide quickly and correctly.
Profound ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists.
Exceptional ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
Deep ability to generate or use different sets of rules for combining or grouping things in different ways.
Uncommon ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand.
In-depth ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects.
Strong ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations).
Thorough knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology.
Professional Experience
New York City Postal Service Department, NY 2000 - Present
Poster Service Clerk
Collect payment for postage stamps, postal cards, stamped envelopes, metered postage, and money orders.
Weigh and compute mailing costs of letters and parcels based on type, weight, and destination.
Sort mail according to groups and destination by hand or by operating electronic mail-sorting or scanning device.
Examine mail for correct postage.
Answer questions pertaining to mail regulations, procedures, postage rates, and mail delivery.
Transport mail from one work station to another within same postal office.
Feed mail into electric-electronic postage canceling device or hand stamps to cancel postage.
Calibrate postage meters.
Receive, register, and refer for investigation complaints regarding mail theft, delivery, lost mail, and damaged mail.
Post announcements on centrally located bulletin board to distribute government-related information to general public.
Assist public in complying with federal regulations of Postal Service and other federal agencies, such as registration of aliens.