Yan Xia
9/69 Ocean Parade
Coffs Harbour NSW 2450
Mobile: 0434177117
Email: y.xia.12@student.scu.edu.au
July 2, 2013
Ms Sandra Adamson
Catering Manager
President Private Hospital
Kirrawee NSW
Dear MsAdamson
I am writing to apply for the kitchen duties position advertised this month on the My Career website.At present, I am studying for my Bachelor of Busine in International Hospitality Management at Southern Cro University in Coffs Harbour and as part of my degree I need to undertake an internship commencing in Feb 2014.This employment position would fulfil the internship requirements.
This would be a valuable internship opportunity for me because it can provide me with opportunities to use my theoretical knowledge from my studies and build on my work experience in the hospitality industry.While studying, I have worked for almost a year in Chinese restaurants and I have the practical experience required for the advertised position.In addition, my native language is Mandarin and I also speak fluent English.I enjoy working with others to achieve goals and I have strong skills in negotiating and coordinating, not only with teammates but also with customers or guests.I feel that these are important skills and attributes I can bring to your organization.The attached resume contains further details for your consideration.
The succefulexperience of an internship and the training I will receive with your enterprise will have an important influence on my career in the future.Aisting with the preparation of high quality and nutritious meals for patients will be an interesting challenge and an opportunity for a new experience within the catering sector.
While I am applying for the advertised position, I am also flexible and can accept any available positions in your organization in order to gain further practical experience.
Thank you for taking the time to read my application letter and I look forward to hearing from you in the near future.I am available for interview at any time.
Yours sincerely
YOUR NAME
YOUR NAME
YOUR NAME
9/69 Ocean Parade
Coffs Harbour NSW 2450
Mobile: 0434177117
Email: y.xia.12@student.scu.edu.au
Career Objective
To obtain a position in the operational management field where my knowledge and work experience will have application and create more benefit to the organization.I would like to learn how to administer a large, profeional organization and to be able to manage it succefully.
Education
2012 – 2013Bachelor of Busine in International Hospitality Management,
Southern Cro University, Coffs Harbour NSW
(Expected completion date: May 2014)
Key subjects studied include:
Strategic Management for Tourism and Hospitality Enterprises Human Resource and Workplace Management Profeional Development for the Workplace Food and Beverage Management
2010 – 2011School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, Jiangsu Institute of
Education, Nanjing, China
Key subjects studied include:
Communication in Organisation Introduction to Tourism and Hospitality Management Busine Law and Ethics for Tourism and Hospitality Tourism and Hospitality Sales and Promotion
Sep 2006 – Sep 2009BaoyingHuachuan Senior High School, Baoying County,
YangZhouCity, JiangSu Province, China.
Employment History
Sep2010 – Sep 2011LongJiang Supermarket, Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province,China.
Key achievements in this role include:
Checking customers goods in a polite and efficient manner Delivering a high standard of service for customers including carrying their purchases Cleaning the supermarket and ensuring a high standard of hygiene Ensuring effective stock control including checking due dates
July2006 – Sep2006Pure Flavour of Duck Blood Vermicelli Restaurant, Baoying County,
YangZhou City, Jiangsu Province China
Key achievements in this role include:
Operating a timely and efficient food delivery service Polite and efficient customer service Cleaning the bistro to maintain appropriate health and safety
regulations
Skills Summary:
High level of writing skills Practical restaurant service skills Strong computer skills in areas such as Excel and Word Fluent in Mandarin and English
Other Qualifications:
Chinese Driving License Qualify LELTS (The International English Language Testing System) Certificate English CET 4 Certificate (Iued by the Chinese Government
Education Bureau)
Achievements:
The Second Prize of Chinese Composition Competition Table Tennis Championship in High School
Interests & Hobbies:
Table Tennis Travelling Jogging Swimming
Referees:
Mr Chen Bing
Manager
Pure Flavour of Duck Blood Vermicelli Restaurant
Baoying County, YangZhou City, China
Tel: (+86) 13832301597
Ms Clare Heesom
Academic Skills Adviser for International Students
Southern Cro University,
Coffs Harbour, NSW
Tel: (02) 66593186
Email: clare.heesom@scu.edu.au
Dr Yun-Lok Lee
Lecturer
Southern Cro University
Coffs Harbour, NSW
Tel: (02) 66593109
E-mail: yun-lok.lee@scu.edu.au
