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7/24/2019 Resume Cover Letter for Non PASS

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CAREERS IN DENTISTRY

RESUME & COVER LETTER WORKSHOPFOR NON-PASS STUDENTS

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RESUME WHAT IS IT?

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THE COVER

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My name is Sa))y Smi)es an I am *ritin/ to e;press interest in the position o Associate +entist at (ri/ht+enta) 2racticeB as poste rom "areer Resources "enter at (oston Uni.ersity Henry MF %o)man Schoo) o+enta) Meicine 5%S+M7F I am current)y a ourth year enta) stuent at %S+M an *i)) 0e /rauatin/ *ithmy +M+ e/ree in MayF I ee) that I *ou) 0e an iea) caniate or the associate position 0ecause o myc)inica) s6i))sB my e;perience *ith i/ita) entistryB an my e;ce))ent ora) an *ritten communication s6i))sF

Throu/h my c)inica) an iactic course*or6B e;ternship e;periencesB an participation in enta)or/ani8ationsB I ha.e use my time in enta) schoo) to /ain as much e;perience in a)) aspects o entistryF#rom 'cto0er C> to +ecem0er C>B I comp)ete a >C *ee6 e;ternship at (oston Hea)th "are or theHome)essB *here I perorme e;tractionsB c)eanin/s an enture a0ricationsB in ace,paceB ynamicen.ironmentF In Oanuary C>GB I tra.e)e to Me;ico as part o a enta) mission trip *here I pro.ie enta)an ora) hea)th screenin/sB ourie .arnish app)icationB an ora) hy/iene eucation in a sma))B rura) .i))a/eFI am an acti.e mem0er o %S+MLs "hapter o the American Stuent +enta) Association 5AS+A7 an ser.e onthe "ommunity 'utreach an +enta) Eucation "ommitteesF (eore enterin/ the fe) o entistryB I earne a

masterLs e/ree in pu0)ic hea)th rom the Uni.ersity o MassachusettsF

I stron/)y 0e)ie.e that my positi.e attitue an a passion to pro.ie e;ce))ent patient care *ou) ma6e mean asset to your practice an your patientsF I am or/ani8eB enthusiasticB an prie myse) on 0ein/ ca)man co))ecte in ace pace en.ironmentsF

Attache p)ease fn my resume or your consierationF I *e)come the opportunity to meet *ith you toiscuss my Nua)ifcations an e;periences in more etai)F I you ha.e any NuestionsB p)ease ee) ree tocontact me at 5GGG7 GGG,GGGG or .ia e,mai) at sa))ysmi)es/mai)Fcom

I than6 you or your time an consieration an hope to hear rom you soonF


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