August 11, 2012

Ms. Carissa James

Hiring Manager

Metropolitan Business Solutions

662 White Birch Ter

Summit, NJ 03636

Dear Ms. James:

The job description of a Market Research Analyst that

you have supplied in your listing on Craigslist matches

quite closely to my career profile. Bearing this in mind, I

am writing to you to profess my interest in securing a

position in the same capacity at Metropolitan Business

Solutions.

My strong background in market analysis along with the

relevant experience to support it is an asset that you will

find interesting and applicable to this position. My

abilities to conduct primary and secondary research

based on strategic analysis of competition, local trends,

emerging technology, standard and variable regulations

and new market entrants is honed effectively so that I

am able to execute all research projects and activities

successfully. I also possess the aptitude to develop

analytic tools that can assist the research department in

conveying market knowledge throughout the design

processes in order to ensure that the new product is

competitive.

Furthermore, I have been acclaimed for my detail

orientation and the ability to perform all my tasks in a

time efficient manner and I believe that this quality is

sufficient in order to provide your company with the

value that it is looking for in a Market Research Analyst.

Thank you for your time and consideration.

Sincerely,

Khalida Jamila

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PROFILE

MARKET ANALYST

Experienced, resourceful and effective retail manager with

proven proficiency in all aspects of boutique management.

P ROFILE

MARKET ANALYST Cutting-edge merchandiser with expert ability in combining

innovative display techniques with visual standards and sales

Experienced, resourceful and effective

strategies in order to achieve optimal retail success. Top-selling

P ROFILE

retail manager with proven proficiency in sales associate who regularly exceeds client expectations by

all aspects of boutique management. building on-going quality relationships.

Experienced, resourceful and effective

Cutting-edge merchandiser with expert

retail manager with proven proficiency in ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

ability in combining innovative display ----------------EDUCATION

all aspects of boutique management.

techniques with visual standards and sales

Cutting-edge merchandiser with expert University of South Australia /2010

strategies in order to achieve optimal retail M.Ec | Market Analyst

ability in combining innovative display

success. Top-selling sales associate who

techniques with visual standards and sales

regularly exceeds client expectations by

University of New South Wales / 2008

strategies in order to achieve optimal retail B.Sc | Economics

building on-going quality relationships.

success. Top-selling sales associate who ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

regularly exceeds client expectations by ----------------

building on-going quality relationships. EXPERIENCE

Retail Manager | Sydney, NSW

Bella’s Boutique | 2010 - present

 Implement business goals and manage all aspects of a

boutique store that specializes in high-end women’s wear

123 Marsh Street

with an emphasis on ultra-feminine and European lines.

Toowomba, NSW 4567

 Utilize fashion expertise to select and order merchandise

123 Marsh Street that will appeal to our clients.

Toowomba, NSW 4567  Handle all purchasing and receiving by building on-going

relationships with international vendors.

(023) 456 7890 Sales Associate | Brisbane, QLD

Melissa House| 2009 - 2010

 Utilized visual display talent on a weekly basis as the

(023) 456 7890 Primary Merchandiser for the Designer Women's Wear

department.

mail@mail.com  Awarded Associate of the Year, 2000 and five-time

Associate of the Month for sales volume that was

consistently 25-35% above average.

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 Coordinated bi-annual trunk shows to premier new

collections which included marketing and detailed event

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Sales Associate | Brisbane, QLD

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 Utilized visual display talent on a weekly basis as the

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department.

 Awarded Associate of the Year, 2000 and five-time

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