Professional profile summaries

Professional profile summaries

Read two professional profile summaries to practise and improve your reading skills.

Do the preparation task first. Then read the text and do the exercises.

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Maria

I am an architect with 20 years' experience of designing and developing spaces. I am a partner in the award-winning STG Architects Ltd, which is famous for its work on the Galroy Building in London. I enjoy working with people from all over the world and have international experience of working in Italy, Greece, Thailand, Australia and Brazil. I have a Master of Science from Sheffield University and a BA in Architecture from Hull University. I also speak Italian and Thai. When I am not working, I spend my time hiking, skiing and diving.

Emily

I am an experienced sales manager with 12 years' experience of developing customer service teams. I am skilled in negotiation, team motivation and building successful sales teams. After ten years of working in sales and customer service at Halo Bank, I am now the sales office manager of a team of 120 at Southern General Plastics Ltd. I have an MBA from Stanford University and a degree in Business Studies from Cornell University. I am creative and hardworking, and enjoy working with others.

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Submitted by jai singh on Sat, 25/05/2019 - 07:08

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i am a sale manager with 4 years experience sales and marketing .i enjoy my work and try to do something new in me every time.

Submitted by Ksenia-0903 on Thu, 02/05/2019 - 22:38

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I work in univercity assistant. my work - telephone calls, write the documents and other. My work dont very interesting , so i seeking new work.

Submitted by ali aiad ali shanan on Sat, 02/03/2019 - 17:31

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I work in Law Firm and I don"t that .I like to work in social science