Skills Biographies Samples For Students

For anyone, the pursuit of education becomes harder as the years go on. As years go by, the classes become harder and the work really becomes hard work. During this time, I know that it is tempting to give up and I have seen some people drop out. Though my academic career has only really begun, I feel as though I have gained valuable insight into myself and my ability to succeed. Through my academic career so far, I have been lucky to have figured out my strengths and focus on them in order to reach my future goals.
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Biography of Mikhail Baryshnikov

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Mikhail Baryshnikov was born in 1948, in a place called Riga. In 1960, he started his ballet studies in the same place. He is a co founder of White Oak Project and a dance director. Mikhail Baryshnikov won a top prize in the junior division at a very tender age, an achievement that brought him into the lime light. He was named the ‘the most perfect dancer’ in Pushkin class, a characteristics that many others had not fitted in, in the history of that school. His unique talent and skills were noted right from then as his performance in dance industry was exclusive. ...

Far from the continent of United States, I was born and raised in Shenzhen- a developing city at the Southside China. I began to speak and learn my native language, Mandarin, at a very tender age. Even before I entered the pre-school, I already recited hundreds of poems and idioms because my grandfather was a famous schoolmaster. Under his influence, I studied the quintessential literary works of the Chinese poets such as Li Bai and Bai juyi from the time I was able to spell words. I was endowed extraordinary talent and it was never difficult for me to write in professionally ...

Maria Teresa Barros is an interdisciplinary individual with wide-ranged expertise in the fields of real estate, escrow closings, mortgage lending, and business consultancy and development. As a high achiever, she has pursued varied endeavors that enabled immersion to cross-cultural backgrounds. She is highly proficient in communicating in both Spanish and English. Concurrently, her prolific travels in other countries make her knowledgeable in other languages such as Arabic, French, and Hindi. These multilingual skills are considered core competencies in catering to the services required of clientele within the Orlando, Florida area and diverse customers globally.
Maria Teresa is currently the ...

I personally recommend for the immediate selection of Officer Scott to any position that she desires to pursue in the near future. Officer Scott has been an asset to the military and in particular the navy. She possess skills that are outstanding and ideal and which are convenient for the constantly changing environment that we work in.
Officer Scott and I have known and worked together for a period of six years. In the six years I worked with her in France particularly the northwestern region of the country, in 133, and when I worked in the AD shop ...

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RE: Summer 2013 CBSSports.com Media Apps Intern (13241BR)
I am hereby applying to the Summer 2013 CBSSports.com Media Apps Internship Program which is advertised at Intern Match . I am currently an engineering student at Florida Institute of Technology and as deduced from your requirements, my current skills and competencies perfectly match the skills and experience required and stipulated in the program.
I am very much interested in working and collaborating with members of a group and to gain the announced exposure to large scale web media infrastructure . I am proficient in ...

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The quest for understanding is perhaps most apparent when it comes to the assessment of entrepreneurs and the effects of their workings in the world of business. Entrepreneurship is a practical activity that is acquired either through entrepreneurship genes or through learning/acquiring specific behavioral traits that can enable individuals to become active in entrepreneurship (Strategic Direction, 2011). One of the most influential persons in the world of entrepreneurship is Carlos Slim Helu, who owns varied properties ranging from telecommunications, retail, manufacturing, banking, and insurance. According to Forbes Business Magazine, Carlos Slim Helu is the richest man in the world with a ...

Reflection Paper

Throughout my life, there have been many factors and influences that have led me to my current career choices; my personality has been shaped in such a way as to provide me with unique skills and interests suited for that career. In terms of career development, there are several theories that can help me link my personality to my aspirations in career counseling. In this reflection paper, several career development theories are used to evaluate my life and personality to the end of determining my suitability for the field of career counseling.

Donald's Super's theory of career development describes a 'life ...

One of the most important things for me is self-improvement – as someone who has not come from considerable means, I understand the importance of hard work and patience. From the time I started working for others, especially in my ideal career (corporate negotiation), I wished to be the best I could be; this means continually improving, learning, and doing. This philosophy continues to this day, and that is why I wish to further my education with a Master’s degree in Negotiation, Conflict Resolution, and Peacebuilding.
In essence, pursuing my Master’s degree means three things for me – education, ...

Nutrition Content Application of Knowledge

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While I haven’t taken many classes in Human Nutrition (HNF classes), I have performed incredibly well in the ones that I have taken. My cumulative GPA in HNF 150 (Introduction to Human Nutrition) and HNF 444 (Business of Nutrition Services) was a 3.5, indicating superior understanding and application of the practices discussed within those classes. I believe that the introductory course (HNF 150) was particularly valuable, because it framed the context of my studies for me. It provided a setting for all further study in this field, as well as providing specific information regarding the basics of ...

Introduction

In the highpoint of my English teaching career, I found myself teaching English to Grade 4 Australian English learners. It was interesting because I am an Arab lady from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. And many people found it rather unusual for me to be teaching Native English speakers their own mother tongue. This essay will outline the progression of my career as an English teacher and how I got to the climax of my career, teaching native speakers of English. I will outline my background, origins, immersion into the Anglo-American culture and how my professional career developed as ...

Introduction

Negotiation is the process by which two or more people settle their differences divide a resource. Effective negotiation techniques, therefore, become essential since we are faced with many conflicting situations in our daily lives, where the parties involved want to satisfy their conditions (Fells, 15). Such situations hence, warrant a detailed understanding of the concept of negotiation if a favorable outcome to both parties is to be realized. This paper assesses my strengths and weaknesses as a negotiator and how I can improve on them. It also analyzes the key lessons I learned from class discussions, lectures and readings, ...

Abstract

The journey to being enterprising is not easy. It involves a lot of effort from the entrepreneur (Justin). This report focuses on two entrepreneurs in the same industry. It investigates their background of each of the entrepreneurs so as to be able to determine the success factors in their life. Besides, it gives a comparison and a contrast of these entrepreneurs and above all the obstacles that they had to overcome before achieving their success.

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Willard Marriott

John Willard Marriott the founder of the Marriott Corporation was an entrepreneur in the hospitality industry. He is an American born who was raised like a ...

You have been asked to design a substance abuse prevention program for a high school in your community. What do you think should be the primary components of such a program?
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) indicate five basic components of substance abuse prevention program – assessment, capacity, planning, implementation, evaluation.
Dusenbury and Falco (1995) defined 11components which are necessary elements of successful drug-use preventive programs. Authors indicated that effective prevention program have to be theory driven (based on findings of current researches), developmentally appropriate (suitable for a particular age groups).
Also, according to authors effective prevention ...

Introduction

Nowadays, Math is comparatively accessible discipline to everyone, who is eager to master it, and has some basic logical skills. It is because of the wide range of contemporary textbooks, hundreds of helpful websites and numerous highly-qualified teachers and professors, who are not only acquainted with the discipline itself, but are also talented in the art of teaching.
However, the situation was not so bright in the old times, when the books on Math could not have been comprehended by a common person. Moreover, many theoretical and practical issues still had not been resolved, which complicated the teaching process ...

This study frames Melman’s leadership style/behavior within five dimensions, such as Vision, Organization, Communication, Trust, and Creativity, where those dimensions evolved with time and create an impression that his leadership journey began with Participative leadership style, before embracing Servant leadership style. Accordingly the study reviews Melman’s actions and words, before substantiating its position.

Vision

Melman opened Eccentric in 1989, partnering with Oprah Winfrey, but soon he found that business is not catching up as per his expectations due to the fact that they were “trying to do too much with “steaks, fish, American, French, Southern.” Accordingly he launched ...

The Victims Information Bureau of Suffolk (VIBS)

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The Victims Information Bureau of Suffolk (VIBS) was established in 1976 with the core mandate being the aiding of victims of domestic violence or sexual abuse. Accordingly, VIBS has been dispensing its duties with the organization assuming an expansionary approach. VIBS has, however, not failed in its activities. It continues to offer humanitarian services. This is despite the financial challenges that it faces. However, even with the society being seemingly educated and informed, it is this paper’s contention that the organizational activities aimed at creating a state of awareness and empowering the victims are critical. In addition, ...

My name is Rochelle and I was born and raised in Houston, Texas as an only child. This does not mean that I was ever spoilt and I helped with the chores at home whenever possible. I was always a good student and I have always been caring about the environment and about the benefit of other people, which is what got me interested in healthcare. I got married on the 22nd of November, 2015. We still do not have any children because starting from January, I will pursue a degree in Healthcare Administration at University of Phoenix.
I ...

Introduction

The enactment of PC1001 was seen as a milestone towards the institutionalization of Canada’s labour movement. Justice Ivan Rand was appointed arbitrator to bring to an end the strike involving workers from Ford’s Windsor plant in Canada. He gave the unions the right to use a check off system that would help in the collection of the unions’ dues. This, Justice Ivan saw as a means to give the union financial stability before they could grow themselves into single entities. The Rand Ruling has been used as a template for Canada’s labour relations.
This essay will examine the Ford ...

Biography

Sergeant Maurice Churchill Rice was born Michigan in the United States of America in the year 1940. He was the third born in the family of Mr. Calpa Rice and Mrs. Reecho Rice. The two got married and had four children and lived in America .His other siblings include Mr. Kennedy, Mr.Samwel and Miss Brenda the last born in their family. The father worked as a doctor in the Michigan, while the mother served as a nurse in the same town. The parents were black Americans who lived in the early time of their in the states before moving to Canada. ...

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The father of the integrated circuit is none other than Jack Kilby. He was of the major forces behind integrated circuits that combined efforts with other great minds in the year 1958. He was an engineer who would deal with electronics. He was born in the year 1923 in Missouri and passed on in 2005 in Texas after succumbing to cancer. He is also a laureate Nobel Prize winner in the year 2000 having been recognized as being a great contributor in physics. ‘’He also many more things, for example, the calculator that would be easy to carry around since; it ...

Hamilton Alexander one of America’s founding fathers was born on 11th January, 1757 in Charlestown on the island of Nevis, British West Indies. Thereafter, he migrated to the United States in 1772 where he received educational training in the schools of Elizabethtown, N.J and King’s College. He later on joined the Continental Army in New York in 1776 where he served as a captain of artillery until 1st March 1777 when he was appointed aide-de-camp to General Washington where he served until 16th February 1781 in that capacity.
Hamilton’s life was surrounded by extraordinary events that ...

Born on 11th may 1894, Martha Graham was an American choreographer and contemporary dancer whose effect on dance can only be matched to Frank Wright’s influence on architecture, Picasso’s on arts and Stravinsky’s impact on music (Graham, 08). Martha was born of George Graham and Jane Beers in Allegheny City. Her parents were strict Presbyterians. She began her studies at Denishawn School of Dancing and Correlated Arts in the mid-1910s and stayed until 1923 (Thoms, 03). Her career in dancing and music started in 1922 when she performed one of Shawn's Egyptian discos with Lillian Powell ...

I always have the enthusiasm to learn and develop as a scholar. Since childhood, I have developed a strong desire for Biology, a likeness that I developed back in primary school where I had a strong interest in animals and plants with the adaptation of the living organism in their environment. I liked to read books on cells and how the cell elements interact while accomplishing the various cell functions. Due to this long likeness for dealing with living organisms, I decided to explore biological sciences as an undergraduate student in addition to getting concerned about nature while also volunteering in activities that are aimed ...

Lloyd Augustus Hall

Lloyd Augustus Hall’s contribution to science largely involves food preservation. Lloyd’s interest in food chemistry, a new area of chemistry, started while working at Boher Chemical Laboratory. Before his inventions, table salt (sodium chloride) was used as the major food preservative especially in preserving meat (Wilson and Jane, 34). However, table salt was not effective enough, as meat could only be preserved in a short period using this technique. Following various experiments, Lloyd came up with “flash-drying” technique as an alternative to table salt preservation. The technique involved a combination of sodium nitrate crystals and nitrite and sodium chloride, which ...

Best Man Speech

Dear Friends, Relatives, Priests and Sisters,
It is with great pride to welcome your presence in this very special moment of Felix and Hima’s wedding on this12th day of October 2013. This momentous occasion is a testimony of their genuine love, devotion, compassion and perpetual faith that will guide them in their future endeavors together as a couple. As the younger brother of this wonderful, affectionate and dutiful brother of mine, let me take this opportunity to share with you some of my personal thoughts on Felix’s transformation to becoming a fine man over the years. Even as a young ...

My name is NAME from Saudi Arabia, Jeddah. I have a bachelor degree in sociology from the University of King Abdul-Aziz and have a Pre- MBA from the University of New Brunswick Saint John. I am currently working hard to finish at UNB, where I still have two modules to left to complete my MBA.
I do not have a lot of work experience now, as I have only worked at King Abdul Aziz hospital as a social work intern. My internship with the hospital gave me the opportunity to horn my experience as a social worker in a hospital setting. As earlier stated ...

Biography of Ayn Rand

Ayn Rand was of Jewish ancestry and of Russian nationality but larger part of her life lived in the United States where became popular as a writer, philosopher, originator of objectivism movement and strong adherent to values of capitalism. Born on February 2, 1905 in St. Petersburg with a name of Alisa Zinov'yevna Rosenbaum she was a daughter of an ordinary merchant. Having started to read and write at the very early age, when she was 9 she realized that she would like to be a writer. Alisa`s childhood passed in fantasizing, writing of short stories, inventing of her own delusional world.
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Arguably, Eleanor Roosevelt is one of the most know women leader in the world. Leadership in woman's career was a difficult task to undertake, but the wife of Franklin Roosevelt was an exception. Driven by her personal character, philosophies, and tremendous leadership skill, she became one of the influential individual with re-known leadership skills. Eleanor Roosevelt was born in the year 1884 in New York City. In her entire life, Eleanor Roosevelt was a courageous leader who could always stand on her philosophies, as well as being in the forefront in helping does who needed her help. In fact, Eleanor Roosevelt ...

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Sathya Sai Baba was born on 23 November 1926 and was named Sathya Narayana Raju. He is a famous yet controversial guru in India having numerous followers and groups in countries around the world. He claimed in his teen age that fakir Shirdi actual “Sai Baba” was reincarnated in him. On this basis he renamed himself as Sai Baba. He further claimed to be omnipotent and omniscience in subsequent years. In his influential regions he was known to have manifested holy ash and other little objects like watches and rings which he claimed to materialize from nothing. His followers still ...

Martha Graham was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on May 11, 1894, but she moved to Santa Barbara, California in 1908, and it was there that she spent most of her early years. Her father was a physician who specialized in using physical movements to treat mental and neurological disorders, and it was he who would prove to be one of the greatest influences, both on Martha’s choice of career as a dancer and on how she used dance to portray images and emotions (A+E Network, 2012).
Perhaps the inciting moment of her professional life came when she was ...

Adolf Dassler’s life in Germany

Born in 1900, in Bavarian mill town, in the Germany, Adolf “Adi” Dassler founded the Germany sportswear firm known as Adidas. While he was in his teenage years, he learnt how to make sport shoes immediately he returned from the First World War. However, his initial occupation was baking pastries (Berger, 2008). Luckily, his father gave him support after he secured a job in shoes producing factory; he advised him on various ways through which he could design quality footwear. Additionally, his own experience in athletics, advice from medical practitioners, and coaches of various games advised him on the best ...

Lena Horne was one of the most significant jazz and pop musicians of the 20th century. Her influence on music and popular culture is immense, having broken many social and entertainment barriers in order to achieve her goals. Her body of work stretches nearly seven decades, performing from the 1930s into the 2000s. She was an incredible singer, songwriter, dancer, civil rights activist and actress, who left an indelible impression on the music industry and society as a whole. In this essay, her life and career will be examined, as well as the importance of her civil rights activism and ...

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The Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) contains a lovely harbor city on the east coast of central Vancouver Island in British Columbia. Nanaimo is the sixth largest city in British Columbia and is popular for its beauty, large variety of recreational opportunities, and shopping centres. It is the second largest urban city on the Island.

In 1891the main part of Nanaimo is what is now considered to be the northern part of the City of Nanaimo (Map 1). In the 1890s north ward was the center for retail, industry At that time the population was approximately 1300. (VIU, 2011)

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What if Edmund Burke were alive today? London and Washington D.C. are bound together in so many ways whatever his modern views might be he would be an influence on the politics of both countries. Would he still be the conscience of morality for conservatives? In this essay we will look for insight to his moral and political perspective on the East India Trading Company and the French Revolution.
We neither think of the modern American ‘celebrity’ conservatives as having empathy for workers nor as being particularly fiscally responsible. Maybe that is why Edmund Burke’s reputation as ...

Fiona is currently responsible for managing projects, marketing, scheduling, and the planning of corporate events. She is chiefly responsible for coordinating scheduling with internal and external executives, working within the organization’s many facets to bring these resources to bear, including preparing presentation materials and background documents. Her duties are to coordinate executive meetings and communicate in detail with members of the board and consultants alike to create a schedule that streamlines their respective projects in the most effective way. She assists in preparing and management of pipelines and forecasts, allowing for streamlined allocation of resources and effective time management.
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