Postmaster Resume
Today, mail correspondence through the internet is used more and more and it is very accessible. But even so, mail that is correspondence through the postal system is and will remain an important way of transmitting information, documents, collets, etc. The postal service is a very important employer and the opportunities for advancing are always very high. In order to work as a postmaster, it is required to complete your resume in the education field with a high school diploma and to present yourself capable of accomplishing all the duties presented below. A postmaster is responsible for managing and supervising all the activities of a subordinate post office, its departments, and the employees of these departments. His/her obligation is to decide how to solve all current problems. They are working with records and report to higher authorities of postal units. In some post offices (usually small), they provide the most difficult tasks at the counter. A postmaster has to know who to handle all office equipment, cash register, postage and other materials required at the counter. Sometimes, when it is the case, the postmasters are in charge of hiring and training the workers in post office according to the rules and policies of the post office. He has to give information about new postal service. After every working day, the postmaster must make reports regarding the activities from the post office. In order to work as a postmaster it is required to complete your resume in the education field with a high School diploma and to present yourself as a pleasant and also respected appearance capable of accomplishing all the duties presented below.
What do you need to succeed? To have completed high school, to have communication skills, be a good organizer, to impose respect, to be able to work systematically and to be good at math. Also, present your previous experience and duties accomplished there. You may also want to refer to your trainer skills, because as a postmaster you will have to train new employees, as already mentioned.
Postmaster Resume Sample
Personal Details
Name: Amy Mints
Birth date: 22/08/1981
Email: amymints@example.com
Nationality: American
Driver's License: Yes
Objective
To develop a long-term career as a postmaster; to learn new things and maybe to get advanced once I prove my devotion and abilities.
Skills and Competencies
- Hard working
- Highly trained and experienced Ability to solve problems
- Great communication and interpersonal skills
- Administration and management skills
- Negotiation and mediation skill
- Customer and personal service skills
- Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures
- Great appearance and imposing respect
- Good in management of financial resources
- Human resource management skills
- Knowledge of human behavior and psychology
- Good in economic and accounting principles
- Time management skill
- Complex problem solving skills
- Judgment and decision making skills
- Ready for immediate employment
- Math aptitudes
Work Experience
Postmaster, San Francisco Post Service, 200–present
Duties and responsibilities
- Distributing information about new postal service policies and procedures
- Preparing reports for post office superiors
- Training new employees
- Solving customer complaints
- Administered mailing activities like processing of incoming and outgoing general mail and assembling money orders and dispatching them
- Provided information about available services and postal laws and regulation to general public.
- Issued and cashed money orders
- Made estimated and budgets for the monthly expenditure of post office and various proposed purchases and disbursed funds according to the federal laws
Education
High school diploma, University of San Francisco, San Francisco, 2000
Graduation degree in Public Administration, University of San Francisco, San Francisco, 2003
Post graduate degree in Public Administration, University of San Francisco, San Francisco, 2005
Achievements
Postmaster of the year, 2009
Areas of interest
- Mailing system
- Management
- Administration
- Driving
- Adventure sports
References
Aron Dawn
Director
San Francisco Post Service