1. Ethan Nicol’s Portfolio
Northwood University
Career Development
Professor Luzar

2. Table of Contents
1. Resume
2. Cover Letter
3. Example of Work

3. Ethan M. Nicol
989.550.8865 | nicole@northwood.edu | 4070 Robinson Rd. | Cass City, MI 48726
EDUCATION
Northwood University – Midland, MI
Four Year BBA/MBA – Accounting
Dean’s List: 2 semesters
Present-May 2015
Cumulative GPA: 3.44/4.0
EXPERIENCE
Computer Lab Assistant
Northwood University – Midland, MI
Maintain computers, printers, and other lab equipment
Assist students with operating lab equipment and software/ hardware issues
September 2012 -Present
Operator and General Labor
Nicol and Sons Inc. – Cass City, MI
Operated heavy machinery to perform a variety of construction and landscaping tasks
Cleaned and maintained vehicles and machinery to keep in proper working order
Completed variety of manual labor tasks to reach established goals
June 2008-August 2013
LEADERSHIP
Alpha Sigma Phi Fraternity- Zeta-Zeta Chapter
December 2012-Present
Scholarship Chair, Executive Board (2013-Present); Philanthropy Director (2012-Present); Burns Leadership Conference – Educational conference for selected new members to teach
leadership values (January 2013); Formal Reception Committee Member (April 2013)
Honorary Accounting Society of Northwood University (HASNU)
Membership Chair
September 2013-Present
Northwood University International Auto Show (NUIAS)
Largest outdoor new car auto show in North America with 50,000+ attendees.
October 2012, 2013
Planned and executed entirely by students
Team CAT- Member
2012
Team Awarded “Best Specialty” and “Best of Show”
Team Ford- Member
2013
VOLUNTEER
Rake-a-Difference, Livestrong, Adopt-a-Highway Cleanup, Musician at assisted living facility, and Marlette
Community Schools- elementary teacher assistant

4. To Whom it May Concern
I am interested in summer internship/employment positions. I am currently a
student at Northwood University where I am nearing completion of my first year. I
am an Accounting major in the accelerated program which means I will graduate in
three years. I also will have minors in Management and Finance. My experience’s
so far at Northwood University has provided me with knowledge about accounting
and business.
In my position Computer Lab Assistant, I have learned a verity of technology along
with communication skills. My communication skills I have gained this year will
surely help me in future employment.
I will be done with school on May 11th and would be available to start any time
after. After this week (March 11-17) my availability for possible interviews will be
limited to Fridays.
To further acquaint you with the specifics of my background I am enclosing my
resume. I hope you will consider me for this position. I look forward to meeting
with you and discussing my qualifications in more detail.