Drake Potter

I am writing to apply for the Geek Squad associate position at Best Buy. I believe my skills and experiences make me a strong candidate for this role.

I have worked as a Store Associate at Weis Grocery in Odenton, Maryland, where I was responsible for bringing shopping carts into the store, helping customers, restocking shelves, and performing janitorial services. This job taught me how to work well with others and be punctual and accurate in my tasks.

I have also completed 66 credits toward a Computer Science degree at the University of Wyoming, with a GPA of 3.687. My studies included AP Calculus, AP Physics, and AP Computer Science, and I was part of the Robotics Club. Additionally, I earned a CompTIA Certificate from the Melwood AbilIT Program, which gave me knowledge in IT concepts, software development, database fundamentals, and security infrastructure.

As an Eagle Scout, I planned and organized a project to collect books for a homeless shelter. This experience showed my ability to lead and help others. I also volunteered at a soup kitchen in Colorado, where I assisted with food preparation, serving, cleaning, and organizing.

I am a motivated and creative person who enjoys working in a team. My strong organizational skills and helpful nature make me a good fit for the Geek Squad. I am excited about the opportunity to bring my skills and positive attitude to Best Buy.

Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to discussing how I can contribute to your team.

IT Concepts & Terminology, Software Development, Database Fundamentals, Security

Infrastructure, Applications & Software

66 credits completed toward Computer Science Degree

2017 – 2019, 3.687 GPA