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HelloWorld! Workshop: Resume Writing Extra Handout

Language Tools Online Dictionaries � Dictionary.com (http://dictionary.reference.com) � Merriam-Webster (http://www.m-w.com) Online Thesaurus � Thesaurus.com (http://thesaurus.com) Career Centers of English-Speaking Universities

1. Job Search Handouts (http://www.niu.edu/careerservices/jobsearch/handouts.shtml), [online] Northern Illinois University Career Services 2011.

2. Resources for Students (http://www.careercenter.umich.edu/students/index.html#apply), [online] University of Michigan Career Center 2010.

3. Tip Guides (http://web.mit.edu/career/www/guide/), [online] MIT Career Development Center 2010-10-25.

4. Resume and Letter Writing (https://career.berkeley.edu/Tools/Resume.stm), University of California, Berkeley Career Center 2010-10-26.

… and more online! Further Readings (and Video Watching :) Rich Alexander, “10 Things Employers Want From A New Hire” (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XGdTTbXizYI), [online] Youtube channel “Smarts Selling TV” 2007-02-24. Prof. Richard Wiseman (Univ. of Hertfordshire), “The loser's guide to getting lucky” (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/3335275.stm), [online] BBC News Magazine 2003-12-22. “Writing Effective Cover Letters” (https://career.berkeley.edu/MM/coverltr/coverltr.html), Camtasia Studio 5, [online] University of California, Berkeley 2011-01-14. “Resume & Letter Writing” (https://career.berkeley.edu/Guide/ResumeLetterWriting.pdf), [online] University of California, Berkeley 2011-01-14.

“Employment in England – Basic rights at work” (http://www.adviceguide.org.uk/index/life/employment/basic_rights_at_work.htm), [online] Citizens Advice Bureau (London, UK) 2011-01-16. Chris Philippi, “5 Ways to Get Repeat Business” (http://www.zeromillion.com/marketing/repeat-business.html), [online] ZeroMillion 2009.

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References & Resources Rich Alexdander, “Resume Basic Training” (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60fZmu6_b2M), [online] Youtube channel “Smarts Selling TV” 2007-02-27. Rich Alexdander, “Writing Your Resume” (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KbZ5_ar4Dj0), [online] Youtube channel “Smarts Selling TV” 2007-02-27. “Resume Skills: List of Skills for Resume, Sample: Resume Job Skills Examples” (http://www.job-interview-site.com/resume-skills-list-of-skills-for-resume-sample-resume-

skills-examples.html), [online] Job Interview & Career Guide 2009-09-07.

“Resume: Action Verbs for Resumes – Action Verb List” (http://www.job-interview-site.com/resume-action-verbs-for-resumes-action-verb-list.html), [online] Job Interview & Career Guide 2009-12-08. “Using Resume Keywords: An Important Strategy for Your Resume” (http://www.bc.edu/offices/careers/skills/resumes/keywords.html), [online] Boston College Career Center 2010-10-02. Kathi MacNaughton, “The Right Resume Fonts Will Make a Difference - Choose Resume Fonts Wisely... Resumes Shine With the Right Fonts” (http://www.powerful-sample-resume-formats.com/resume-fonts.html), [online] Powerful Sample Resume Formats 2004-2010. “How to Write Bullet Points on Resumes” (http://www.niu.edu/CareerServices/handouts/HowToWriteBulletPoints.pdf), [online] Northern Illinois University Career Services 2011. “Write Better Bullet Points” (http://www.careercenter.umich.edu/students/resume/bulletplus.html) , [online] University of Michigan Career Center 2010. Chanpory Rith, “Give your résumé a face lift” (http://www.lifeclever.com/give-your-

resume-a-face-lift/), [online] LifeClever 2006-10-24. “Common European Framework of Reference for Languages”

(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_European_Framework_of_Reference_for_Languages), [online] Wikipedia 2010-12-19. “Writing Effective Resumes” Workshop (https://career.berkeley.edu/MM/Resume/reswrkshp.html), Camtasia Studio 5, [online] University of California, Berkeley 2011-01-14. Mark Powell, Ron Martinez, and Rosi Jillett, New Business Matters Coursebook, Thomson Corporation (Boston, MA, USA) 2004.