Résumé Part I - adworks.orgResume Content Real Name (not nickname) Physical Address (optional)...
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Résumé Part I
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What is the Purpose of a Resume?
To get an Interview!
The resume is NOT about you
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Objectives
Learn how to develop and write...
A Master Resume
A Targeted Resume
A Cover Letter
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A Master Resume contains all of your:
• Experience and achievements
• Volunteer work and internships
• Knowledge, skills, and abilities
• Education and training
• Interests and activities
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A Targeted Resume:
Showcases results and achievements
Focuses on the Employer's Perspective
Builds Value
AND
Targets the job!
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Finding the Employer’s Perspective
What does the company have to say about itself?
• Web site
• Social Media
• Blogs
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Company Culture is a bridge from your
research to your targeted resume
• Company Language
• Company Dress and Etiquette
• Company Presence in:
• Print Advertising
• Commercials
• Social Media
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Go in person and
find out for yourself
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So, what do I say in my resume?
What you did
How awesome you did it
What the result was because you
were so awesome at it
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Company specific words –
Company vision, mission,
and language
Target the job
Job specific words –
Job posting
Industry specific words –
onetonline.org
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Step 1: Print and save the job vacancy
Step 2: Highlight keywords and relevant
information
Step 3: Pay attention to the way the
qualifications and job responsibilities
are ordered
Step 4: Study the language and terminology
Step 5: Compare it to your research on the
company and similar positions
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Identification
Job Title
Qualifications/Professional Summary/Skills
Why are you the perfect person for the job?
List Soft and Hard skills
Work History
Job Title, Company City, ST 00/0000 to 00/0000
• List job duties you performed
• How well you performed them
• And results
Education/Training
Program Studied School Name City, State
Dates optional, can include completed credits or expected completion
Resume Content
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Real Name (not nickname)
Physical Address(optional)
Telephone Number
Professional e-mail (Not SuperStud1967@ Or SleepingBeauty@)
Personal Website/On-Line Profile(LinkedIn)
Identification
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What job are you applying for?
Make it simple for HR, use their title
No OBJECTIVES!!!
Job Titles and Summary
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Your opportunity to… Tell how great you are!
Use “their” words
Focus on the position you are applying for
Use paragraphs... or bullets
Professional Summary/
Qualifications
Your Billboard
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Job title City, ST 00/0000 to 00/0000
Company name
• Uses action verbs and concise descriptions
• Proper and consistent tenses
• Targets the job you are applying for by removing
irrelevant information
• Highlight Successes: Use data (# $ %)
Work History
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Bachelor of Arts Social Work
University of Awesomeness Aurora, CO
• Make it relevant and targeted
• Include skill specific training/certifications
• Relevant memberships
• Chamber of Commerce
• National Association of…
Education / Training / Memberships
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Things NOT to Include
Marital Status
Children
Age
Race
SSN
Gender
Salary
First person statements
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• Relevant Interests and Activities
• Security clearance
• Volunteer
• Publications
• Honors/Awards (Yay you!)
Optional Resume Content
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Chronological
Functional
Combination
Types of Resumes
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Careful with the fonts (would you want to read this all day?!)
Left justification (for the most part)
Include a heading on page 2: (Jane Doe, Page 2)
Let the white-space help (too much white space means
not enough detail!)
No templates – No text boxes
Don’t wrinkle, staple or fold (why would you purposefully
wrinkle your resume anyway?)
Proofread, proofreed, profread (that's why we're here)
Fine Points of Resumes
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1st Paragraph
Tells what job you are applying for, where you found
the job posting, and why you're interested
2nd Paragraph
Indicates why you should be considered for an
interview and highlights why you are the perfect
candidate
Closing
Thank the employer, let them know you have
attached your resume, gives them your contact
information
Cover Letter
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Your Cover Letter is your Resume's Sister:
Use the Same:
Heading
Paper
Margins
Font
Sign it!
Proofread it, have others proofread it, and
proofread it again
Fine Points of Cover Letters
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Typos/Grammar 34%
22%Too Much Info.
17%No Achievements
17%Poorly Designed
7%Too Little Info.
3%Other
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Next Steps
Set a goal
Develop a plan
• Be specific – time, small goals that build to big goals, tasks to be completed
• Identify what might get in your way to successful completion
• Consider how will you respond if you encounter a pothole in accomplishing your plan.
Set reminders to help you get started and stay on track
Review & revise• Bring completed tasks back for others to review
• Revise your plan by setting new goals
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Review
Master Resume
Targeted Resume
Cover Letter
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