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Resume day 1
- 1. Resumes
- 2. What is a résumé?
- 3. A Résumé Is… • A one (or two) page summary of your: – Education – Skills – Accomplishments – Experience ….briefly and concisely (a.k.a. get to the point)
- 4. Your résumé is your ticket to an interview where you… …can sell yourself.
- 6. Why do you need a résumé?
- 7. BECAUSE YOU ARE EXPECTED TO HAVE ONE!
- 9. Who needs a résumé?
- 11. Where do you use a résumé?
- 13. When do you use a résumé?
- 15. “A great résumé will not get you the job. But a poor résumé can keep you from getting the job.” So…Let’s get started!
- 16. Make it EASY. Schmidt Ashley Resume.doc
- 17. The Header: Your Contact Information • Name – NO NICKNAMES • Address (temporary/permanent) – 123 Sesame Street Catasauqua, PA 18032 • Phone number – format: (610) 967-0111 or 610.967.0111 • Email address – Be Professional: FlipFlopChick96@yahoo.com, IheartJerseyShore97@hotmail.com , BlackOpsIsMyLife@gmail.com • Web address / Fax number / Other means of contact
Editor's Notes
- Your resume is your most powerful job search tool. It is meant to leave a lasting impression on a prospective employer. It must be able to highlight your achievements in a compelling and concise manner. In most cases, having the best resume often gets you hired.
- The overall objective of a resume is to provide you with the opportunity to interview for a job. Employers are looking for people who will both fit into the CULTURE of their company and bring value to their organization.
- You should think of your resume as an advertisement, and you are the product for sale.
- You are expected to have one Creates a professional image and establishes credibility Persuade the reader that you are the best candidate for the job Convince the employer that you deserve an interview
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