1. Activity: Reconstructing a Resume
Working in pairs, rearrange the pieces to
create a good resume.
Let’s check one possible answer
to the activity…

2. Step 1: Search for a job posting you are interested in
Step 2: Analyze the information on the job posting
Step 3: Analyze your own resume and cover letter
Step 4: Make modifications to your documents
Step 5: Have someone critique your finished documents

3. ACTIVITY!
• Review the job posting.
• Highlight key Qualifications required,
• Highlight both soft and hard skills required,
• Highlight key words or phrases from the
Responsibilities section.

4. Step 5: Have someone critique your
finished documents
ACTIVITY!
Working in pairs, critique each other’s resume:
1) What do you like about your partner’s resume?
2) What are the areas that need improvement?
3) What do you suggest your partner do to
improve the resume?