Next Generation Career Training Noetics global/CGS: Career Training and Enhancement Program

Introduction Welcome! Course Objectives Curriculum How this course will benefit you Welcome! Goals and accomplishments Course Objectives Step by step learning milestones Curriculum

Career Matrix Resume Social Media Career Resume Job Search Interviews Close-Out Resume Social Media

Free of grammar, spelling, and formatting errors Your resume must clearly reflect you as a professional, with skills and experience related to the industry you are currently trying to get into Free of grammar, spelling, and formatting errors Word copy and PDF copy Resume

Structure Name and Contact Info Professional Summary Core Competencies Education Professional Experience Technical Skills Leadership/Awards/Service/Recognition

Name and Contact Info Use your Chinese name, or English name you go by. If you have an unprofessional name – do not use it! Claire (Yiyao) Ma Samantha (Jin) Zhou Use a professional email ilovepizaa122@gmail.com is not acceptable joseph_yates123@gmail.com is ok joseph_yates1980@gmail.com is not – do not put year you were born You don’t need to put your home address – identiy theft is a conern! Your cell (or google voice #) are fine, along with your professional looking email address

Professional Summary Clear, concise, and to the point. Between 3 – 5 sentences. Your first impression Not too specific, don’t mention details – keep high level Examples: Organized and detail-oriented financial professional with hands-on experience in quantitative analysis, financial forecasting, budgeting, modeling, and project development. Strong academic background in both finance and information technology. Highly skillful in financial analysis and investment opportunity evaluation. Demonstrated track record in utilizing statistical software including SPSS, Eviews, and SAS to conduct data analysis. Extensive leadership and teamwork experience. Highly experienced .NET Developer with 6+ years of experience in .NET technologies working with front and back end development. Strong coding skills in C# programming with a deep understanding of relational databases and ASP.NET best practices. Highly experienced ASP.NET and SharePoint Developer with strong technical skills in C#, SQL, Web Services, and JavaScript. Currently looking to apply professional qualifications, international experience, and diverse work history to a respectable organization. Expert knowledge and experience in designing, architecting, coding, testing, and deploying business software applications.

Core Competencies List your areas of expertise/skillsets Any areas learned from internships, education, or self study Finance: Engineer: Languages Java, C, C++, C#, Prolog, HTML, JavaScript, Ajax, PHP, XML, Python, MySQL, ColdFusion Web Technologies ASP.NET Web Forms 2.0-4.0, ASP.NET MVC 3-5, AJAX, jQuery, CSS3, WCF 4, Web Services, IIS 7-8 Environment Visual Studio 2008-2012, SVN Operating Systems Windows OS Family RDBMS MS-SQL Server 2008-2012, MS Access. Data Access ADO.NET, Entity Framework

Education Masters or Bachelors Completed Degree or In Progress Recent education first Masters or Bachelors Highest level of education achieved, including unfinished degree Completed Degree or In Progress Avoid putting GPA or date of graduation (more on this later) If you have 4.0 or Better Put your degree and any areas you minored or specialized in Don’t forget Minor or Concentrations Any academic achievements or additional certifications Class rank

Professional Experience This area showcases all the companies you worked for, job titles, job duties, and projects you worked on Structure: Company, Location, Duration at position Role, Project or Team Bullet Points on specific duties (watch verb voice here!)

Technical Skills This section showcases skills you have that are peripheral and augment your core education and experience

Leadership/Awards/Service/Recognition Volunteer service, group membership or affiliation Awards/Recognition List and professional or academic organizations you are a member of

Resume *Don’ts* Do not: Put any personal information about your self: Age Ethnic background, country you are from Relationship Status Gender, sexual orientation, Religious or Political affiliations Put a picture of yourself Any salary info