Resumes and Interviews

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

Altoona Area High School

Advertisements

Writing The Effective Resume/ Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Building A Resume.

Developing A Resume Take Charge of your Finances.

10.02 Career Development Techniques Sherry Brooks David W. Butler HS August 27, 2009.

How to Write an Effective CV/Resume

How to write an effective resume

and Letters of Application

Building A Resume Olivia Steele

WRITING A WINNING RESUME Planning 10 Purpose of a Resume See next slide.

1 Your Resume--- The Road to Success How to Prepare an Effective Resume By Elaine H. King Integrating Education Technology Into Teaching Instructor: Dr.

Greenhouse Employment Skills 2143 Jennifer Woods.

Job Searching 101: Writing Your Resume and Cover Letter January 5, 2008 Presenter: Donna Brice, Director.

Resumes __________________.  A personal summary of one’s background experience, and accomplishments  A resume is a marketing tool in which you are the.

Job Materials. Job Application Documents Job Application Form Application letter.

What it is and what it is used for?.  It is a type of writing by an author who is trying to get something. As a result, it is an extremely persuasive.

Resume Writing You are what you write!

February 21, 2012 Entry task: What is a resume? What do you use it for? Target: Identify what makes a successful resume, cover letter and thank you note.

How to Write a Resume. What is a resume? A personal and professional summary of your background and qualifications. It usually includes information about.

How to write an Effective Cover Letter and Resume.

Resume Workshop Aimee Elber

JOB APPLICATION DO’S AND DON’T’S

BY PENN STATE ALTOONA SIFE Résumé Workshop. Résumé Summarizes:  Education  Employment  Skills and Qualifications  Awards, Honors, and Activities Provides.

1 Your Resume--- The Road to Success How to Prepare an Effective Resume.

September 19, 2013 Entry task: What is a resume? What do you use it for? Target: Identify what makes a hirable resume and analyze its components.

Resume Development Saskatchewan Advanced Education, Employment and Immigration Career and Employment Services.

What do you want to be when you grow up?. What is a resume? Why use one? Do you have too use one? What goes into it? At the end of this ppt. You should.

How to Write a Resume? Workshop Presentation MHS 6340 CAREER DEVELOPMENT Fall 2008.

High School Resume. Heading Your name, address, telephone number, and address should all go at the top of your resume. Be sure to use a permanent.

Creating your Resume. What is a resume? A resume is a professional introduction meant to encourage a one-on-one interview situation - the opportunity.

RESUMES and Letters of Application. What is a Resume? A personal data sheet. A personal data sheet. Short summary of important facts about you. Short.

Resume Writing. What is it? A summary of your qualifications Provides the employer with information about: Your education Your work experience Your activities.

Resume Writing. Review What are the five different formats of resumes? Chronological Functional Targeted Combination Alternative.

Resume Writing Workshop. What is a Resume? A resume is a one or two page summary of your education, skills, accomplishments, and experience. Your resume's.

1 Your Resume--- The Road to Success How to Prepare an Effective Resume By Elaine H. King Integrating Education Technology Into Teaching Instructor: Dr.

Business Management Learning Targets: I can design/create a professional grade resume. I can utilize technology to research and analyze data.

Employment Documents Unit 5 Objectives:

By: Patrick Renick. Why Make a Good Resume? More often than not, your resume is the first impression that you’ll make on a potential employee. A Strong.

EFFECTIVE RESUMES You On Paper First Impressions.

1 Your Resume, Cover Letter, and How to Present Yourself.

Chapter 12. Getting Your Job 12.1 Analyzing yourself and the market 12.2 writing your resume 12.3 composing your letter of application and completing the.

Resumes!. WHO ARE YOU? A resume shows what YOU have to offer an employer. A resume shows what YOU have to offer an employer. Resumes should only be 1.

Mr. Gragert English IV.  What Goes into a Resume  Resume Templates  Resume Dos & Don’ts  Cover Letters: Don’t Send Your Resume Without One  Cover.

. Resume Building. Definition A resume outlines what you have to offer to a prospective employer.

UNIT ONE COMPETENCY 5B ANALYZE THE PRACTICES THAT EFFECT EMPLOYER AND EMPLOYEE DECISION MAKING General Resume Format.

A Resume or Curriculum Vitae (CV) is an objective written summary of your personal, educational, and experience qualifications. It packages your assets.

Hey Read About Me! Developing Your Resume Syracuse High School Financial Literacy Course.

Cover Letters Davis High School Financial Literacy Course Let’s Get That Interview!

Building A Resume Revised April 2010.

Building A Resume Revised April 2010.

February 14, 2014 Entry task: What is a resume? What do you use it for? Target: Identify what makes a successful resume, cover letter and thank you note.

WRITING A WINNING RESUME

How to Write a Resume.

Building A Resume Revised April 2010.

Building A Resume Revised April 2010.

Building A Resume Revised April 2010.

Building A Resume Revised April 2010.

Job Searching 101: Writing Your Resume and Cover Letter

Your Resume--- The Road to Success How to Prepare an Effective Resume

Guidelines for Writing

Naheed Haq Teachers’ Trainer & Lecturer

and Letters of Application

Building A Resume Revised April 2010.

RESUMES & COVER LETTERS

February 19, 2013 Entry task: What is a resume? What do you use it for? Target: Identify what makes a successful resume, cover letter and thank you note.

and Letters of Application

Building A Resume Revised April 2010.

Building A Resume Revised April 2010.

How to Write a Resume.

Cover Letters Letter of Application.

Presentation transcript:

Resumes and Interviews What is a resume?

What is a resume? Resumes are NOT used to get jobs A resume is to get your foot in the door

One Page Outline your achievements briefly and concisely Good quality bond paper

Content of your resume Name Address (Permanent) Telephone E-mail address

What not to include Title Salary Mention of age, sex, race, religion, national origin Photographs Charts, graphs Weaknesses Reason for leaving References

Objective or summary Tells the employers the work you are hoping to do

Highlights of qualification Skills or awards related directly to the position applying for

Education New graduates- before experience Most recent education first Include degree (a.s., b.s.) Mention GPA if higher than 3.0 Mention academic honors

Work experience Use action words to describe the work that you did Include work experience in reverse chronological order

Work Experience Title of Position Name of Organization Location Dates of employment Responsibilities with emphasis on specific skills and achievements

Additional Information Participation in groups, sports, volunteer work, special skills, etc

References References available upon request

Review Spell Check Grammar review

Design 8 ½ by 11 White or off white One side Font 10 to 14, make sure phone # is large enough Non-decorative font No vertical lines, graphics, or shading Do not fold or staple

Interviews What are the top ten qualities employers seek?

Tips Know your resume Avoid the use of I Thank you letter for interview mailed immediately with reference to interview. Know where you are going Know about the company Bring a pen, small notebook, mouthwash Be early

Tips Brush teeth before putting on suit Be positive Mail references with thank you letter, notify your references Remember names Shake hands Do not mention money

Tips No smoking Minimal jewelry Bring license and social security card Have questions to ask about company You do not know who you are talking to… be nice to everyone

Legal Turnoffs No interest in the industry Monetary requirements Schedule requirements Do not fit standards set by your company (must be legal and follow 100%)