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Building a Resume Resume Sections 10th Grade Advisory Activity

Resume Preparation Worksheet Worksheet gathers information for resume Keep final resume to 1 page Only include the information that will help you appear to be a desirable candidate to a college or for a job Complete the sections on Resume Preparation Worksheet after each of the upcoming slides

Contact Information Your information Name, address, email, PHONE NUMBER Example: Sally B. Jones 700 22nd Avenue NE #219 Minneapolis, MN 55418 Sally.Jones@gmail.com Distribute the

Education List all high schools attended Include expected year of graduation Option to note GPA, class rank, or courses you are taking that are pertinent to the application Example: Edison High School Expected Graduation: June 2016 GPA: 3.6 Taking Advanced Placement English and Economics

Work Experience Include up to 3 work experiences List in chronological order with the most current work experience first Include active descriptions of the tasks and duties job entailed Example: Baby-sitter (6/12 – present) Minneapolis, MN Provide safe environment for two children twice a week Maintain family rules and routines Prepare healthy meals

Volunteer Experience Include up to 3 volunteer experiences List in chronological order with the most current volunteer experience first Examples: Reading Tutor, Sanford Elementary School – 2013 Sharing and Caring Hands – 2012 Relay for Life – 2012

Activities List the extracurricular activities in which you are involved List clubs, organizations, sports, or other groups May also include dates or grade of participation Examples: Robotics Club (9th-10th grade) Quiz Bowl (9th-10th grade) Junior Varsity Basketball (10th grade) Track (2010-present)

Skills and Strengths List your skills and strengths that are a good fit for the job, college, or scholarship to which you are applying Examples: Strong oral and written communication skills Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point Responsible Flexible and open-minded Fluent in two languages Providing specific examples of ways you’ve demonstrated these strengths and skills.

Awards and Honors List any recognition you have received Examples: B Honor Roll (9th-10th grade) Perfect Attendance (9th Grade) McDonald’s Employee of the Month (June, 2013) Peace Essay Contest Winner (February, 2012)

References Include people who can give a good recommendation about your strengths and skills Can include work supervisors, teachers, ministers, coaches, volunteer coordinators, etc. Do not include friends or family List “references available upon request” or include names and contact information on resume Ask references for permission to include them!

Resume Example

Resume Preparation Sheet Complete Resume Preparation Sheet Keep handy at home for future use Create your resume when you have access to a computer