Samples of Cover Letters & Resumes Ideas to write better Week THIRTEEN Writing about Resume, USC, Simmons College, Time Management Packet 1

Agenda Semester is coming to an end – Week 13: Resume – Week 14: Interview Practice Class Picture – Week 15: Video Interview – Week 16: Final Exam Time Management Cover Letters and Resumes 2

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Time Management 4 Workbook – page 147

Shrek’s Resume Review sample resume of Shrek Make any comments or correction or improvements 5 Workbook – page 107

About Writing Your Resume Good Resume are: Concise Well organized Dynamic Neat 6 Workbook – page 105

Other Sources USC’s Resume May take hours to prepare One page is sufficient Avoid templates Custom design Catch your reader’s eyes Appearance Simmons College Components Format – Chronological – Functional Wording Skills verbs/action words 7 Workbook – page 113, 121

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VESL Certificate Program Subject:Semester ONESemester TWO English Advanced Speaking & Writing AMLA or Credit English (REGISTER Yourself) Computer Keyboarding (CS 11) Microcomputer Application (CSB 15) (ESL will register you) CareerCareer & Life Planning Vocational / Elective (Credit or Noncredit) (REGISTER Yourself) Note: To receive a VESL Certificate, you must successfully complete All courses in VESL semester ONE and VESL semester TWO 9 Workbook – page 79

How to become a CREDIT Student? 1.Admission Application Online: 2.Assessment English, Math & Reading 3.Orientation This class is your orientation 4.Counseling/Advisement Any Mt. SAC Counselor/Advisor 5.Registration Online: myportal.mtsac.edu 6.Fees Bursar’s Office or Online 10