Enderun Colleges By: Grace Figovc Resume Writing Enderun Colleges By: Grace Figovc
SAMPLE RESUME Barbara Rojas Email: barbararojas@yahoo.com Mobile number: +(632) 917-888-8888 Landline number: +(632) 713-2222 Unit 2010 Park Royale Condominium Julia Vargas Street, Ortigas Center Pasig City, Philippines Nationality: Filipino Height: 5’4 Date of Birth: August 10, 1988 Weight: 120 Ibs. Sex: Female
SAMPLE RESUME OBJECTIVE (BE PRECISE) To get a position in the Hot Kitchen in order for me to apply the Alain Ducasse techniques that I have learned in school (Culinary) To be assigned in Front Office in order to learn more about the applications of Fidelio, Opera and be able apply my guest relations skills when interacting with hotel guests (Hotel Administration) To be able to contribute in reaching the company’s sales targets as well as manage and implement the marketing strategies of the department (Sales and Marketing) To learn the facets and trades of the industry while being mentored by the CEO of the company (shadowing program for Entrepreneurship)
SAMPLE RESUME EDUCATION (START WITH THE RECENT) June 2012 – Present EDUCATION (START WITH THE RECENT) June 2012 – Present International Hospitality Management specializing in Culinary Arts Enderun Colleges Relevant Courses: HRM 103 (Front Office Procedures), HRM 104 (Housekeeping Procedures), F&B 103 (Beverage Management), F&B 101 (Hygiene & Sanitation), Foreign Language (Basic and Pre-Intermediate French) and F&B 102 (F&B Service Procedures) June 2008 – March 2012 High School (SCHOOL)
SAMPLE RESUME INDUSTRY-RELATED EXPERIENCES (START WITH THE RECENT) January 2015 Banquet and Catering Services (HRM 110) Bookkeeper for the Team Events (Events planning and execution) September 2014 Manila’s Best Kept Restaurant Secrets Book Launch, Manila Receptionist June 2014 Wack-Wack Plaza Event, Mandaluyong City Volunteer for restaurant set-up and food and beverage service March 2014 – June 2014 Restaurant 101, Pasig City F&B Server at Restaurant 101 once a week for one semester December 2013 Offsite Catering in the British Ambassador’s residence Set up volunteer and Food and Beverage Service Assistant
SAMPLE RESUME EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES (START WITH THE RECENT) June 2015 – Present Member, Enderun Food and Wine Society Student Council Batch Representative June 2014 – March 2015 Vice President, Culinaire ACHIEVEMENTS & AWARDS (START WITH THE RECENT) June 2014 ServSafe Certificate 2012 – Present Dean’s List Award, Enderun Colleges 100% Merit Scholarship Grant, Enderun Colleges
Steps in Writing Resume
Steps in Writing Resume Identify a job Identify key information Choose resume format Choose job objective Summary of qualifications Summary of educational attainments Work experiences Achievements (academics or extra curricular) Community services or other activities such as seminars attended
Cover Letter Writing
Tips in Cover Letter Writing
Research On The Employer Before you can write a cover letter that targets the job you want, you need to know what the employer's goals are. Start Your Cover Letter or Cover Email With a Greeting Know how to address the recruiter or employer, even when you don't know his or her name. The Lead Line The first sentence needs to grab the reader and reel him in. Here are some good ideas for doing just that. The Sales Pitch Learn ways to write a pitch that shows your professional value. The Closer End your letter on a note that makes the employer want to call you for an interview. Your Cover Letter Sign Off This isn't brain surgery, but you want to be sure to do it right. Proofread Your Cover Letter Carefully A typo in your letter can kill your chance for the job. Follow this tip for a perfect letter.
Suggested formula for Cover Letter Writing (Date) (Full name of Recipient) (Designation) (Name of Establishment) (Address of Establishment) Dear Mr / Mrs ______________, First Paragraph: Introduction: Name, Degree and Specialization / Expected Year of Graduation Specify the position that you’re applying for / type of position that you are seeking Indicate how you found out about the opening Second Paragraph: This is where you communicate why the employer should consider you for an interview Elaborate on one or two of your main qualifications (based on experience) which you think would be of relevance or great interest to your employer Point out if you already have had related experiences or specialized training / certification suitable for the position Remember to refer to the attached / enclosed resume Third Paragraph: Close by restating how interested you are in the position and that you would very much appreciate it if they can schedule you for an interview Say your thanks Sincerely, (Signature) (Your Full Name)