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EXPLORE YOUR FUTURE How to make your resume stand out? Ecole polytechnique Career & Development Center SOIE - Stages, Orientation, Insertion professionnelle et relations avec les Entreprises 2018-2019

Our working session Make Your Resumé SMART Choose The Résumé Format That Fits Make Striking Résumé and LinkedIn sections Write a Persuasive Cover letter

How to make a resume SMART enough to get a job interview? SPECIFIC MARKET ANALYSIS ADDED VALUE RESULT-ORIENTED THE "YES«  PILE

My significant achievement

Choose the résumé format that fits with your background

Reverse chronological resumé layout Contact information Resume summary or resume objective Work experience Education Skills Additional Sections

THE CONTACT INFORMATION SECTION

https://www.hloom.com/resumes/chronological-format-templates/

Your Contact Information & Personal Details are to be on point

LinkedIN PROFILE

https://zety.com/

https://www.jobscan.co/blog/top-10-free-resume-builder-tool-reviews/

Write a Powerful Résumé Heading Statement

Résumé Summary Statement Résumé objective statement For experienced candidates It summarizes your position- related skills and qualifications. No work experience at all, or at least none related to the position you're applying for (entry-level applicants, career changers, students, etc.) Define the area of expertise you want to focus on (Papianille)

Cover letter (for French market) Résumé Profile A resume profile lists your qualifications, experience, and education in terms of the company’s needs and values. It is exactly like a resume summary statement, just more extensive. It can be formatted as: a paragraph a list with bullet points. Cover letter (for French market)

Choose the skills that will fit best and Find experience that match

Create value for yourself and the host university https://zety.com/blog/resume-action-words

Let’s practice! EXERCICE N°1

Tips and strategies

Highlight Your Experience

240 Resume Action Words & Power Words to Make Your Resume Shine https://zety.com/blog/resume-action-words

Enhance Your Education

List Education Correctly on a Resume The right resume education order is to place your highest degree first. Add any other degrees after in reverse-chronological order. If you finished a university degree, don't add high school info. Add any relevant coursework, honors, or awards you received.

List Education Correctly on a RÉsumÉ We recommend skipping your GPA on your resume. (Ou boursier ) If it's not perfect, it will only count against you.

Include Your Skills in Your Résumé

Exercice 2

Add Others Sections

Other sections Volunteer Work Awards and Certifications Publications and Projects

The Cover Letter

Write an Effective Cover Letter ME YOU US

Papianille Mura Nadège Dufort orientation-carrieres@polytechnique.fr SOIE - Stages, Orientation, Insertion professionnelle et relations avec les Entreprises