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Tips for Creating a Resumé Presented by Helen Dolive & Kristi Shaw-Saleh

 Curriculum Vitae = CV  Historical record of accomplishments and professional activities  Detailed synopsis of career  Resumé  Summary tailored to specific position  Personal advertisement  1st interaction with employer  How do you meet the employer's needs?

 Length  Information to include:  name  contact information  professional summary statement  employment objective statement  education  employment experience  skills/activities/affiliations  references (optional)

 Professional Summary Statement, e.g.  An (immigration advisor) with (9) years of experience in (higher education) who has successfully (improved office procedures for visa processing)  Employment Objective Statement, e.g.  To find a (challenging) position in (an international trade organization) where my (analytical) skills can be utilized  To obtain a position in a (global enterprise) that will use my education and work experience in (international business, telecommunications, and market analysis)  Power Words

 Customize for each application  Most important information first  Highlight skills specific to job  Relevant experiences only  Use key words & terms from your profession  Answer question: "Why should I hire you?"

 Spelling  Grammar  Punctuation  Formatting  Find a reader, e.g. Career Services  Save as PDF  Online sources

 Shulman, M. (2003). Selected Readings in Business. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press.  Viera, E. (2010). When You Need a Resume. Women in Cell Biology, ASCB Oct. Newsletter, p.13