ON-RAMP TO I-BEST: CAREER PORTFOLIO Resumes. Recap: Elevator Speeches Brief introduction of yourself Include: Name, education/experience, goal Use when.

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ON-RAMP TO I-BEST: CAREER PORTFOLIO Resumes

Recap: Elevator Speeches Brief introduction of yourself Include: Name, education/experience, goal Use when meeting someone face-face for the 1 st time

Resumes Introduce yourself in writing Adds information to a job application Helps you stand out from other applicants

Sections of a Resume: General Guideline Personal Information (name/contact info) Objective (Career/job goal) Work-related skills  Hard skills: EX. Computer  Soft skills: EX. Organizational Work experience Volunteer experience

Your resume is your first impression. Check format: Ex. Font, Bold, Underline, Bullets Check spelling: Use spell check in Microsoft Word.

Your resume is a living document! You will create a resume in our class. This resume is the foundation for your future! You can update this resume as you… continue your education. get more work/volunteer experience. increase your skills. Then, you won’t need to start from scratch!