LETTER OF RESIGNATION HOME INTRO BIO RESEARCH JOB Applicati on Applicati on RESUME COVER COVER LETTER REFERENCE REFERENCE SHEET INTERVIEWNTERVIEW THANK YOU LETTER Megan Ziots 8/3/09

 In BCIS, or Business Computer Information Science, you learn a basic understanding of a computer and it’s different parts and functions. You learn many skills to use Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. You also learn information about how to make a Resume, Job Application, a Cover Letter, Reference Sheet, and more. Megan Ziots 8/3/09 LETTER OF RESIGNATION HOME INTRO BIO RESEARCH JOB Applicati on Applicati on RESUME COVER COVER LETTER REFERENCE REFERENCE SHEET INTERVIEWNTERVIEW THANK YOU LETTER

 Name: Megan Ziots  Occupation: Incoming Sophomore at Allen High School  Interests: Tennis, Traveling, Movies, Hanging out with Friends  Family: Mom- Carla Ziots, Dad- Bill Ziots, Brother- Brandon Ziots; I also have a cat and two dogs. Megan Ziots 8/3/09 LETTER OF RESIGNATION HOME INTRO BIO RESEARCH JOB Applicati on Applicati on RESUME COVER COVER LETTER REFERENCE REFERENCE SHEET INTERVIEWNTERVIEW THANK YOU LETTER

 Research is very important to find out what your interests are and what you want to do in the future.  After taking my self-evaluation, I found out that I would compatible for a career having to do with Art/Writing, Sports/Exercise, and Design/Decorating.  Use to help you find the career that suits you the best. Megan Ziots 8/3/09 LETTER OF RESIGNATION HOME INTRO BIO RESEARCH JOB Applicati on Applicati on RESUME COVER COVER LETTER REFERENCE REFERENCE SHEET INTERVIEWNTERVIEW THANK YOU LETTER

 Job Applications are used to apply for a job. They are used to show what job your interested in and how to pursue the job you want to do.  Important when filling out an application: › Check spelling and grammar › Do not leave blanks › TYPE YOUR APPLICATION; it looks more professional  For an example go to: form.html form.html Megan Ziots 8/3/09 LETTER OF RESIGNATION HOME INTRO BIO RESEARCH JOB Applicati on Applicati on RESUME COVER COVER LETTER REFERENCE REFERENCE SHEET INTERVIEWNTERVIEW THANK YOU LETTER

 Resume’s are very important when it comes to applying for a job. This is where you show the employer everything there is to know about you. This is where they look at your past experience and future motivations to find out if you are worth employing.  Remember TO: › Be truthful and honest › Keep it short and simple › Show experience and achievement; don’t be afraid to brag a little › Do not include personal info (marital status, race, etc.) Examples: Megan Ziots 8/3/09 LETTER OF RESIGNATION HOME INTRO BIO RESEARCH JOB Applicati on Applicati on RESUME COVER COVER LETTER REFERENCE REFERENCE SHEET INTERVIEWNTERVIEW THANK YOU LETTER

 The main goal of a cover letter is to show yourself to an employer. You want them to be interested in reading your resume.  Steps: A. Know everything that you need to know about the position B. Know format of a cover letter C. Check for grammar and spelling mistakes D. Attach resume and send in mail Example: Megan Ziots 8/3/09 LETTER OF RESIGNATION HOME INTRO BIO RESEARCH JOB Applicati on Applicati on RESUME COVER COVER LETTER REFERENCE REFERENCE SHEET INTERVIEWNTERVIEW THANK YOU LETTER

 The point of a reference sheet is to have a list of people who an employer can contact. These people can be friends, past employers, etc.  Steps: 1. Come up with a list of people 2. Ask for permission from these people to be on your reference sheet 3. Cleanly type up the reference sheet Example: rce/637/01/ rce/637/01/ Megan Ziots 8/3/09 LETTER OF RESIGNATION HOME INTRO BIO RESEARCH JOB Applicati on Applicati on RESUME COVER COVER LETTER REFERENCE REFERENCE SHEET INTERVIEWNTERVIEW THANK YOU LETTER

 The interview is the most important part of the process because this is where you make your main impression. This is where the employer will mainly evaluate you and make his or her decision. Make sure you dress appropriately.  Women: › Keep it simple with no bright colors › Formal › Lighter make-up with lighter perfume › “Quiet” jewelry  Men: › Formal › Suit/Tie › Clean, shaven, well- groomed Megan Ziots 8/3/09 LETTER OF RESIGNATION HOME INTRO BIO RESEARCH JOB Applicati on Applicati on RESUME COVER COVER LETTER REFERENCE REFERENCE SHEET INTERVIEWNTERVIEW THANK YOU LETTER

 A thank you letter is a nice gesture to thank the employer for their time.  Steps: › Formal › Tell them you appreciate their time › Say anything you forgot to say in the interview. › Thank them for their consideration EXAMPLE: nal-interview-thank-you-letter.html nal-interview-thank-you-letter.html Megan Ziots 8/3/09 LETTER OF RESIGNATION HOME INTRO BIO RESEARCH JOB Applicati on Applicati on RESUME COVER COVER LETTER REFERENCE REFERENCE SHEET INTERVIEWNTERVIEW THANK YOU LETTER

 If you are ever considering quitting your job you will need to write a letter of resignation  You will need to write this 2 weeks in advance  Be short and professional!!! EXAMPLE: letter-tips/sample-resignation- letter.htm letter-tips/sample-resignation- letter.htm Megan Ziots 8/3/09 LETTER OF RESIGNATION HOME INTRO BIO RESEARCH JOB Applicati on Applicati on RESUME COVER COVER LETTER REFERENCE REFERENCE SHEET INTERVIEWNTERVIEW THANK YOU LETTER