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Courtright & Associates, Inc. FRONTIER COMM RESUME/COVER LETTER WORKSHOP

Courtright & Associates, Inc. INTRODUCTION Courtright & Associates, Inc. Outplacement workshops Workbooks Goal of outplacement services

Courtright & Associates, Inc. RESUME PREPARATION RESUME FORMAT COVER LETTER

Courtright & Associates, Inc. RESUME PREPARATION Purpose of the Resume *To get an interview AVERAGE TIME VIEWED *20 seconds White Space * make it easy to read

Courtright & Associates, Inc. RESUME OBJECTIVE  What do I want to do with the rest of my life? Skills Inventory/Accomplishments list your technical and soft skills

Courtright & Associates, Inc. RESUME FORMAT Name Address Phone Objective Accomplishments Three bullet points Work History

Courtright & Associates, Inc. RESUME FORMAT CONTINUED Company name, address Brief description of the company Position Start date-end date or present One to three sentence description of your position Three accomplishments

Courtright & Associates, Inc. RESUME FORMAT CONTINUED Next position, same as above Education/Professional Development  list degree & schools, dates i.e. B.S. Accounting 1995, University of Scranton, Scranton, PA Training Federal tax review, 1998 Time Management for Executives, 1995

Courtright & Associates, Inc. RESUME FORMAT CONTINUED Professional Associations/Awards/Civic Activity  AICPA’s, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants  Allocation Committee of the United Way of Lackawanna County References: Available upon request

Courtright & Associates, Inc. COVER LETTER Short Three paragraphs 1 st paragraph  How did you find out that a position was available 2 nd paragraph Highlight the experience in your resume that fits the job; Keywords 3 rd paragraph Availability to interview; Contact information