Get that Job: Writing a Resume B-5 Prepare a resume, portfolio and cover letter.

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Get that Job: Writing a Resume B-5 Prepare a resume, portfolio and cover letter

Study the resumes. Make a list of the common parts. 10/24/2015Property of Pima County JTED

Why do you need a resume? What purpose does it serve? Discuss with a partner and be ready to share. 10/24/2015Property of Pima County JTED

Define terms used in preparing an employment resume Identify parts of an employment resume Develop an employment resume 10/24/2015Property of Pima County JTED

10/24/2015Property of Pima County JTED Objective: Define terms used in preparing an employment resume ObjectiveEducation SkillsAwards ActivitiesEmployer ReferencesExperience Find an example of each of these terms in a resume.

Heading Skills (Give an example for anything you list) Awards or recognition Activities that are of interest to an employer Education Objective: What are you looking for? (optional) Objective: Identify parts of an employment resume

Objective: Develop an employment resume Think of your resume as a document that will change often. You can use this menu to pick skills and experiences that match the needs of an employer. If you keep it electronically, you can add to it when you have new experiences or gain new skills. **Fill in each section as we go!**

Objective: Develop an employment resume This section includes Your name and contact information Remember, if you’re including an make sure to create a professional address If you’re using your cell phone, make sure your outgoing message is professional If they can’t find you…They can’t give you a job!

10/24/2015Property of Pima County JTED State the type of position you are seeking. This is an optional piece of a resume. Your objective might change with each employer. Research the company and understand their needs. Objective: Develop an employment resume

10/24/2015Property of Pima County JTED Start with High School Include your GPA only if it is good! Highlight any courses of study such as magnet or JTED programs Objective: Develop an employment resume

10/24/2015Property of Pima County JTED List skills that would be of interest to an employer. Give an example of how you have used them. Objective: Develop an employment resume

10/24/2015Property of Pima County JTED Include volunteer work or paid experiences You can also include internships Objective: Develop an employment resume

10/24/2015Property of Pima County JTED Honor Roll Student of the Quarter Competition Awards Any Special Recognition Objective: Develop an employment resume

10/24/2015Property of Pima County JTED CTSO Sports School Clubs Other clubs or organizations you belong to Objective: Develop an employment resume

10/24/2015Property of Pima County JTED Objective: Develop an employment resume Only include this section if you can show that your hobby demonstrates a skill desirable to an employer. (Teamwork, Persistence, Responsibility, Etc.) This section is optional.

10/24/2015Property of Pima County JTED Objective: Develop an employment resume Highlight any technology skills that an employer may be looking for. This section is optional.

10/24/2015Property of Pima County JTED Objective: Develop an employment resume You will need at least three! Do NOT use your mom, dad, brother, sister, or a friend your age. Teachers, coaches, neighbors, long time family friends, or someone you’ve worked with are good sources. Get permission before using someone as a reference.

10/24/2015Property of Pima County JTED Objective: Complete an online and traditional job application Write two to three tips for a job seeker on writing a resume. Share your advice with a partner. Be ready to share with the class!