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Building A Résumé

Your Résumé is Your Marketing Tool Résumé may be prepared in various forms. Remember to show your strengths. Résumés should… Be typed or computer generated Be printed on 8.5” x 11” non-white paper Keep your resume one page long if possible. Include complete and correct information. Be neat and look professional.

How to Market Yourself Using Your Résumé On your résumé, you should list… Personal information An objective statement Educational background Work experience Awards, honors, and achievements Volunteer projects and involvement Leadership roles in extracurricular activities Special skills that differentiate you in the job field

Personal Information Name Full Name (first middle and last) Address A permanent address where you can be reached Telephone Number Include Area Code

Education List the most recent school attended first and then go backwards Include name and location of schools List your major or program of study Include dates of attendance and expected graduation date List diploma or degree earned List courses relevant to the job you are applying for, if you have any. Include your Grade Point Average unless it is lower than a 3.0

Work Experience Include all relevant paid work experience. Use reverse chronological order, listing the most recent job first. Include dates of employment, the names and location of the companies or organizations, and your job titles. Describe the responsibilities of your job.

Volunteer and Extracurricular Involvement List volunteer work you have done, what organization it was with, and the year it was done. Name leadership positions and responsibilities in your extracurricular activities. Identify the years you were involved in the positions.

Awards, Honors, & Achievements List any type of honors or achievements from school, the community or another organization: School Newspapers, Yearbook, National Honor Society, Honor Roll, Eagle Scout, City/County Youth Council, Volunteer Hospital work, etc. Also list scholarships you have received.

Work Skills Identify specific skills and knowledge that can differentiate you from other potential employees. Examples: Computer programs: Microsoft Office, PowerPoint Presentations, Adobe Programs. Equipment: Cash register Personal work ethics: Dependable, punctual, honest, creative, organized

References  References are usually not listed on a resume.  Instead, at the end of your resume, state “References available upon request.”  However, only put that statement if you have references. Otherwise you will be in trouble when an interviewer asks to see them.