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Tips for Writing Good Résumés AVID Standard 1.3 Refine personal and academic goals

What is a Résumé? A résumé is a brief but detailed synopsis of your life. It includes: – heading – objective – education – work experience – school organizations – community service – honors, awards, and memberships – interests, hobbies, and talents – references

Heading Center your heading at the top of the page – Name – Address – Phone number – address Daniel R. Clarke Bell Street Nuevo, CA (909) 928 – 1234

Objective Your objective states your job or career goal – your resume should support your objective OBJECTIVE: To become an elementary school teacher at the school I attended as a child.

Education List schools attended – most recent first EDUCATION: ♦ University of California Riverside1992- Present ♦ Perris High School1989 – 1992

Work Experience List jobs you have had – most recent first WORK EXPERIENCE: ♦ Beverly Ann’s Donuts & Yogurt1991 – Present - Sales, bookkeeping, graphic design, training, promotions ♦ John Denver Realty Property Management 1990 – Secretarial, bookkeeping, customer service ♦ AAA Christmas Trees1989 – Cut and loaded Christmas trees for customers ♦ Landscape/Handyman1985 – Present - Lawn care, weeds, painting

School Organizations List all the school organizations or clubs you are involved in SCHOOL ORGANIZATIONS: ♦ Yearbook Editor of the sports section ♦ Bible Study Club

Community Service List all the community service/volunteer work you are involved in. – remember that these are unpaid activities COMMUNITY SERVICE: ♦ Sunday School Teacher1991 – Present - Teach 6-8 year olds at Calvary Chapel Nuview ♦ Classroom Volunteer1991 – Present - Volunteer in classrooms at Nuview Elementary School (K-3) ♦ Calvary Chapel Kids’ Club1991 – Present - Author and program director of summer youth program

Honors, Awards, and Memberships List all honors, awards, and memberships HONORS, AWARDS, AND MEMBERSHIPS: ♦ CSF (California Scholarship Federation)1991 – 1992 ♦ 3.35 Club (Honor Society)1989 – 1992 ♦ GATE (Gifted and Talented Education)1987 – 1992 ♦ Jr. Honor Guard1992

Interests, Hobbies, and Talents List all interests, hobbies, and talents – try to include at least one of each INTERESTS, HOBBIES, AND TALENTS: ♦ Music ♦ Carpentry ♦ Curriculum Development

Sports List all sports you have been involved in school sports club sports SPORTS: ♦ AYSO Soccer1982- Present

References List at least three references – choose people who know you in different ways character work ethic volunteer work academic REFERENCES: ♦ Joe Koski, Teacher at Nuview Elementary School (909) ♦ Kenny Davis, Pastor of Calvary Chapel Nuview (909) ♦ Beverly Simpson, Owner of Beverly Ann’s Donuts & Yogurt (909)

Résumé Tips Must fit on one page Keep it simple Formats vary List most recent information first