PREPARING THE RESUME THE FIRST STEP IN THE EMPLOYMENT PROCESS.

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PREPARING THE RESUME THE FIRST STEP IN THE EMPLOYMENT PROCESS

What is a resume?  It is a summary of the skills, qualifications, and experience you may have to offer.  In other words, it is a snapshot of you.

Functions  A personal marketing tool of you.  Job and/or college search focal point.  Agenda for an interview  Extended calling card

Basic Rules for Resumes  Name  Address  Phone number and E- mail (if you have one)  Education  Work History  Experience  Extracurricular Activities Can also include: Objective and Profile Foreign Language Military Service Willingness to travel Professional Affiliations Use white, ivory, or gray paper. Limit sentences to words. “Short sentences are powerful sentences.” Don’t clutter.

Don’t Do’s  Salary Requirements  Personal Data: religion, race, health status  Names and ages of family  References’ names  Current Employer’s phone number  Photo  Avoid fancy type such as outline, shadow, script, or other difficult-to-read styles.

Preparing a Resume  Be organized  No more than 2 pages long  Be neat

The Chronological Resume FULL NAME Address phone number address OBJECTIVE:(tab) What is the purpose of your resume? DS PROFILE:action words describing yourself DS EDUCATION: TAB Williston-Elko High School Expected Date Main Streetof Graduation: Williston, SC 29853June, 2009 (803) GPA: ____ Did you go to school anywhere else, for example Denmark Tech, USC-Aiken, USC-Salk?

More on Chronological Resume EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES: List your activities Football, Position Held Awards: FBLA, Position Helds: Awards AWARDS/RECOGNITION WORK EXPERIENCE: Sales ClerkDate PIGGLY WIGGLY Brief Description of your position PROFESSIONAL AFILIATIONS/MILITARY SERVICE INTERESTS/HOBBIES REFERENCES AVALABLE UPON REQUEST (can be centered)

Sample Resumes