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A resume is a one page summary of your skills, education and experiences. Think of it as an advertisement…
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You only get one chance to make a first impression… How long do employers typically look at a resume? A. Less than 30 Seconds B. 3 Minutes C. 1 Minute ANSWER: A.
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Heading Objective Education Experience Activities Summary of Skills References ( Available upon Request)- Have a separate typed page of references
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Good Question: Your Resume will change order as your experience changes..(Your primary role today is student and it will be over in the blink on an eye.) Most Young People Use a Chronological Format for Resumes Functional or Professional Resumes are typically used for individuals with more work experience Keep in mind the format used in the example resume
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The Resume is your advertisement ( First Impression) Make Sure Your Resume is Perfet!! ( No misspellings) Limit your resume to one page if at all possible No Abbreviations- Denton, Texas Not: Denton, TX This is your time to brag- but tell the whole truth and nothing but the truth!! No graphics- Unless the job is it the that job field Use consistent font and black ink Volunteer experience is relevant- especially as a high school student. It shows work ethic and character- All positives for employers!!
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Resume!! Good Luck! Make your resume shine! Take your time No mistakes Use Action Verbs
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