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Mr. Endicott
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We will start from the top section and move down Each section will be specifically studied You should come out with a precise idea of how you want to do the resume There are NO specific templates to use Everyone’s resume is different
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NAME ADDRESS (LOCAL & PERMANENT IF NEEDED) PHONE NUMBER (CELL, LOCAL & PERMANENT LANDLINES) E-MAIL (MAKE SURE IT IS PROFESSIONAL) LINKEDIN ADDRESS AND/OR PERSONAL WEBSITE http://www.linkedin.com/in/salisburybrian - www.salisbury.edu/brian Example: BRIAN D SANDERS 6897 Red Lane ▪ Salisbury, MD ▪ 443-444-7890 ▪ ss5678@salisbury.edu
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ONE OR TWO PHRASES NOT TOO VAGUE OR TOO SPECIFIC BEST WRITTEN FOR A PARTICULAR JOB EXAMPLE “To obtain a meteorologist position with an organization that will utilize my skills and abilities”
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DEGREE-(Graduation Date) MAJOR/MINOR GPA UNIVERSITY AND LOCATION FOREIGN STUDY PROGRAMS RELEVANT COURSES-??-May be separate sectionEXAMPLE: Bachelor of Science In … May 201X Major: Management/Minor: Psychology Major GPA: 3.6/4.0-Overall GPA: 3.2/4.0 Salisbury University, Salisbury, MD Relevant Coursework: Planning/Land Use-describe activities in class. Must be upper level class. Only 2-3 classes.
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INTERNSHIPS VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE COMMUNITY SERVICE EXPERIENCE RELATED PART-TIME JOBS COACHING/ATHLETICS EXAMPLE Intern Summer 201X Dept. of Environmental Science Food & Drug Administration Washington, DC Coordinated three environmental seminars for 100 employees to familiarize them about policies such as…
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Paid employment List most recent job first For each job that you select, list your job title first, employers name, city and state, dates of employment, brief results oriented descriptions-give examples EXAMPLE: MAAGS Attendant Summer 201X Salisbury University Athletics, Salisbury, MD Monitored strength and conditioning room and made certain all students were from SU and all students were in a safe and welcoming environment.
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LIST ORGANIZATIONS STATE YOUR ROLE BRIEFLY DESCRIBE IF APPLICABLEEXAMPLE Outdoor Club, Salisbury University 20XX-XX Worked with National Park Service to provide beach clean-up for Assateague Island park. Conducted various workshops on-campus to create environmental awareness
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SCHOLARSHIPS ATHLETIC AWARDS HONORARY SOCIETIES DEAN’S LIST GRADUATING WITH HONORSEXAMPLE: SU Presidential Scholarship-Salisbury University Dean's List-Salisbury University. Outdoor Club Most Dedicated Member, Salisbury University.
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Must be pertinent to your job objective Include activities such as memberships, leadership offices held, professional associations, social and school organizations All of this shows you are well-rounded and able to work with others NO high school listings anywhere! Only a few exceptions. EXAMPLE: Volunteer Activities: Volunteer, Habitat for Humanity, Salisbury MD. Volunteer, Relay for Life, Salisbury University.
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Do not include on your resume Use separate page of resume paper Only people who can attest to your workability and personal qualities 3-5 references List name, title, employer, phone, email, and relationship to you Grad school references usually academic
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Consider different types of references Get permission to use someone Go over all details for each reference-what is required All requirements of school or employer requesting the reference should be addressed by YOU Keep your references informed Be sure to thank your references
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Dr. Sarah SurakDr. Heather Holmes Environmental Studies ProfessorDirector of Academic Success Center Room 111 Fulton HallSalisbury University Salisbury UniversitySalisbury, MD 21801 Salisbury, MD 21801410-543-6075 surak@SU.com holmes@salisbury.edu (555) 555-584Direct Supervisor Professor Mr. Charlie Endicott Acting Director of Career Services Salisbury University Salisbury, MD 21801 410-543-6075 rcendicott@salisbury.edu Academic Advisor
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Don’t list anything that has to do with your high school experiences. They are considered “expired” Don’t include your GPA unless 3.0 or higher Don’t include specific addresses for your employment; the state and county is all you need Don’t use any font larger than 16 point-only use this for name Don’t include any personal information other than email, permanent/present address, phone # Don’t include spelling or grammatical errors
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1.Organized & conscientious 2. Communication 3. Leadership 4. Interpersonal 5. Adaptable/flexible 6. Analytical/problem solving 7. Teamwork 8. Positive attitude 9. Energy 10. Passion/enthusiasm Embed these skills in your resume
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1. Spelling errors, typos, poor grammar 2. Lacks specifics; talk accomplishments 3. Missing/inaccurate dates 4. Missing/inaccurate contact info 5. Poor formatting 6. Long resume 7. Long, dense paragraphs -use bullets
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GOOD LUCK!
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