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1 Your Resume Making you look better than the next person

2 What is a Resume? What does it include What do you need to have What is the correct format

3 Contact Information First & Last Name Address (City State Zip) Phone Number Appropriate Email

4 Contact Information Danna Nelson 1234 SE Knight Street Portland, OR 97206 503.775.1234 nelson3@me.com

5 Job Title Heading IndustryFunctionCareer Level HotelCustomer ServiceAssistant RestaurantSalesCoordinator Financial ServicesAccountingManager EducationOperationsVice President ITMarketingEntry Level Industry + Function + Career Level IT Accounting Supervisor Educational Assistant

6 Personal Brand Statement Soft skills are important to the job What are ‘soft skills’ What are ‘hard skills’ Personal attributes you have that are important to job Needs to be career focused

7 Personal Brand Statement Mature responsible person interested in a career in hospitality and possess leadership abilities along with self-motivation skills. Detail-oriented quick- learner that can anticipate potential problems and provide appropriate solutions in necessary situations.

8 Career Expertise Skills and qualifications you have They need to match the occupation BLS & CIS are good resources http://www.onetonline.org/ No long words No bullets Columns

9 Career Expertise Fluent in SpanishMicrosoft suite Typing-60wpmCPR certified Money handlingInterviewing SchedulingSelling

10 Relevant Experience Always start with the most recent first Volunteer Classroom (related to your experience) Paid Include Employer Name Use action verbs

11 Relevant Experience Member Volunteer, Financial Beginnings, Gresham, OR2014 Educated and mentored elementary and middle school students in Centennial School District about financial literacy Fostered positive relationship between community and Financial Beginnings Sales Associate, Dairy Queen, Gresham, OR2013-Present Ensured 100% reconciliation with register receipt and cash drawer at end of the shift Initiated completed understanding of company products to help make better recommendations to customers.

12 Notable Achievements Awards Certifications Plaques How have people recognized you

13 Notable Achievements 3 rd Place, March of Dimes Report, Oregon FBLA2014 2 nd Place, Track & Field 400m, OSAA2014 All League, Soccer Goalie, Mt. Hood Conference2013 AP Scholar, Centennial High School2013

14 Education & Professional Development School City & State Graduation Year (remove when graduated) Conferences Conventions Special Training Industry Certifications

15 Education & Professional Development Gresham High School, Gresham, OR Anticipated Graduation: 2016 National Conference, FBLA, Nashville, OR2014 Asian Youth Leadership, AYLA, Portland, OR2013 CPR & First Aid, Red Cross, Portland, OR2013

16 Affiliations & Involvement Something you belong to Volunteer leadership Do not include religious, political, gender preferences Unless 100% appropriate

17 Affiliations & Involvement President, National Honor Society, Gresham, OR2014 Volunteer, My Father’s House, Gresham, OR 2013 Member, National Honor Society, Gresham, OR2013-Present Member, Centennial FBLA, Gresham, OR2013-Present

18 Additional Information Chose headings that are appropriate to your specific job Include information appropriate for you Need to fill the page Top, Bottom, Left, Right Need to use tab to line items up Use one professional font Bold, Italic, Underline, Font Size Include only items from high school No middle school awards or middle school track Limit to one page


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