There are endless resources available to help you with compiling your resume and developing a strong cover letter. These are just a few of the sites that we have found to be incredibly helpful, but some basic internet searching will result in lots of online support for the employment process. Don't forget to tap into colleges and university career centers -- they are a wealth of knowledge!
Indeed.com is one of the leading job search websites out there today. In addition to serving as a search engine, it provides valuable tools to help you become a competitive candidate including how to integrate relevant coursework into your application materials.
UVA's Career Center maintains an extensive website that includes several sample resumes and cover letters.