RESUMES

Resume Guidelines

Resume Writing Guidelines (document)

• Video - Format

• Video - Content

• Video - Skill-based resume, for people without experience

• Video - Experienced based resume, for people with some experience

• Video - References

Examples

Three Good Examples (document)

Rubric

Rubric (document)

• Video

Formatting

Video - Formatting Ideas & Techniques

Articles

• High School Resume Examples and Writing Tips by Alison Doyle

• Part-time Job Resume Example for a Teen by Alison Doyle

I have a resume

1. Watch this video that shows an examples of what to do and what to avoid.

2. Review your resume and revise based on the what you learned. If your resume needs a lot of revisions, it may be easier to start over from the beginning.

3. Use the rubric (above) to help you make sure you have all the important parts.

I do not have a resume, but I do have work experience

1. Watch this video about a high quality experience-based resume.

2. Decide if you want to create your own unique resume, use a template (make sure it's free), or use the template provided below.

   1. Watch this video about how to use the template.

   2. Open this template (you will be prompted to make a copy) and fill in your own unique information OR use a different template OR create your own format.

   3. Use the rubric (above) to help you make sure you have all the important parts.

I do not have a resume and I do not have work experience

1. Watch this video about a high quality skill-based resume.

2. Decide if you want to create your own unique resume, use a template (make sure it's free), or use the template provided below.

   1. Watch this video about how to use the template.

   2. Open this template (you will be prompted to make a copy) and fill in your own unique information OR use a different template OR create your own format.

   3. Use the rubric (above) to help you make sure you have all the important parts.