How to Write Resumes

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How to write a resume "packet" :

It includes examples of bad and good resumes, resumes tips & suggestions, writing tips and resume checklist.

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Work on formatting, triple check for spelling errors, be consistent.
Include dates.
The printable resume should be one page.
The Objective does not need to be related the final project but rather general so that you can use it in the future.
Include relevant activities done while at San Marin. Under Education include all relevant accomplishments.
In your work experience be specific, explain your tasks in detail emphasizing what could apply to your objective.
Include a line that says “ References are available upon request.
If you want to include college plans do so under “Education”
Include community services or volunteer experience if applicable.
If you are using an online app to create the printable version do not include weird Bars.
Print the actual printable version of your Resume not the website…
You could include a short summary (optional)
When you list your skills make sure to include how you applied them or practiced them, give real life examples.
When talking about software experience be specific.
Have at least two different people read your resume to check for spelling, grammar and punctuation errors.

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