CREATE A LIST

  • List ALL Volunteer Work (Highly Recommended)

  • List ANY previous Work experience

  • List Any top level courses. Include Your GPA

  • List Clubs or Groups you are in

  • List any personal projects that are relevant to the job.

  • Create a list of your personal traits, characteristics, and values.

DRAFT IT

  • Create a 1st Draft

  • Find a simple example or template online

  • Get everything from your list and start building the format/template you found

CUSTOMIZE IT

  • What Type of job is it?

  • What is important duties for the job?

  • What is important to the company?

  • What is important to the hiring manager?

  • Do you need a cover letter?

IDEAS

CLICK HERE to watch a video about resume writing

Podcast Link: How To Find Your Dream Job

Article Links: How To Write A Resume

Mistakes To Avoid

FINAL DRAFT

  • Proofread your resume: spellcheck, grammar, dates

  • Let your final draft sit for a day. Your brain may come up with one or two incredible changes during the wait time.

  • One last read over

  • Prepare to send it in

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