resumes
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By: Alexis Angelettie
Resumes
Resumes
The resume get you the job you are after
Uses of Resumes
Self-Marketing tool tailored to your objectives
First link between you and the potential employer
What is the purpose of a resume
It gives you full credit for your achievements
It presents a positive picture of your best qualities
Focuses the interviewer’s attention on your
strongest points
Effective resume
Built from carefully chosen data
Gather and process data you need for your resume
Types of Resumes
Functional
Only highlights those skills pertinent to your job
objective
Chronological
Used to combine all your experience and employment
history
Written in order by date starting with the most recent and
working backwards
Resumes Should Include
Name, address, phone number, career objective,
professional profile, educational information,
description of experience, and employment history
Employment history should state: Dates of
employment, job title, and company name, city and
state.
Name
Address
Phone Number
Career Objective
Professional profile
Educational Information
Description of Experience
Employment History
Resumes Should Always Include
High Schools and Resume Usage
40%
20%
30%
10%
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Knowledge About Resumes
Knowledge about Writing a Resume
Knowledge about the purpose of a Resume
Has used a Resume