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