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https://ca.linkedin.com/namehere

NameHeadline hereCanada | IndustryCurrent

Previous

Education

500+connections

Contact Info

Summary

Education

Experience

Skills

Volunteer Experience & Causes

Recommendations

Background

Send a message

LinkedIn Profile tips

Customize URL to first and last name

professional headshot

Add industry keywords to

showcase abilities

what is your target industry?

highlight key experience, abilities

and goals(Can be written in first person)

Include 3+ skillsAdd soft & Hard SkillsUse industry keywords

What have you done?What causes do you

support?

Include 3+ roles, including your

current positionhighlight skills,

experiences and achievements

anyone that you have had a

professional relationship with

Former employers, professors, colleagues

classmates, subordinates

Connections

The best networks begin with people you already know including family, friends classmates, professors and past employers.

Use your connections-both online and in-person- to gather information, form new relationships and create new opportunities.

Include education, abilities, goals, an overview of relevant experience, and keywords to describe yourself.

SchoolDegree Type, MajorStart year- End year

activities and Societies:AwardsCourses

post-secondary education only

(no high school)

Hard Skills

Soft Skills

Keywords

Volunteer PositionLocation/CompanyStart year- End year

-description of volunteer position and designated roles

Work PositionLocation/CompanyStart year- End year

-Write accomplishment statements

Situation + Action + Result

Groups

Alumni, companies, professional disciplines, industries, networking groups

where are you based?

401 Tory Building 613-520-6611 [email protected]

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@hirecarleton_u

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