CARD 415 Reference List Assignment

Create a Reference Sheet or List of five people with addresses, email, phone numbers, companies and titles (where appropriate ! "t#s a good idea to use the same header for all professional documents, i!e!, $our resume, co%er and than&' $ou letters, reference sheet, etc! (his list will be presented to potential emplo$ers so the$ can tal& to someone besides $ou about $our wor&, %alues, beha%iors, etc! )ost references are chec&ed %ia a phone call! *owe%er, it is not unheard of for a reference to be chec&ed %ia email! "nclude references from one or more of the following categories+ ,rofessional and-or Academic! )a&e sure $ou ha%e professional references whene%er possible! .ou ma$ want to use the headings ,R/01SS"/2AL and ACAD1)"C on $our reference list to clarif$ what t$pe of referees the people on $our list are! 3e aware that emplo$ers ma$ re4uest professional references that include current and pre%ious super%isors and colleagues! 2ote+ "t5s important that $ou contact $our references to confirm that the$ agree to pro%ide a strong, positi%e reference for $ou! "t5s also important that $ou &eep $our references informed about $our career search so the$ are prepared for phone calls or emails from hiring managers! Some indi%iduals, especiall$ when the$ ha%e been wor&ing in their fields for some time, create their reference lists with 6ust their professional references! 0eel free to use the template found on the ne7t page!

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Reference Sheet Template References for (Your Name)

Name of Reference 1 Title (for professional references only) Company City, State Phone Email Name of Reference 2 Title Company City, State Phone Email Name of Reference 3 Title Company City, State Phone Email Name of Reference Title Company City, State Phone Email Name of Reference ! Title Company City, State Phone Email