 What skills and abilities  Skills that you have

are listed in the and how you acquired

employers job these skills.
description?  What were your major
 Are there any other accomplishments…not
“implied” just your previous job
characteristics? duties.
Example: self-starter

Combine both your skills and the employer’s job

skills requirements in your resume.
 Personal Information
 Club memberships that are not job related
 Marital Status
 Health
 Incorrect, inaccurate or misleading
information.
 Religious organization membership.
 Age (birthdate)
 Social Security Number
 Skills  Certifications or
 Accomplishments licenses
 Related training  Contact Information
 workshops  mailing address
 vocational  telephone
technical school  e-mail address
 college courses  cell phone - pager
 military  fax number
 work related
seminars
 misspelled or incorrect words
 spacing
 correct grammar usage
 punctuation
 use of the active voice
 

 Internet Resources
 
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e-references.html
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e-layout.html