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Resume Writing

Helping “The Green Goblin” write his


resume
Why a resume?

 Your only contact with a college admissions


representative or employer prior to making a
decision to accept or hire you.

 10 seconds can decide your future – yes, people


only look at your resume for an average of 10
seconds.

 If you are applying for something competitive –


this is meant to get you an interview.
Think of Resume writing.. Like a
beautiful piece of art!

 It takes time to write the perfect resume.

 Colorful Verbs, correct grammar and


punctuation are needed.

 This is an opportunity to express yourself for the


person reading the resume.
CLEINT: GREEN GOBLIN

 Credentials:
 Real Name: Norman Osborn
 Profession: Industry Man / Villian
 Adjectives to Describe Self: Green,
Innovative, Angry, and loves to destroy the
lives of others.
 Important Life experiences:
 Took a serum that drove him to insanity –
on accident.
 Contributed to the deaths of Gwen Stacy
and Clone Saga – two people very close to
Spiderman.
 Worst enemy to Spiderman of them all.
First – set up the page

 The top of the page needs the following:


 The name of the client
 An address where the person can be reached.
 An email address
 A phone number

FOR EXAMPLE:
The Green Goblin
101 N. 12th Street
New York, NY 10100
greengoblinhatesyou@gmail.com
(202)555-8899
Next – come up with a job
objective

 The job objective tells you what the point of the


resume is:
 To gain admission into the University of the
Cincinnati for the 2011-2012 school year.
 To gain employment at McDonald’s effective
immediately.

FOR EXAMPLE:
The Green Goblin
101 N. 12th Street
New York, NY 10100
greengoblinhatesyou@gmail.com
(202)555-8899

Objective: To gain permission to take over New York


City for my own heinous endeavors.
Next – Educational Details

 The Education part tells what education you


have completed or expected to to complete.
 Honors Diploma, 2010
Amelia High School, Batavia, OH
GPA: 3.5
 Bachelor of Science in Education, 2009
Kent State University, Kent, OH
GPA: 3.25

FOR EXAMPLE:
The Green Goblin
101 N. 12th Street
New York, NY 10100
greengoblinhatesyou@gmail.com
(202)555-8899
Objective: To gain permission to take over New York
City for my own heinous endeavors.

Education
Master of Business Administration, 1987
New York University, New York, NY
GPA: 4.0
Next – Work Experience

 The Work Experience section of the resume


gives related experience to show that you have
the skills to complete your objective.
 Orange Julius, Cincinnati, Ohio
 Completed tasks associated with customer
service.
 Computed numbers to check balances in
cash drawers.

FOR EXAMPLE:
The Green Goblin
101 N. 12th Street
New York, NY 10100
greengoblinhatesyou@gmail.com
(202)555-8899

Objective: To gain permission to take over New York


City for my own heinous endeavors.

Education
Master of Business Administration, 1987
New York University, New York, NY
GPA: 4.0

Work Experience:
Mad Scientist Laboratories 1988-2002
•Created first serum to increase physical and mental
abilities.
•Registered and maintained 100 patents of products to
better the military forces of the United States.
•Designed a hover craft that can move the speed of a
normal automobile.
NOW – YOUR TURN. 

 Using the notes you have taken in class,


complete the following parts of your superhero’s
resume:
 The Heading – Name, Address, Email, and
Phone Number
 Education – include the appropriate amount
based on your research.
 Work Experience – at least two positions
listed with 4 points per job.
 USE VERB SHEET TO HELP YOU. 
PART ONE DUE AT THE END OF THE
PERIOD. 
Next – Achievements

 The Achievements section shows the honors the


client has received.
 Recipient, National Science Award (2009)
 Recipient, Sigma Sigma Sigma Foundation
“Epsilon Xi” Scholarship (2008)
 National Honor Society (Inducted, 2003)

FOR EXAMPLE:
The Green Goblin
101 N. 12th Street
New York, NY 10100
greengoblinhatesyou@gmail.com
(202)555-8899

Objective: To gain permission to take over New York City for my own
heinous endeavors.

Education
Master of Business Administration, 1987
New York University, New York, NY
GPA: 4.0

Work Experience:
Mad Scientist Laboratories 1988-2002
•Created first serum to increase physical and mental abilities.
•Registered and maintained 100 patents of products to better the military
forces of the United States.
•Designed a hover craft that can move the speed of a normal automobile.

Achievements:
•Recipient, Presidential Science Committee Grant (1990)
•Representative, National Society of Science Industry (1988-1990)
Next – Volunteer Experience

 The Volunteer Experience section shows the


service the client has committed that shows
potential in the position.
 Tutor, Winton Place Youth Center (2003-
2005)
 America Reads Tutor, Skeels Community
Center (2005-2006)
 Key Club – Finneytown High School (2001-
2005)

FOR EXAMPLE:
The Green Goblin
101 N. 12th Street
New York, NY 10100
greengoblinhatesyou@gmail.com
(202)555-8899
Objective: To gain permission to take over New York City for my own
heinous endeavors.

Education
Master of Business Administration, 1987
New York University, New York, NY
GPA: 4.0

Work Experience:
Mad Scientist Laboratories 1988-2002
•Created first serum to increase physical and mental abilities.
•Registered and maintained 100 patents of products to better the military
forces of the United States.
•Designed a hover craft that can move the speed of a normal automobile.

Achievements:
•Recipient, Presidential Science Committee Grant (1990)
•Representative, National Society of Science Industry (1988-1990)

Volunteer Experience:
•Destroyer of Lives, New York City (2002-Present)
•Worker, Drop Inn Center Food Bank, New York, NY (1987-2001)
Next – Interests/Activities

 The Interests/Activities section shows the skills


the client possess that would be useful on the
job.
 Speech and Debate Team
 Track and Field Team
 Singing
 Piano
FOR EXAMPLE:
The Green Goblin
101 N. 12th Street
New York, NY 10100
greengoblinhatesyou@gmail.com
(202)555-8899

Objective: To gain permission to take over New York City for my own heinous endeavors.

Education
Master of Business Administration, 1987
New York University, New York, NY
GPA: 4.0

Work Experience:
Mad Scientist Laboratories 1988-2002
•Created first serum to increase physical and mental abilities.
•Registered and maintained 100 patents of products to better the military forces of the
United States.
•Designed a hover craft that can move the speed of a normal automobile.

Achievements:
•Recipient, Presidential Science Committee Grant (1990)
•Representative, National Society of Science Industry (1988-1990)

Volunteer Experience:
•Destroyer of Lives, New York City (2002-Present)
•Worker, Drop Inn Center Food Bank, New York, NY (1987-2001)

Special Skills:
• The Villains Club
•Public Speaking
•Stealing from Small Children
•Nature Lover

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