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DLL Co Resume Sample Lesson Plan
DLL Co Resume Sample Lesson Plan
DLL Co Resume Sample Lesson Plan
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Questions:
1. Based on Picture A, which exit are you going to take after senior high school?
2. If ever you choose the second exit, do you think picture B will be one of the
steps you need to undergo?
3. What do you need to produce before reaching the interview stage?
Purpose
For employers: To examine a job applicant’s educational and professional
backgrounds if he or she would be suitable to the job position.
Components of a Resume
Contact Information
• Include your name, address, contact number, and email address. Make sure
your email address is professional; you can opt to create a new email
address for job applications. Refrain from using juvenile e-mail addresses
such as i- love-unicorns_4ever@yahoo.com or mwaMwa-tsupTsup@
gmail.com.
• Do not include marital status, height, weight, religion, name of parents, and
color of eyes and hair. These pieces of information do not have much
relevance to your credentials.
• Increase the font size of your name and write it in bold face for emphasis.
You may use font size 15 for your name and font size 13 for your
address and contact details.
Summary of Qualifications
• Use this when you have at least five years of professional experience.
• It should consist of one to four strong sentences that will highlight your
experiences and accomplishments.
• It should be written in the third person and in active voice. Example:
Fifteen years of teaching experience in the tertiary level and with
strong rapport with professional organizations and practitioners.
Trained more than 1,000 teachers across the country.
Objective Statement
• It is an optional part of a resume that includes job title,
function, industry, and what you can offer to the company.
• Objective statement is appropriate for recent graduates.
• Example: Seeking an associate editor position on a top publishing
company such as C & E Publishing where my expertise in
textbook editing will be employed
Employment History
• Never put anything that is not a hundred percent true.
• Begin with the most recent experience.
• Each job mentioned must include the name and address of the
employer, the inclusive dates (month and year), and brief job
description.
• Do not use many adjectives and superlatives, as well as jargon.
• If your responsibilities are similar in more than one job, put the details in
the most recent one. Responsibilities need not be written in complete
sentences.
• Do not state your past and present salary. Reserve it for the
final interview.
• Do not clutter your text. Use generous spacing and bullet lists.
• Use present tense active verbs for current jobs and past tense active
verbs for past jobs.
• In other sources, the employment history is termed as experience section
Education
• Start with the most recent educational attainment.
• Include the name and address of the school, years attended or year of
graduation, degree, and specialization. You may start with the name
of the school if it is very prestigious.
• Omit high school educational background after a year of graduating
from college.
• Include your GPA, it it is at least 3.0 of 4.0 (2.0 of 1.0 in
other schools).
• List academic honors, scholarships, and extracurricular activities.
Skills
• Show your skills through past events.
• Be clear with your strengths and communicate them well.
• Include transferable skills, such as the following:
- managerial skills (motivates others to reach team goals)
- professional qualities (understands professional and technical aspects
of work)
- personal qualities (adapts to changing demands and conditions)
- entrepreneurial qualities (understands commercial and
business principles)
Training
• Include only trainings that have a bearing on the job position you are
applying for
• Include the title of the training, organizer, date, and venue.
• Start with the most recent training.
Organizations
• Include professional and civic affiliations. As much as possible, do not
include religious and political organizations unless you are applying
for a job that requires such affiliation.
• Include the name of the organization, your position, and inclusive dates.
• Start with the most recent affiliation.
Format
- Place the resume on short bond paper.
- Print the resume on one side.
- Limit the resume to one or two pages.
- Use a good printer. -Use plain type fonts (i.e., Times New Roman)
- Avoid using italics, underlining, lines, shadows, or graphics if
the resume is to be scanned.
- Make your name the largest item on the page. -Do not include
irrelevant/extraneous information. (e.g., height, weight, marital
status)
- Do not include salary or wages.
1. A feature from the functional résumé, this section highlights the job
applicant’s special skills, experience, and knowledge that match the
job.
2. This type of résumé combines the most useful features of the chronological
and functional résumés.
3. It includes the names of the companies, the duration of the job
applicant’s employment, and a summary of his or her duties in each
company.