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Resume Writing Powerpoint - FINAL
Resume Writing Powerpoint - FINAL
Resume Writing Powerpoint - FINAL
The Resume -
An important job
search tool.
PURPOSE OF A RESUME
The Objective of a Get You An
Resume is to…. Interview!
Let’s see what we
Resume
know about resumes.
A resume is…
The purpose of a resu
me is to…
The length of a resu
me must be…
The most important
information on my re
sume is…
It’s okay to exaggerat
e information on my
resume when…
When writing my resu
me, my main focus
should be on…
When submitting m
y resume to a job adv
to make certain that ertisement, I need
…
Basic Resume
TYPES
Format
• CHRONOLOGICAL
• FUNCTIONAL
• HYBRID
• ASCII
• HTML
Targeted for the Job
One size
does not
fit all.
Why should I hire YOU?
Picking the Best Resume Format
What is Captured in the First 10-
15 Lines of Your Resume?
Capture
Their Highlight
Attention Your
Strengths
Fo ld
The
Resumes
Targeted Tailored
Addresses Specific Needs Shows You’re a Good Fit
Great for Entry Level
AND
Senior Executives
Section
Headings
1 or 2 words that
Section Headings represent the category of
content
1 or 2 Words
• Additional information relating to
the section heading.
Objective Relates to a specific
occupational title.
PAR
Two models you
Problem, Action, Result can use to help
craft your
A+B=R accomplishment
statements.
Action + Benefit = Result
List education &
Education training.
Example
of Skills
Section
Sub
Headings
Tips
Gaps in Your Resume
Update your
resume Often.