COMPOSING A

RESUME
 RESUME
Resume originated from
the French word résumé
which means,
"summary"
 RESUME
 It is a concise document
that highlights your
education, work
experiences, and other
qualifications such as your
skills and strengths.
 RESUME
Resumes, application
letters, and other
professional
correspondence are
some of your weapons
to start up and sustain
your career.
 KNOW YOURSELF FIRST!
 1. Name at least three traits or characteristics that you think people
admire about you the most.
 2. Think of a challenge or a problem that you had encountered. How
did you arrive at a solution?
 3. Which subjects do you do well in school? Why?
 4. What do you think is your expertise?
 5. What makes you proud of yourself?
 SAMPLE
STRUCTURE
OF A RESUME
1. WHY DO WE NEED TO MAKE A
RESUME ? IS IT IMPORTANT ?
2. WHEN CAN YOU SAY THAT A
RESUME IS IMPRESSIVE AND A
WELL WRITTEN ONE