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Why You Need a Resume. Carmen Janecek LS5391. Now that you have finished the career research project assigned by your teacher, it’s time for the next step!. A resume lets potential employers learn about you and your experience and education.
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Now that you have finished the career research project assigned by your teacher, it’s time for the next step!
A resume lets potential employers learn about you and your experience and education.
So why do you need a resume? You already filled out an application. Right? Wrong!!Click on the link and read this short article about resumes. Why Do I Need A Resume - Article by Donna Tucker http://www.4greatresumes.com/article8-01.php
Refer back to the article you just read and answer the following questions
What is the primary function of a resume? a. To highlight your skills & abilities b. To provide employers with your favorite hobbies
The average job hunter finds it hard to write about what? Where he went to college Himself/herself
You’re ready to practice making a basic resume.Click on the link below and watch the instructional youtube videoYouTube - Resume Writing Tips : How to Prepare a Basic Resume
Click on the link below to find several resume templates.(Hint: You may want to use the one titled “High school student resume”)Basic resumes - Templates - Office.com
Sources:Microsoft Office (2011) Templates; Basic Resume. Retrieved June 28, 2011 fromhttp://office.microsoft.com/en-us/templates/CT010144894.aspxYou Tube (2011) Resume Writing Tips: How to Prepare a Basic Resume. Retrieved June 29, 2011 from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5TDrdQgLZQQCareer Pro; Tucker, D. (2010) Why do I need a Resume?. Retrieved June 28, 2011 from http://www.4greatresumes.com/article8-01.php