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Welcome to MTB Training Presented by : Michigan Talent Bank Services

Welcome to MTB Training Presented by : Michigan Talent Bank Services Bureau of Workforce Transformation Michigan Department of Labor & Economic Growth. Training Agenda. What is a Resume? Resume Entry Job Scout Shopping Cart Cover Letter Customer Service. What is a Resume?.

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Welcome to MTB Training Presented by : Michigan Talent Bank Services

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  1. Welcome to MTB Training Presented by : Michigan Talent Bank Services Bureau of Workforce Transformation Michigan Department of Labor & Economic Growth

  2. Training Agenda • What is a Resume? • Resume Entry • Job Scout • Shopping Cart • Cover Letter • Customer Service

  3. What is a Resume? • Marketing Tool • Clear • Concise • Attractive

  4. Resume Writing 101 • Don’t waste time on-line. Use the paper MTB Application or a prior resume to gather the facts. • See sample resumes, instructions and “Explains” throughout the resume builder. • Don’t use all caps—Spell Check won’t work. • Be specific about job skills. • Get a free Email account. • Save UserID & PIN in a Secure Place. • Disable the pop-up blocker?

  5. Know the Options

  6. Chronological or Functional Resume?

  7. Contact Information

  8. Job Objective

  9. Job Objectives Employers See

  10. Save and Submit

  11. Time Out Warning

  12. View Resume, Spell Check and Submit

  13. Congratulations Page

  14. What is a Cover Letter? • Letter of Introduction • Highlights Key Accomplishments • Fit for Job • Adds focus to the Resume

  15. Cover Letters for Emailed Resumes

  16. Cover Letter Do’s • Address your letter to a named individual • Tell the employer how you meet there needs • Be sure the employer can reach you • Keep your letter brief

  17. Cover Letter Don’ts • Send your resume without a cover letter • Depend on the employer to take action • Forget to personally sign the letter • Send a letter that contains typos, misspellings, incorrect grammar, etc.

  18. Updating the Resume

  19. Easy Job Searches

  20. Tailor Your Job Search

  21. Tailor Cont.

  22. Job Order Shopping Cart

  23. Any Questions?

  24. Contact Information Talent Bank Help Desk 1-888-253-6855 mtbhelp@michigan.gov Talent Bank Training Site http://training3.michworks.org

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