Excellerate Your Résumé 

Competencies supported:

¨       Develop Oneself
¨       Analyze Issues
¨       Establish Plans

Course length: 4 hoursPre-work:  Résumé worksheet --emailed to participants and must be completed and brought to the  session. 

1.       Preparing to write your résumé
2.       Résumé formatting and editing
3.       Editing/proofing
4.       Résumé challenges (Age, gaps in employment, short term jobs, education, etc.)
5.       Key parts of résumé 
  • Heading
  • Career profile/summary statement of qualifications
  • Professional experience
  •  Accomplishment statements
  •  Affiliations and memberships
  • Technical skills
  • Education
  • Certifications
  • Military experience
  • Awards, honors
6.       Incorporating key words into your résumé
7.       Current trends in résumés



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