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The document provides a comprehensive guide on how to create an impressive resume, outlining necessary components such as contact information, qualifications, work experience, and skills. It emphasizes the importance of formatting, proofreading, and tailoring the resume to the job description. Additionally, it includes tips for writing a strong qualification summary and career objective, as well as suggestions for self-evaluation activities.
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The document provides a comprehensive guide on how to create an impressive resume, outlining necessary components such as contact information, qualifications, work experience, and skills. It emphasizes the importance of formatting, proofreading, and tailoring the resume to the job description. Additionally, it includes tips for writing a strong qualification summary and career objective, as well as suggestions for self-evaluation activities.
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CREATING AN IMPRESSIVE

RESUME
HOW TO WRITE A RESUME
1.Decide what format is needed for your job
application.
2.Always include your contact, educational
background, and work experiences.
3.Including applicable skills based on the job
description of the position, you are applying.
4.Include your objectives and character references.
5.Proofread and double-check the missing words,
and misspelled words.
6.Save your file sa DOC file and have PDF copy too.
What to include in your
Resume
 Name, contact Information (home address,
email, and contact number)
 Educational background
 Qualification summary
 Work experiences
 Skills
 Additional qualifications
 Reference
Components of Resume
1. Contact Information (Name, address, contact number,
e-mail address)

 The name should be written in a large bold font, not


approximately 24 pt.
 Use your permanent and reliable address.
 Use an appropriate personal e-mail address.

Appropriate E-mail Inappropriate E-mail

laureen.necesito@gmail.com ihatework@gmail.com

Laureennecesito_13@gmail.com youaremonkey@gmail.co
m
2. Summary of Qualifications- is a list
of measurable accomplishments to prove that you qualify for
the job. This draws attention to relevant skills, your valuable
achievements, and your capabilities.

How to write an impressive qualification


summary:
1. Select four strongest part of your resume and
reword them.
2. Write it in a bullet form and stress out the job offers.
3. Make it concise and as interesting as possible.
4. Include the number of years of work experience.
5. Make it realistic and achievable.
Sample of qualification summary
for customer service
• Awarded as Employee of the Year for three
consecutive years.
• Received 96% positive customer rating in 2019.

• Possess a high technical skills in customer


service support such as LiveChat and Blazedesk.

• Able to meet all customer service requirements


with Spanish speakers.
3. Career objective- a heading statement found in your resume,
it describes your professional goals in the job you are applying for. A resume
objective should comprises of only 2-3 sentences and is placed on top of your
resume.

Sample
Possess excellent problem-solving skills, and demonstrates empathy to
ease frustrations, and maintain the brand’s reputation. Seeking to leverage
in digital communication to increase customer support, and build loyalty for
ABC Company.
4. Relevant Work Experiences- one of the
highlights in your resume. Employers review your professional experiences
on what kind of work you are doing and how well you handled them.

What to include when writing your work experiences:


 Name of the previous company/companies who have work with (this
should be written in reverse chronological order and only list that is
relevant to the job you are applying for.
 Your job title (recruiters look into this, this indicates the caliber you
possess in the company
 Start and end date3s (month & year)
 Your relevant job descriptions for the position (as a general rule place at
least 3-5 bullet points of your main duties and achievements)
Hard vs Soft
Skills
Hard Skills- are technical knowledge and competencies
you gained through training, education, career and life experiences.

 Examples:
Budgeting
Computer skills
Cost Control and reduction
Kitchen Skills (knife, baking techniques, food pricing)
Mobile development
Bilingual and Multilingual
Product selection
Soft Skills – are your btraits, and personal habits that
shape how you work, and ability to work with other people and
various situation. m

 Examples:
Integrity
Creativity
Critical thinking
Organization
Problem solving
Leadership
Interpersonal
Team player
5. Certifications/ Licenses-

would help augment your qualification for


the job. Some sectors in the employment
industry require certifications and licenses.
6. Educational Attainment- basic

information that managers are looking for the education section.

Examples:
Name of school graduated
Address and location
Degree obtained
Year of graduation
Relevant honors and recognition
7. References – are not necessary unless otherwise stated in the jo
description. This enables the recruiters to contact people in your reference list to
find more of your professional history, job performance and kind of employee you
are.

Here are some recommendations to


include as your reference:
 Direct supervisor
 Current or former co-worker
 Academic advisor
 Professional mentor
Fonts

Times New Roman Size :


Georgia Name – 24 pt
Bookman Old Style Body headers – 12 pt (do not go below 9 pt)
Century Gothic Bullet points – 10 pt
Sans Serif Fonts
Arial
Helvetica
Tahoma
Calibri
Activity:

1. Lets do a self evaluation. Find a partner in the


classroom (someone who is close to you)
Try to assess yourself and write everything that you
think you can do, you have done, capable of doing, and
your personal qualities. Then have your partner write
down what he/she sees in you.
2. Create a visoon of yourself in the next 5 years.
Which (industry and place) will you be? What will you
be doing?
3. Build an impressive resume based on activities 1& 2.
MYSELF

Accomplishments Abilities/Talents
1.
1. 2.
2. 3.
3. 4.
4. 5.
5.
Skills Traits
1. 1.
2. 2.
3. 3.
4. 4.
5. 5.
MY PARTNER’S KNOWLEDGE ABOUT ME

Accomplishments Abilities/Talents
1.
1. 2.
2. 3.
3. 4.
4. 5.
5.
Skills Traits
1. 1.
2. 2.
3. 3.
4. 4.
5. 5.

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