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Create Your Résumé

    Chose one of the following tasks:

  • Research and develop your resume. In your portfolio have a hard copy and a disk copy. Be sure to update them often (at least annually).
  • Submit two types of resumes you have created. Reflect on which one you plan to use and why.
  • Create a personal web site.

 

Evaluation:

Visit Canadian Careers for an excellent summary of criteria for a good resume.

 

Information

(Accuracy, Honesty, & Relevance)

Set Up

(Heading, Objective, experience, Interests & References)

Mechanics

(Punctuation, Capitalization, Spelling)

5
clearly stated
neat clear distinct
no errors
4
.
.
1 error
3
.
poorly set areas
2 errors
2
.
.
3-4 errors
1
questionable
disjoint
5+ errors

 

 

 

objectives:

To develop a résumé that may be forwarded to a potential employer. (IL)

Several education sites on the internet can be used in the resume development process. These include but are not constrained to: