True or False: Debunking Misconceptions
It is important to be HONEST. Employers can now look up things about you.
- What is True?
The ideal length of a resume for graduates with limited experience.
(-What is Laboratory Techniques?, -What is 1-page?, -What is Contact Information? , -What is Science Experience? , -What is Relevant Coursework? )
-What is 1-page?
Example: Dear Dr. Slug,
Considering my background in the health sciences. I write in response to your website seeking an experienced Clinical Assistant at Slug Hospital. As a highly competent Clinical Assistant, I would bring a service-focused and hard-working attitude to this role.
(-What is “1 page or less“?, -What is "the memorable” section?, -What is "the body paragraphs”?, -What is "conclusion”?, -What is Contact Info (call to action)?,
-What is "the memorable” section?
What gives prospective employers further information about you that is not in your resume?
(-What is "resume"?, -What is a "cover letter"?, -What is "job objective"?, -What is a "summary of qualification"?, -What is "portfolio"? )
-What is a "cover letter"?
First step to writing a personal resume.
(-What is "gather your information", -What is "organize your information"?, -What is "write the first draft"?, -What is "revising and proofreading", -What is "preparing the final copy")
-What is "gather your information".
Keep your resume concise (Writing a resume involves you not writing your life story)
-What is True?
Example:
Tissue Culture
HLA Typing
Hemolysis
(-What is Laboratory Techniques?, -What is 1-page?, -What is Contact Information? , -What is Science Experience? , -What is Relevant Coursework? )
-What is Laboratory Techniques?
Example: ..."In my current position as a Clinical Assistant at Porter Hospital, I maintain an exceedingly ordered, functional, and cost-effective working environment. I have a knack for problem-solving and work well independently and with little oversight. I am calm, caring, and have great problem-solving abilities.”
(-What is “1 page or less“?, -What is "the memorable” section?, -What is "the body paragraphs”?, -What is "conclusion”?, -What is Contact Info (call to action)?,)
-What is "the body paragraphs”?
A brief summary of your personal data, work/volunteer experience, and accomplishments.
(-What is "resume"?, -What is a "cover letter"?, -What is "job objective"?, -What is a "summary of qualification"?, -What is "portfolio"? )
-What is a "resume"?
Second step to writing a personal resume.
(-What is "gather your information", -What is "organize your information"?, -What is "write the first draft"?, -What is "revising and proofreading", -What is "preparing the final copy")
-What is "organize your information"?
Cover letters don’t have action verbs,adjectives and are not expressive of enthusiasm, why you care, etc.
-What is False?
Example
Name: Samantha Slug
Address : 123 River Street Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Phone (831)- 123- 1965
Email: SammySlug@ucsc.edu
(-What is Laboratory Techniques?, -What is 1-page?, -What is Contact Information? , -What is Science Experience? , -What is Relevant Coursework? )
-What is Contact Information?
Example: “I am a self-starter and excel at caring for patients, administering treatments, and collecting laboratory samples. I am familiar with computerized charting and learn new procedures quickly. As a part of the team at Slug Hospital, I hope to positively contribute to your patient care and hospital business goals.”
(-What is “1 page or less“?, -What is "the memorable” section?, -What is "the body paragraphs”?, -What is "conclusion”?, -What is Contact Info (call to action)?,)
-What is "conclusion”?
A brief statement that describes the type of position you are seeking.
(-What is "resume"?, -What is a "cover letter"?, -What is "job objective"?, -What is a "summary of qualification"?, -What is "portfolio"? )
-What is a "job objective"?
The third step on writing a personal resume
(-What is "gather your information", -What is "organize your information"?, -What is "write the first draft"?, -What is "revising and proofreading", -What is "preparing the final copy")
-What is "write the first draft"?
Handwritten Resumes work the same as Types Resume
-What is False?
Example:
Biology Tutor, UCSC, Biology Department, Santa Cruz, Ca
Tutor undergraduates students in both lower and upper-division biology coursework
(-What is Laboratory Techniques?, -What is 1-page?, -What is Contact Information? , -What is Science Experience? , -What is Relevant Coursework? )
-What is Science Experience?
Example: "...My resume and references are attached. Please feel free to contact me at your earliest convenience to discuss the position and your needs in detail."
(-What is “1 page or less“?, -What is "the memorable” section?, -What is "the body paragraphs”?, -What is "conclusion”?, -What is Contact Info (call to action)?)
-What is Contact Info (call to action)?
A brief overview of your skills, experience, and knowledge.
(-What is "resume"?, -What is a "cover letter"?, -What is "job objective"?, -What is a "summary of qualification"?, -What is "portfolio"? )
-What is a "summary of qualification"?
Fourth step to writing a personal resume.
(-What is "gather your information", -What is "organize your information"?, -What is "write the first draft"?, -What is "revising and proofreading", -What is "preparing the final copy")
-What is "revising and proofreading".
Resumes should always be taken to an interview
-What is True?
Example:
Introduction to Bioethics
Cell & Molecular Biology
(-What is Laboratory Techniques?, -What is 1-page?, -What is Contact Information? , -What is Science Experience? , -What is Relevant Coursework? )
-What is Relevant Coursework?
How long should a cover letter be?
(-What is “1 page or less“?, -What is "the memorable” section?, -What is "the body paragraphs”?, -What is "conclusion”?, -What is Contact Info (call to action)?)
-What is “1 page or less“?
An instrument that gives employers a comprehensive picture of an applicant including experience, education, and skills and most importantly, concrete evidence of that applicant's background
(-What is "resume"?, -What is a "cover letter"?, -What is "job objective"?, -What is a "summary of qualification"?, -What is "portfolio"? )
-What is "portfolio"?
Last step for writing a personal resume.
(-What is "gather your information", -What is "organize your information"?, -What is "write the first draft"?, -What is "revising and proofreading", -What is "preparing the final copy")
-What is "preparing the final copy".
or
-What is "asking for peer/mentor revision"