Format
This is the ideal length of a resume.
What is 1-2 pages?
Some companies will trash your resume after seeing this number of grammar or spelling errors.
What is 1?
Paid or unpaid employment, internships, student organizations, volunteerism and community service.
What Counts as Experience?
This is the standard format most preferred by employers.
What is a reverse chronological resume?
This connects students on college campuses with open positions, mainly internships and entry level jobs.
What is Handshake?
A summary of your experiences and skills relevant to your field of work.
What is a resume?
This campus office specializes in resume review and would be a great place to have your resume proofread.
What is the Career Center?
This is a place to make your profile a priority.
What is LinkedIn?
This should apear on the first line and should be in bold.
What is your name?
Explore this site for hundreds of videos to discover employment opportunities based on your choice of major or industry.
What is CandidCareer.com?
Show that you are a qualified candidate and a good match for the job.
What is the purpose of a resume?
This should be done by multiple people before submitting your resume to any organization.
What is proofreading?
It is strongly recommended that you bring your resume to these events to meet with prospective employers.
What are Career Fairs?
This includes the following contact information: Address, Phone Number, and Email.
What is the heading?
The Director of the Career Development Office.
Who is Paul J. Rossitto?
Circle all these on your resume -- they can usually be quantified.
What are nouns?
These should NEVER be found on your resume.
What are spelling and grammar errors?
When trying to know yourself this is one thing you should ask.
What is my personal brand?
These should be used to point out special accomplishments, key work skills, outstanding traits, relevant work history.
What are bullet points?
This is the cost of a resume review in the Career Center.
What is free?
In describing your experience, you should begin each point with this kind of word.
What are action verbs?
This is the third stage of the writing process.
What is revising?
You should know This about your target’s requirements.
What are necessary skills and desired qualifications?
Students and recent graduates should begin with this section.
What is your education?
The career office hosts several of these each year, open to students and alumni.
What are career and job search events and fairs?