Resume Research
You should be logged
into the MCIS home page before you begin this exercise.
Your screen will look
something like this:
1. Click Job Search in the Upper left
corner of the screen.
2. Click 
Step
7 - Create Resumes & Cover Letters
3. Click Develop
a Resume and review
the information you need to include in a resume.
4. Click on Tips
for an Effective and Attractive Resume
5. Read through
What
employers look for
Be
brief
Things
to avoid
Dates
Make
it attractive
Cons
Proofread
your resume
Quality
paper and printing
Verbs
to use
Nouns
to use
Adverbs
and adjectives to use
6. Review the descriptions of the
different types of resumes.
7. Define each type of resume.
8. Write an essay describing which type
of resume you should develop and why.
Creating a good resume is a must if you are to effectively
obtain an interview. Résumé’s are
created as a tool for selling you: your
skills and abilities to the prospective employer. You get to choose the facts that you wish to
sell to the employer, and for this reason there are many types of résumé’s that
you can create. Another good source
for resume writing is: http://www.all4resumes.com
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