Student Resume Writing

A good resume is an advantage

for your first job

One goal in mind :

you are the right candidate for the job

Start listing your job qualifications.

Collect information about yourself.

What kind of person are you?

Are you organized?

Do you work better alone or with others?

Have you done any volunteer work?

Volunteer work shows an employer

you are willing to work.

Do you have any special awards or

achievements?

What courses have you taken?

Have you taken any courses which relate to

the area which you are applying for?

What can you do?

For example:

Computer skills

Languages spoken

What have you done?

Participated in school activities like sports or band.

Chaired a committee.

Use your

best and most relevant qualities

to show prospective employers

your strengths and

what benefits you will bring

to their businesses.

Research job postings and advertisements

The best resume (CV) format

EducationOnly show high school training and achievements.

QualificationsInclude any information which applies to your ability to do the job.

Employment job title, your employer, location (city, state), and your duties.