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Crafting Your Application:
resume, cover letter, and LinkedIn workshop
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Olivia Fallen, M.Ed.Career and Industry Specialist at
Arizona State University
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Career competencies
Problem Solving and
Critical Thinking
Written and Verbal
CommunicationLeadership
Digital Technology
Career Management
Teamwork and Collaboration
Professionalism and Work Ethic
Global and Intercultural
Fluency
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What is a resume?
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Why do I need a resume?
Why is this important now?
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No templates
Black and white
Single space
0.5”-1” margins
Easy to read font
Name should be 14-16 point size
Rest of resume should be 10-12 point size
Crafting the Resume
tips from industry experts & top employers
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resume 101, lets
break it down :
1) contact information
2) education
3) experience
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Contact information
John Doe
www.linkedin.com/in/johndoe 606-987-1243 [email protected]
Ima Student987-654-3210
www.linkedin.com/in/ima-student
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Bachelor of Arts in Global Studies May 20XX
Minor: Family and Human Development GPA: 3.05/4.00
Barrett, The Honors College
Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona
Education
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Barista July 2008-July 2009
Starbucks Coffee Company Phoenix, AZ
• Communicated with up to 300 customers during four-hour period in a
fast-paced environment with successful delivery
• Troubleshot inventory issues and ordered supplies to maintain stock levels
crucial for quality service
• Problem-solved and negotiated a diversity of customer services issues
through effective listening, communication, and a sense of humor
• Developed loyal customer base by cultivating strong client relationships
resulting in increased sales
Experience
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Accomplishment
Statements =
(1) Action Verb + (2) Project + (3)
Result
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What if I don’t have any work or
internship experience?
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No problem!
Depending on your unique background,
there are additional sections for your
resume that are optional.
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Relevant courses
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Courses
RELEVANT COURSES
• Lifespan Development (PSY XXX)
• Social Psychology (SOC XXX)
• Abnormal Psychology (PSY XXX)
• Diagnosing in Psychology (PSY
XXX)
• Chemical Engineering 101 (ENG
XXX)
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Community involvement
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COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT or LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Vice President July 2018- July 2019
Model United Nations Phoenix, AZ
• Hosted a campus event with over 50 attendees to discuss the United States’ agenda on
the war on terror
• Prepared mock proposals for an economic reformation using research on international
affairs
Involvement
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Professional and student organizations
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Course projects, case studies, internships, research and thesis
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ACADEMIC PROJECTS
Program Evaluation Project, SWG 569 July 2008-July 2009
Arizona State University Tempe, AZ
• Conducted a comprehensive program evaluation on the Department of Veteran Affairs
Caregiver Support Program resulting in a forty page report, which was sent to the VA
Chief of Social Work
• Conducted pre-and-post surveys to gauge client change before and after participation
in the Caregiver program
• Collected data and analyzed results of over 800 participants
Projects
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Technical Skills
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SKILLS
• Autodesk Fusion 360
• Solidworks 2017
• C++
• Java
• Matlab
• CNC Machine (Techshop Certified), June 20XX
Skills
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Certifications and licensures
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What is a cover letter &
why do you need one?
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Contact information
Ima Student987-654-3210
www.linkedin.com/in/ima.student
Ima Student 987-654-3210
www.linkedin.com/in/ima-student [email protected]
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Greeting
Dear Mr. Doe,
Dear Hiring Manager,
Dear Search Committee,
To Whom it May Concern,
Casual greetings (Hey, hello, hi, etc.)G
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Introduction
State the job or program you are
applying to.
Where did you find the posting or how did you hear
about the program?
Why are you a strong candidate?
Why do you want to work for that
company or go to that school?
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Highlight your relevant experience
Mention your qualifications
Explain how you could be an asset
Provide specific examples
Why should they hire you?
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Closing your letter
Request an opportunity to interview
Your contact information
Express gratitude and include closing remarks
Don’t end abruptly
Avoid casual goodbyes (Talk to you later, etc.)
Unprofessional attention grabbing statements (Let’s cut to the chase, etc.)
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References
Express gratitude
Put references
on separate page
Include 3-5 professional,
1 can be academic
Ask your references
first
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Grammar
Abbreviations and acronyms
Key phrases and words
Have someone else review
Final review
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Cover letter :
Let’s Review!
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Remember, when you’re applying…ALWAYS tailor your resume to the job
Jobs Employers or
schoolsIndustries
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