ResumesWhat’s the point?

Steven Deeley, Santiago Canyon College

What is a resume?

Summary of qualifications

Marketing Tool

Personal Perpetual Particular

Why are resumes so difficult?

Resumes

Purposeful

Economical

Audience focus

Getting Started

Strengths

Heading

Objective

Education

Degree/Major - School – Grad Date

GPA – Honors

Coursework

Experience

Job title - Employer/Location - Date

Action verbs

Quantify results

Skills and Awards

Hard and Soft skills - provide examples

Languages

Relevant achievements

Final Thoughts

LinkedIn

Business focus

Research

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