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Edit Comment Close By: coolabhi.16july (18 month(s) ago) Wow, Very Informative...Thank you for uploading it Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close Premium member Presentation Transcript Slide 1: Resume Writing Slide 2: What is a Resume? It is the answer to “What can you do for me?” Highlights the relevant facts about you, your education, and your experience. Positions you in the mind of the employer, thus creating a value. The interview gets you the job, the Resume gets you the interview! Slide 3: What Will a Resume Do? Help organize your thoughts Enables you to assess your abilities and experience Lets employer/interviewer remember you after the interview Provide a basis for the interviewer to justify your hiring Slide 4: A Résumé is NOT a CV Slide 5: For Research Slide 6: For Research Contd… Slide 7: Your resume isn’t about you. Your resume must sell you in seconds Your resume is a marketing tool, not a personal document. Your resume highlights your accomplishments, not job duties Your resume must focus on your future, not your past. Your resume shows the skills you enjoy Your resume is not a confessional Your resume must list the important facts first. Your resume must be free from grammatical and typo-errors. Your resume must have a clean layout.. The Killer resume: Slide 8: Relevant, Clear and Concise. No typing errors. No misspellings. No Abbreviations. Do not tell a lie or mistruth. Do not include any negative information. Things to Remember Should I Have More Than One Version of My Resume? : Should I Have More Than One Version of My Resume? YES! CREATE A TARGETED RESUME EACH TIME YOU APPLY Use Action Verbs! : Use Action Verbs! Organized Communicated Directed Planned Created Assisted Supported Initiated Solved Reported Edited Analyzed Described Developed Managed Led Sold Designed Contact Information : Contact Information Name : (largest font) Address: (spell out the state e.g.: B’Lore. should be written as Bangalore) Telephone Number : +91 --------------- Cell Number : +91 9----------------- Email Address: Example : Example The Career Objective : The Career Objective Keep it short. Never write an objective with “I” Do not exceed more than two lines If you can't be specific about the job you're applying for any reason, don't use an objective. Example: To obtain a position in your Financial Planning group that utilizes the achievements, skills, strategic thinking and leadership abilities that enable me to consistently exceed earnings Employment History : Employment History Reverse chronological order. Divide the Relevant Experience with Work History. Five Components: Job Title Name of Employer Location Dates of employment Description Exclude Unaccountable gaps. Street address, supervisor names, telephone number or reason for leaving. Education : Education List most recent education first. Mention Date of Completion and University/College name. Mention Percentage only if in first 3 class. Relevant Coursework(Optional) : Relevant Coursework(Optional) This is for new graduates or current students. This lets the employer know which courses you have already completed. Do not list every course, only relevant courses to specific skills. Activities : Activities Achievements and Awards : Achievements and Awards Do not repeat your ‘Activities’ here. Mention these only when you have received an Award. Mention Scholarships etc. Hobbies and Interests : Hobbies and Interests References : References Do not send to employer unless they request it. Between 3-5 references, All individuals with direct knowledge of your job abilities. Or a professor of main subjects No Relatives. Ask the permission of references before giving their names and numbers. Do’s of Resume Writing : Do’s of Resume Writing 1 to 2 page. 10-12 font size. Times New Roman, Arial, Bookman, Trebuchet etc. Be consistent with fonts/size/bold/italics etc. Spread out information. Bolding, different size fonts. Your name should be largest font on page. Write in third person. Avoid : Avoid Height, weight, place of birth, marital status etc. Fancy Fonts, Clip art or non-traditional paper. Don’t go for bordered paper. The word "Resume" at the top! Any statement that begins with "I" or "My" Reasons for leaving previous job(s). References. Religion affiliations, political affiliations. The Final Test : The Final Test Judge your Resume…. Does it clearly and quickly communicate to employer that you can do the job? Do your strengths come across? Does everything support the job you are targeting? Should anything be removed? Does it really sell your skills? 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Resume Writing rvraman_2009 Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 1070 Category: Product Traini.. License: Some Rights Reserved Like it (2) Dislike it (0) Added: March 22, 2010 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 9 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... By: sachin_zaware (11 month(s) ago) Awesome...... Please mail me this resume on sachin_zaware@yahoo.com Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close By: Beansmommy (15 month(s) ago) Very imformative and appealing Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close By: coolabhi.16july (18 month(s) ago) Wow, Very Informative...Thank you for uploading it Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close Premium member Presentation Transcript Slide 1: Resume Writing Slide 2: What is a Resume? It is the answer to “What can you do for me?” Highlights the relevant facts about you, your education, and your experience. Positions you in the mind of the employer, thus creating a value. The interview gets you the job, the Resume gets you the interview! Slide 3: What Will a Resume Do? Help organize your thoughts Enables you to assess your abilities and experience Lets employer/interviewer remember you after the interview Provide a basis for the interviewer to justify your hiring Slide 4: A Résumé is NOT a CV Slide 5: For Research Slide 6: For Research Contd… Slide 7: Your resume isn’t about you. Your resume must sell you in seconds Your resume is a marketing tool, not a personal document. Your resume highlights your accomplishments, not job duties Your resume must focus on your future, not your past. Your resume shows the skills you enjoy Your resume is not a confessional Your resume must list the important facts first. Your resume must be free from grammatical and typo-errors. Your resume must have a clean layout.. The Killer resume: Slide 8: Relevant, Clear and Concise. No typing errors. No misspellings. No Abbreviations. Do not tell a lie or mistruth. Do not include any negative information. Things to Remember Should I Have More Than One Version of My Resume? : Should I Have More Than One Version of My Resume? YES! CREATE A TARGETED RESUME EACH TIME YOU APPLY Use Action Verbs! : Use Action Verbs! Organized Communicated Directed Planned Created Assisted Supported Initiated Solved Reported Edited Analyzed Described Developed Managed Led Sold Designed Contact Information : Contact Information Name : (largest font) Address: (spell out the state e.g.: B’Lore. should be written as Bangalore) Telephone Number : +91 --------------- Cell Number : +91 9----------------- Email Address: Example : Example The Career Objective : The Career Objective Keep it short. Never write an objective with “I” Do not exceed more than two lines If you can't be specific about the job you're applying for any reason, don't use an objective. Example: To obtain a position in your Financial Planning group that utilizes the achievements, skills, strategic thinking and leadership abilities that enable me to consistently exceed earnings Employment History : Employment History Reverse chronological order. Divide the Relevant Experience with Work History. Five Components: Job Title Name of Employer Location Dates of employment Description Exclude Unaccountable gaps. Street address, supervisor names, telephone number or reason for leaving. Education : Education List most recent education first. Mention Date of Completion and University/College name. Mention Percentage only if in first 3 class. Relevant Coursework(Optional) : Relevant Coursework(Optional) This is for new graduates or current students. This lets the employer know which courses you have already completed. Do not list every course, only relevant courses to specific skills. Activities : Activities Achievements and Awards : Achievements and Awards Do not repeat your ‘Activities’ here. Mention these only when you have received an Award. Mention Scholarships etc. Hobbies and Interests : Hobbies and Interests References : References Do not send to employer unless they request it. Between 3-5 references, All individuals with direct knowledge of your job abilities. Or a professor of main subjects No Relatives. Ask the permission of references before giving their names and numbers. Do’s of Resume Writing : Do’s of Resume Writing 1 to 2 page. 10-12 font size. Times New Roman, Arial, Bookman, Trebuchet etc. Be consistent with fonts/size/bold/italics etc. Spread out information. Bolding, different size fonts. Your name should be largest font on page. Write in third person. Avoid : Avoid Height, weight, place of birth, marital status etc. Fancy Fonts, Clip art or non-traditional paper. Don’t go for bordered paper. The word "Resume" at the top! Any statement that begins with "I" or "My" Reasons for leaving previous job(s). References. Religion affiliations, political affiliations. The Final Test : The Final Test Judge your Resume…. Does it clearly and quickly communicate to employer that you can do the job? Do your strengths come across? Does everything support the job you are targeting? Should anything be removed? Does it really sell your skills?