Your resume and job search documents are critical to your success. They represent you, conveying your strengths and interests to employers.
These documents are often the primary way you will introduce yourself to employers. Therefore, they need to make a positive impression quickly, since they are often reviewed in less than 30 seconds!
These documents are often the primary way you will introduce yourself to employers. Therefore, they need to make a positive impression quickly, since they are often reviewed in less than 30 seconds!
- When building your resume, start with a resume worksheet to compile your information.
Internship & Co-op Example Resume
Entry Level Job Example Resume
Graduating Senior Example Resume
Relevant and Volunteer Experience Example Resume
Student-athlete Example Resume
Tips for Your Resume
Top Ten Mistakes:
- Typos or grammatical errors
- Unprofessional in appearance
- Inconsistent formatting
- Poor organization
- Objective that does not fit the position
- Inaccurate or exaggerated information
- Too long or too short
- Inappropriate use of capital letters
- Includes a personal photo or status (age, height, place of birth)
- Flat job descriptions without accomplishments