Resume Building

Resume Building

A resume allows you to describe your education, skills, and work experience to potential employers. Having a well written resume shows prospective employers why you are the best candidate for the job.

 

Formatting Tips

  • Ensure that your resume is easy to read and include common but important information such as:
    • Full Name
    • Contact Information
    • Education
    • Experience (reverse chronolopgical order)
    • Skills
  • Keep your resume to two pages.
  • Keep frormatting consistent and easy to read.
  • Use Times New Roman or Arial.
  • Use bullet points instead of paragraphs.
  • Tailor your resume to the job you are applying for.
  • Match your skills to keywords from the job description.
  • Proofread your resume.