make your resume work
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MAKE YOUR RESUME WORK
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Why do we need resumes?TO PRESENT OURSELVES TO POTENTIAL
EMPLOYER - EASY
Why do employers need resumes?
TO LEARN ABOUT PROSPECTIVE CANDIDATES - DIFFICULT
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Start with setting your personal goal/s
WHAT ARE YOUR PERSONAL NEEDS AND INTERESTS?
WHY DO YOU NEED A JOB?
WHICH TYPE OF JOB IS THE RIGHT ONE FOR YOU? (ORG CULTURE, VALUES, EMPLOYEE POPULATION,…)
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No job is what it appears to be on the advertisement
FLEXIBILITY IS THE KEY
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“Looking for a job must be a full time job”
Build your skillset
network
Use social networks
Apply for jobs
Apply for jobs
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CUSTOMIZE YOUR RESUME
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THINK ABOUT YOUR AUDIENCE AND MAKE YOUR RESUME:
READABLE
NOT FANCY
PROFESSIONAL DOCUMENT
ACCURATE
WELL STRUCTURED
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RESUME BLOCKSContact details Objective Education Experienc
e Skills
Don’t be shy Mimic the advertisement
ShortMissionPosition title
Dates of study DegreesCourses taken
ChronologicalRecent firstCareful with dates Avoid gapsList specific achievementsQuantify
Name E-mail TelephoneAddressSM profile link
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RESUME STRUCTURES:
Chronological ObjectiveWork HistorySkills and Qualifications Education
FunctionalObjectiveSummary of QualificationsProfessional AccomplishmentsEducation
CombinationObjectiveSummary of QualificationsProfessional AccomplishmentsWork HistoryEducation
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TO PHOTO or NOT TO PHOTO?
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CLOSING REMARKS:• BE FLEXIBLE• KEEP IT SIMPLE / STANDARD• CUSTOMIZE THE RESUME EVERY TIME• MIMIC THE VACANCY• REVIEW, REVIEW, AND REVIEW• NOTIFY YOUR REFERENCES• CHECK SECURITY SETTINGS IN SM• BE NICE TO RECRUITERS
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THANK YOU AND
GOOD LUCK!