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Resume Writing Workshop
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| Price: |
$99.00 |
| Business Focus: |
Personal Development |
| Instructor: |
Stephanie Donaldson |
| Course Code: |
rww |
| Delivery Method: |
Instructor-led Online Course |
| Frequently Asked Questions |
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| Course Overview: |
| Create an effective resume or improve the one you already have. Transform your resume into a powerful tool that will get you interviews. This workshop will lead you through a self-assessment series so you will have extensive knowledge about the product you are marketing YOU! Learn different resume formats and the advantages and disadvantages of each. Write an employment objective that shows potential employers that you have direction. Make the most of your work experience. Know what to reveal in a resume, and what to keep to yourself. Learn to overcome gaps in work history and age discrimination. Discover how to use references to your advantage. This course includes the use of online resumes and Internet Resume Secrets. This course is invaluable for anyone who wants to create their own resume, or learn how to write resumes and cover letters for profit. |
| Instructor Biography: |
| Stephanie Donaldson is a member of the National Resume Writer’s Association, and has been writing resumes for over ten years. Stephanie earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from St. Lawrence University and a Masters degree in Business Administration from Clarkson University. Stephanie has held management positions in the hospitality, paper, and seminar industries. For several years, she was employed in the Marketing department at the American Management Association. She owns her own business and also works as a college administrator and lecturer. |
| Course Syllabus: |
| Lesson 1 Syllabus |
What is a Resume? |
| Lesson 2 Syllabus |
Know Thyself |
| Lesson 2 Objective |
Identify the different parts of a resume and its purpose. |
| Lesson 3 Syllabus |
The Rules of Resumes |
| Lesson 3 Objective |
Discover the student's unique features and benefits via self assessment exercises. |
| Lesson 4 Syllabus |
Chronological Resumes |
| Lesson 4 Objective |
Learn about resume rules and how they affect the development of a resume. |
| Lesson 5 Syllabus |
Functional and Combined Resumes |
| Lesson 5 Objective |
Define the chronological resume and look at examples of this resume format. |
| Lesson 6 Syllabus |
Your Resume |
| Lesson 6 Objective |
Define and look at examples of a functional style resume. |
| Lesson 7 Syllabus |
References |
| Lesson 7 Objective |
Develop a game plan for the student's individual resume, such as type of resume and its basic composition. |
| Lesson 8 Syllabus |
Typists Type and Salesmen Sell |
| Lesson 8 Objective |
Learn how to handle special skills and references on a resume. |
| Lesson 9 Syllabus |
Technical Resumes |
| Lesson 9 Objective |
Discover ways to turn job descriptions into accomplishments, which are more effective. |
| Lesson 10 Syllabus |
Resumes and the Internet |
| Lesson 10 Objective |
Define and learn about technical resumes. |
| Lesson 11 Syllabus |
For a One-Two Punch, You'll Need a Cover Letter |
| Lesson 11 Objective |
Define and learn about online resumes and internet resume secrets. |
| Lesson 12 Syllabus |
Making it Look Great! |
| Lesson 12 Objective |
Develop a cover letter to accompany the resume. |
