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Chapter 15Chapter 15

Building Careers and Writing Résumés

Learning ObjectivesLearning Objectives

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1. List eight key steps to finding the ideal opportunity in today’s job market

2. Explain the process of planning your résumé, including how to choose the best résumé organization

3. Describe the tasks involved in writing your résumé, and list the major sections of a traditional résumé

Learning ObjectivesLearning Objectives

4. Characterize the completing step for résumés, including the six most common formats in which you can produce a résumé

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Finding the Ideal Opportunity in Today’s Job Market

Finding the Ideal Opportunity in Today’s Job Market

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Securing Employment in Securing Employment in TodayToday’’s Job Markets Job Market

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Get OrganizedGet OrganizedStart Now and Start Now and

Stick to ItStick to It

Finding Your Ideal Finding Your Ideal OpportunityOpportunity

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Summary of ObjectivesSummary of Objectives

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Planning a RRésuméésuméPlanning a RRésuméésumé

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Applying the Three-Step Applying the Three-Step RRéésumsuméé Process Process

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Analyze Your Purpose and Analyze Your Purpose and AudienceAudience

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Gathering Pertinent Gathering Pertinent InformationInformation

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Organizing Your ROrganizing Your Résuméésumé Around StrengthsAround Strengths

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Typical RTypical Résumé Formatsésumé Formats

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PersonalBackground

PersonalObjectives

Chronological Combination Functional

Work HistoryEducational Level

Skills andAccomplishments

Summary of ObjectivesSummary of Objectives

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Writing a RWriting a RésuméésuméWriting a RWriting a Résuméésumé

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Writing Your RWriting Your Résuméésumé

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Keeping Your RKeeping Your Résumé ésumé HonestHonest

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Adapting Your RAdapting Your Résuméésumé to to Your AudienceYour Audience

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Composing Your RésuméComposing Your Résumé

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Summary of ObjectivesSummary of Objectives

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Completing a RésuméCompleting a RésuméCompleting a RésuméCompleting a Résumé

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Completing Your RésuméCompleting Your Résumé

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Revising Your RésuméRevising Your Résumé

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Producing Your RProducing Your Résuméésumé

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Design ElementsDesign ElementsKeep ItSimple

AvoidExcess

HardcopyRésumé

HardcopyRésumé

ScannableRésumé

ScannableRésumé

Plain TextFile

Plain TextFile

PDF FilePDF FileMS WordFile

MS WordFile

Online RésuméOnline Résumé

Producing a Traditional Producing a Traditional Printed RPrinted Résuméésumé

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High-QualityHigh-QualityPaperPaper

Professional Professional ImageImage

Printing a Scannable Printing a Scannable RRéésumsuméé

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Keyword Keyword SummarySummary

SimpleSimpleFormatFormat

Creating Digital Résumé Creating Digital Résumé FormatsFormats

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Proofreading Your RProofreading Your Résuméésumé

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Strive forPerfection

Attend tothe Details

Review Personal DataReview Personal Data

Spelling and Word ChoiceSpelling and Word Choice

Grammar and PunctuationGrammar and Punctuation

Headings and ListsHeadings and Lists

Distributing Your Distributing Your RRésuméésumé

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Summary of ObjectivesSummary of Objectives

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