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How Do I Write a Winning Resume?
career planning {
who are you? what do you want? what matches what you want? how do you get there?
• start with the end in mind
• who is your audience? • look at the job description
How Do You Get There?
analytical
friendly
interpersonal
communication
initiative
creative
teamwork
problem solving
computer
detail orientation
adaptability
Skills Employers Want
What is a Resume and Why Do You Need One?
Resume must-haves
• contact info
• education • experience
Contact information
John Smith 1234 W. 6th Street 987-654-3210 Tempe, AZ 85282 john.smith@asu.edu
John Smith 1234 W. 6th - Tempe, AZ 85282
987-654-3210 john.smith@asu.edu
www.linkedin.com/johnsmith
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Global Studies May 20XX Barrett, The Honors College Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ GPA: 3.8/4.0 • Dean’s List
Experience Barista July 2008-July 2009 Starbucks Coffee Company, Parker, Arizona • Communicated with up to 300 customers during four-hour
period in a fast-paced environment with successful delivery • Ordered supplies to maintain stock levels crucial for quality
service ensuring 100% store product availability • Problem-solved and negotiated a diversity of customer
services issues through effective listening, communication, and a sense of humor resulting in repeat customers
• Developed loyal customer base by cultivating strong client relationships resulting in increased sales
depending on your unique background, there are additional sections on the resume that are optional
Summary/objective
sample: Motivated biotechnology major with lab experience, seeks summer internship with TGen, utilizing proven research, analytical and teamwork skills.
Brings focus to the resume highlights what you can do for them
Relevant Courses
Course Projects, Research, Thesis
Community Involvement
Extra-curricular Activities
Skills, Certifications
Finishing touches and final review
What is a Cover Letter and Why Do You Need One?
references { separate page who to ask? express appreciation
The sooner you start, the further you’ll go!
Career and Professional Development Services
asu.edu/career 480-965-2350
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