How to utilize the resume templates within Microsoft office word 2016 to construct a resume

By: Jeremy Konetz | November 19, 2018 | How to guide

Upon successfully logging into windows on our computer go to the start menu and then click word.

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After clicking word in the start menu word will open and you will be taken to this screen. You can either type resume within the search bar or you can click resumes & cover letter. Either

one will work. For the purposes of this demonstration I will enter resumes into the search bar.

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As you can tell from the previous screen shot, we have quite a few options to choose from. Once in this screen choose a template from the options that are available. For the purpose of the

guide we will choose chronological resume (Modern Design).

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After choosing the template that we want to utilize we can then proceed to populate with the appropriate data to complete the resume, but we also will have the ability to edit it as well.

Note one feature you might find very useful the is the resume assistant feature as seen above. This feature is very helpful in that it can get your creative juices flowing through your brain by providing you with examples of how individuals that are interested in that field are able to

describe the work experiences within that area. The ideas you get from these examples can be very useful in helping you craft the job descriptions or duties that you performed at your previous

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employers. It can give you example of how certain individuals have described their skill sets on other resumes. Resume assistant also illustrates & instructs you on how you can incorporate those job skills within the descriptions you provide within various components of your resume. Resume assistant also illustrates & demonstrates how the top skills that exist can be related to role you are applying for or job descriptions you are constructing from your previous jobs you have worked. It

filters this by going off the skills you have imputed into the fields provided to you in resume assistant.

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Upon completion of imputing your resume click file, then go to save as and click that, in save as click the location you want to save it in (Either some place within the computer, external

storage space consisting of either flash drive, external hard drive, or cloud storage.).

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How does one obtain additional templates that are not available in the initial select in menu when one opens word & checks the resume templates that are available in the resumes & cover letters selection

menu? Note you can obtain additional resume templates by going to https://templates.office.com/ and clicking resumes & cover letters to obtain additional templates that you would not find available through the

initial selection that you would find when you open up word.

Summary:

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There are several software, as well as online resume writing services that people can use in constructing a resume. Those items offer a lot of bells & whistles, but they will cost a lot of money

to use if you want to construct a descent resume otherwise. If you have the information collected & you know what you want to put on the resume the resume templates within Microsoft office word

2016 are a great free resource to use and you don’t have to spend any money to so. Sometimes when people are unemployed & don’t have a lot of money this resource can be a wonderful asset at their disposal. Microsoft office word 2016 offers quite a lot of resume templates to choose from

& you don’t have to spend a lot of money to utilize it. That is a very big plus.

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