The outcome of this session will be as follow:
CV Vs. Resume ?
Why you need a resume?
What’s your Resume Journey?
6 Reasons make No one call you for an interview !!
The most things HR Look for in your resume within 10 Seconds?
What’s the perfect structure for your resume?
Write a basic Resume!
What're the common mistakes to avoid in writing Resume?
4. Agenda
CV Vs. Resume ?
Why you need a resume ?
What’s your Resume Journey ?
6 Reasons makes No one call you for
an interview !!
5. Agenda
The most things HR Look for in your
resume within 10 Seconds ?
What’s the perfect structure for your
resume ?
Write a basic Resume !
What’s the common mistakes to avoid in
writing Resume ?
12. • Most often used when applying for employment.
• Can be used to apply for internship or summer
position, graduate or professional school or
leadership positions in a particular organizations.
• A screening tool – the 10-20 second scan.
How is the Resume used?
Resume Interview References
Job offer
13. Do You Have a
C.V Like This ?
It Was My C.V at 2010 !!!
36. • Stick to 10 – 12 font size.
• Times New Roman and Arial are standard fonts.
• Use bolding, italics, all CAPS, Underlining, etc.
• Use lines to separate heading & Sections.
• Use bulleted statements with action-oriented verb.
• ½ - 1- inch, Margins all 4 sides are standard.
• Balance white space and text.
Style and Appearance
37. • Spend sufficient time in preparing your resume.
• Be prepared to write and rewrite.
• One-page resume Is usually, CV’s are two or
more pages.
• Customize your Resume/CV for each position.
• Catch your readers eye.
Writing tips !
38. How do I choose what will ultimately go on
the final draft?
Writing tips !
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• What things are most relevant to the job?
• Which things are most recent
chronologically?
• What makes you unique among other
candidates?
60. Experience
Training
Courses
Extra-Curricular
activities
4
Your Position
Name of Company
Job Duties
Date of work
Course Name
Scholarships
Summer Trainings
Student Activities
Volunteering Works
Community Impact
5 6
Heading Objective Education
Your Name
Address
Cell phone number
Formal E-mail
Realistic
Proper
Specific
University
Faculty
Major
Grade
1 2 3
Skills
Computer skills
Language skills
Administration and
interpersonal skills
7
Interests
Interests
Hobbies
What is related
8
84. Don’t write CV at the top.
Don’t put any attachment unless it is requested.
Don’t use poor quality paper and printer.
Don’t use photo-copied CV.
Don’t use Capital letters in writing the whole CV.
Don’t use the expression I and I am
Too long / too short.
Hard to read.
Mistakes to Avoid !
Continued