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Resume guide 4 GUIDE TO RESUME WRITING UNH Career Development Center Bartels Student Activity Center careerdevelopmentcenter newhaven edu www unhcareercenter com CContents Purpose of a Resume Formatting a Resume Heading Objective vs Pro ?le Summary of Ski

GUIDE TO RESUME WRITING UNH Career Development Center Bartels Student Activity Center careerdevelopmentcenter newhaven edu www unhcareercenter com CContents Purpose of a Resume Formatting a Resume Heading Objective vs Pro ?le Summary of Skills Education Experience Additional Sections What NOT to Include on a Resume Action Words Sample Resumes Check out our video tutorial for Resume Writing at www unhcareercenter com CPurpose of a Resume The goal of a resume is not to get a job ? it is to get an interview All content should be focused on that goal The resume is your ?rst impression to a prospective employer Therefore it needs to be well-written factual and relevant to the position A resume is a marketing tool designed to sell you to a prospective employer A resume is designed to market you for the next job you want not the last one you had It is essential to highlight these four main points Character - Who are you What makes you unique Purpose - What do you want Why are you applying for this job Experience - What have you done How are you quali ?ed for this position Potential - What skills do you possess Can you apply them to the position An employer will visually scan your resume for - seconds Formatting a Resume Organization Page Length Create a well-organized resume by using bullet points to list information Use bold words to emphasize important information and be consistent in placement of the information Be sure that all content is in reverse- chronological order most recent position ?rst Less is best so try to keep it ? ? ? to one page single spaced If you need more room to showcase your quali ?cations then you can have additional pages Font Size - point Font Style Use a professional font such as Times New Roman Georgia etc Avoid using di ?erent colors ?? black text only Margins A minimum ? border all around Graphics Resume Templates Only use graphics pictures designs etc if you are in the graphics industry Avoid using pre-formatted resume templates typically found in Microsoft Word The point of a resume is to di ?erentiate using a template makes you conform Heading The heading section contains your name address phone number and your UNH or professional email address Your name should be the largest item on your resume Avoid using a header You can also add a link to your LinkedIn pro ?le and or an online portfolio EXAMPLE MICHAEL LEWIS FISHER Leonard Avenue East Haven CT - ? Johnathan L Fisher gmail com CObjective vs Pro ?le Summary of Skills Many recruiters recommend a Pro ?le or Expertise section instead of an Objective statement This section provides an overview of your skills and experience in - sentences or through the use of bullets Avoid generic statements and try to use keywords from your industry that re ect your skill set EXAMPLES SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS ? Highly motivated individual with valuable experience and education