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MGT 1100: Rock Your Resume - Coggle Diagram
MGT 1100: Rock Your Resume
What is a resume?
Gives a positive first impression
Provides a snapshot of personal, professional, and educational qualifications
Represents you when you are not there
Interest the employer in your abilities
Secures an interview, not a job
Header
Full name
City (full address is optional)
Email: professional email address (do not use an unprofessional email)
Phone: only one number and make sure you use a professional voicemail
Objective
Name of vacancy
Skills that relate to the vacancy
Organization needs vs. your abilities
Adding value
Education
Name of university, city, state
Example: Bachelor of Science, Computer Science and Business, Cyber Security Concentration
Graduation: May 2024
GPA
Do not use information about your high school
Coursework
Do NOT include courses that you would have obviously taken such as freshman composition, P.E., college algebra, or business orientation
Do include courses that are relevant to your objective and job title
Experience
Okay that you don't have a lot of work experience
List work experience in reverse chronological order (include company, city and state, dates)
Use bullets for each responsibility listed
Each responsibility listed should start with an action verb in the proper tense
State experience to show impact: result contribution, achievement, quantity