Resume Building

Tip #1

• Be consistent:
• Use the same font, capitalization, date format, etc...
• Order dates the same

Tip #2

• Order dates most recent first

Tip #3

• Your name should be the biggest word on the resume.

Tip #4

• Use power words!

Tip #5

• Choose the right format for you:
• Chronological (job focused), Functional (skills focused),Combo (both), Target (customized - education focused, volunteer work, etc...)

Tip #6

• GRAMMAR
• Pay attention to grammar, capitalization and spelling.

Tip #7

• Social Media Accounts
• They're going to look at them anyway!

Tip #8

• Contact information:
• Start thinking of an email address that is NOT your bears email.

Tip #9

• Color is okay! Subtle colors are best.

Tip #10

• Stay Professional