IP 10 Resume Brainstorm

Résumé brainstorm

Sections of a résumé and/or things to include:

·               Contact info/name (including PROFESSIONAL e-mail address)

·               Education/schooling

·               References

·               Objective (what kind of position you are applying for)

·               Relevant qualifications/training/courses (First Aid, CPR, etc.)

·               Interests

·               Strengths/Skills/Abilities

·               Dates (years) of past employment, schooling, etc.

·               Work experience

·               Volunteer experience (think: CE service hours)

·               Awards and accomplishments/achievements

·               (2 pages max, including references)

What doesn’t need to be put on a résumé:

·               Date of application

·               Your age

·               Irrelevant information

·               What you expect from the job (pay, etc.)
·               Anything that comes across as unprofessional, lazy, immature, etc.