Welcome to the session marketing your qualifications through resumes and cover letters. This session includes in-depth content so. You may want to print a copy of the PowerPoint slides to take notes before. We get started. We would like to introduce. This graphic based on concepts from Herminia Aybar's book working identity. This visual represents our holistic approach to proactive career management our career identities change as.
We gain new experiences meet new people and tell a new story about our academic and professional endeavors. We hope that you find this frame of helpful as. You progress through your academic program and start your next career chapter in this session. We will focus on how to capture your story on your resume and cover letter keeping this framework in mind our objectives for this session are to provide strategies to create results-oriented resumes and cover letters and identify key qualifications to tailor materials towards specific job postings.
What is the purpose of your resume and cover letter. They are your marketing tools and often your first impression. They are also part of the screening process. They screen. You in or screen. You out a strong resume and cover letter can help. You stand out from other qualified applicants by showcasing your skills experience and knowledge and also. You can add value to the employer. That we looked at the purpose of resumes and coverlet. You create them here's the twenty thousand dollar question. What framework can help. Us develop strong documents.
That stand out in the application process the answer is the car framework car stands for challenge. What was the problem action. What did you do to solve the problem did. You initiate. It result who or what was impacted and how quantify. Whenever possible for example number of people served processes improved goals met money saved the car framework is also a useful approach to take in your interviews performance reviews elevator pitch or introduction and your LinkedIn profile. Now let's look at the broader process of developing your resume and cover letter. These are the major components of the resume writing process.
That we'll cover to help. You tailor your resume towards specific positions. One review the position requirements in job description to research the company three match your skills to the qualifications of the position four write strong achievement or skill statements using the car framework five finally showcase your brand in your resume.
When thinking about your brand ask yourself what are my strengths. What makes me stand out from other applicants. That we've discussed the resume writing process we'd like to present a sample job posting for a business operations analyst position. That we adapted from an actual advertisement on indeedcom for the purpose of our example today our applicant Stella Jones is a Career Transition er who is pursuing her MBA with a specialization in leadership. She holds a bachelor's degree in business and is currently employed as a customer service supervisor Stella's goal is to transition into a business analyst role that's how Stella developed targeted tailored materials to maximize her chance of landing an interview with XYZ company the job hosting list X Y Z's company profile.
We gain new experiences meet new people and tell a new story about our academic and professional endeavors. We hope that you find this frame of helpful as. You progress through your academic program and start your next career chapter in this session. We will focus on how to capture your story on your resume and cover letter keeping this framework in mind our objectives for this session are to provide strategies to create results-oriented resumes and cover letters and identify key qualifications to tailor materials towards specific job postings.
What is the purpose of your resume and cover letter. They are your marketing tools and often your first impression. They are also part of the screening process. They screen. You in or screen. You out a strong resume and cover letter can help. You stand out from other qualified applicants by showcasing your skills experience and knowledge and also. You can add value to the employer. That we looked at the purpose of resumes and coverlet. You create them here's the twenty thousand dollar question. What framework can help. Us develop strong documents.
That stand out in the application process the answer is the car framework car stands for challenge. What was the problem action. What did you do to solve the problem did. You initiate. It result who or what was impacted and how quantify. Whenever possible for example number of people served processes improved goals met money saved the car framework is also a useful approach to take in your interviews performance reviews elevator pitch or introduction and your LinkedIn profile. Now let's look at the broader process of developing your resume and cover letter. These are the major components of the resume writing process.
That we'll cover to help. You tailor your resume towards specific positions. One review the position requirements in job description to research the company three match your skills to the qualifications of the position four write strong achievement or skill statements using the car framework five finally showcase your brand in your resume.
When thinking about your brand ask yourself what are my strengths. What makes me stand out from other applicants. That we've discussed the resume writing process we'd like to present a sample job posting for a business operations analyst position. That we adapted from an actual advertisement on indeedcom for the purpose of our example today our applicant Stella Jones is a Career Transition er who is pursuing her MBA with a specialization in leadership. She holds a bachelor's degree in business and is currently employed as a customer service supervisor Stella's goal is to transition into a business analyst role that's how Stella developed targeted tailored materials to maximize her chance of landing an interview with XYZ company the job hosting list X Y Z's company profile.
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