The Easy Way to Write a Resume DVD Middle School - High School (cc)

Did you know you have about 20 seconds to grab a prospective employer with your resume? Writing a resume is one of the most difficult tasks a person must do and there is a lot of pressure to do it well. So how do you help students write a resume? First, a student has to understand the purpose of a resume. We have broken this down into simple steps: Information Gathering: Writing an Objective Statement; How to Take Real Life Experiences and Translate them into Job Skills; How to Sell Yourself by Using Power words; Tips for a Polished Resume, Meeting Your Goals and Cover Letters.

This video is part of the Get A Job! A Guide for Teens video series

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