Here you help the system build your resume. Use the Language of Resume menu to indicate the language in which your resume will be written. Next, complete the information as it best relates to the type of job you want, as well as your personal background. When you finish entering your information, click OK.
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In the text box, type any text you would like as an opening statement or cover letter to your resume.
Objective — Type a brief statement describing why you want to be considered for the job. You might also mention what qualities you can offer an employer.
Availability Date — If you can begin work immediately, select the radio button next to Immediately. Otherwise, type in the date on which you expect to be available to start work.
Specific Skill Areas — Type a summary of any specialized skills you possess that would be an asset to the job.
In the first section, beginning with Most Recent Employer, provide information about your current or most recent job. In the next section, beginning with Previous Employer, enter information about your next most recent employer. Be sure to provide as much information as possible.
Most Recent/Previous Employer — Type the name of the company.
Title — Type the title of your current or most recent job.
Manager — Type the name of your manager at this position. If you have had more than one manager, type the current or most recent manager's name.
City, State/Province, Country — Type the city, state or province, and country location of your current or most recent employer.
Start Date — Type the date on which you began this job.
End Date — If this job is your current job, select the radio button next to Ongoing. If you are currently unemployed, select the radio button on the next line and enter your last employment date in the adjacent fields.
Hours per Week — Type the average number of hours per week that you work(ed).
Responsibilities — Type a summary of your actual job responsibilities.
In the first column, enter information about your most recent (or current) educational pursuit.
If you are not currently attending a college, university, or other educational institution, enter information about your highest earned degree, certificate, or diploma.
If you are currently attending a college, university, or other educational institution, enter information about your current educational activity.
Most Recent/Previous School — Type the name of the educational institution.
Degree — Enter the type of degree, certificate, or diploma earned; for example, Diploma, Certificate of Completion, Associate of Applied Science, Bachelor of Arts, Master of Business Administration, etc. (You may use abbreviations.)
Grade Point Average — Type your final (or current) grade point average.
Dates Attended — In the first field set type your initial attendance date. If you are currently attending classes, select the Ongoing radio button. If you have completed your course work, select the second radio button and then enter your last date of attendance.
Field(s) of Study — Type the name of your major and minor discipline. If your history at this institution did not include a major or minor field of study, type the field of study that was of primary focus; for example, computer science, nursing, chemistry, English, secretarial science, education, business, etc.
The next several fields are where you tell the prospective employer about your professional memberships, awards, and other outside interests. When you finish, click OK.
Professional Activities/Organizations — Type the name(s) of any professional organization(s) of which you are an active member or in which you participate regularly.
Honors and Achievements — Provide information on any offices held, awards received, or other special recognition or achievements.
Other Related Interests — Type information about any other organizations in which you actively participate, as well as hobbies, sports, and other interests.
