The resume is the document that introduces your qualifications to the employer. Because the resume is used by employers to screen applicants, it is important that you spend time in developing a professional resume that will attract the interest of employers and create interview opportunities for you.
简历的组成部分
标题
- Name and contact information (complete address, phone, e-mail)
客观的
- Type of position you are seeking and the field/industry of interest
教育
- List degrees - most recent first
- Include relevant details (courses, special projects, minor or area of emphasis, etc.)
- List study abroad experiences (use the same format as your Penn State entry)
- Provide your overall and/or major G.P.A. (如低于3).0, discuss options with a career counselor)
经验
- List your experiences - most recent first
- Give specific details; use numbers to show percentages, dollar amounts, etc.
- 使用项目符号语句
- Start statements with action words
活动(可选)
- List relevant activities and leadership positions first
- Add details to demonstrate skills and experiences, if applicable
- Include honors/awards, hobbies, and interests, if relevant
技能(可选)
- 突出你的技能.e. computer hardware/software, foreign languages or other skills required for the job)
- Include the level of proficiency (basic, intermediate, etc.)
- List relevant certifications
引用(可选)
- Seek prior approval from references
- List references on a separate page (formatted to match resume)
- List three to five references (who are familiar with your academic achievements, leadership and teamwork skills, 和/或职业道德)
- Include current contact information (name, title, 组织, 邮寄地址, phone number and e-mail address)
一般建议
- Organize the categories to reflect the priorities of the hiring 组织 and/or position (i.e. if research is a core component of the work, your research section should be displayed prominently)
- Provide details about skills and experiences
- Provide a date of completion (if you are currently working toward your degree)
- Proofread and spell-check
- Have your CV reviewed multiple times by career counselors, advisors, professors, etc.
- Be prepared to elaborate and discuss the content of your CV during your interview
简历(CV)
一份简历, which is longer than a typical resume, is often required when applying to graduate or professional programs, employment with international firms or when promoting oneself primarily within academic fields. As appropriate, your CV may include:
- Professional, vocational or research objective
- 资历概述
- Professional licenses or certifications
- Listing of relevant course work
- 教育al or professional awards
- Research, laboratory experience and related skills
- Description of thesis or dissertation, papers written
- 出版物
- 学术 or professional presentations
- Related extracurricular activities
- Professional and association memberships
- 社区参与
- Work experience - paid or volunteer
- Technical and specialized skills
- Travel / exposure to cultural experiences as related to goals
- 外语技能
- 参考文献。
求职信的部分内容
开篇
- Express interest in the position and 组织
- Share how you learned about the opportunity (especially if referred by an individual)
- Provide a broad overview of your most relevant experience and education
中间部分
- Summarize how your education, experience and personal qualities prepare you for the position
- Write to persuade the employer to read your resume – without repeating your resume
结束一段
- Reiterate your continued interest in the position and 组织
- Specify the next steps (either request in-person meeting or state that you will follow-up by phone)
- Thank the employer for their consideration
其他类型的信件
一般建议 for all Letters
- Use the same mode of communication (email, telephone, letter) initiated by the employer
- Consider your intention and make it clear
- The quality of paper and all correspondence should be professional
- Use proper e-mail etiquette: appropriate greetings, 正确的语法, use formal language and include your e-mail/telephone contact information on all messages