What makes a great resume?

Click here for some guidelines for writing a great resume.

No more than two sides of

letter sized paper

No unnecessary graphics or

images

Shows the most important information first

Same font and format used throughout

No slang or jargon Gives an idea of who you are and what you re about

No spelling, grammar and punctuation errors

Clear and easy to read

Only includes relevant information

Uses positive and professional

words

Click here for a Resume Writing course.

Return to your Career Planning Worksheet and complete the table with the information you will need to write your own resume.

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