Assignment #1

Create a Resume

Fall 2017

Due Date: 10/11/17

To complete this first assignment, create a personal resume:

·  What is a resume?

A resume is a written statement of your educational and work experience that is used when you are looking for a job. Resumes can also share your accomplishments and other activities.

·  Tips for constructing a resume

1.  Organize your information in a logical fashion

2.  Write descriptions that are clear and brief

3.  Use a simple and easy-to-read font

4.  Proofread for spelling and grammar

5.  Make your name larger and easy to read

6.  Be sure to include your contact information

·  The following page is a sample resume. Please contact your school counselor with any additional questions.