Resume Do's and Don'ts by Loretta ODea https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd How to make a great first impression. en-us 2018-03-19 02:54:38 UTC 2018-03-22 14:30:39 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244051271 To show the employer who you are and all of your skills, and to show that you're a good candidate for the job]]> 2018-03-20 14:44:58 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244051271 https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244051854 - information is organized/formatted well
- short and to the point
- relevant information to the job you are applying to
- no spelling/grammar mistakes
- use professional email/contact info
  • - include education background
]]> 2018-03-20 14:45:42 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244051854 https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244052877 Be sure to be polite and adress the employer correctly. Avoid being really personal. Speak in a professional matter. Avoid making your resume really long. Avoid adding unnecessary things 

]]> 2018-03-20 14:46:59 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244052877 https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244054288 Make it neat. Have it nice and organized. Title it properly. Send it to the right people

]]> 2018-03-20 14:48:30 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244054288 https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244054498 - unprofessional wording
- unprofessional picture (if including one)
- misinformation]]> 2018-03-20 14:48:39 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244054498 https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244055709 -highlight and talk about what you want the employer to know most
-add job and education expriences
-tell them why you are right for the job]]> 2018-03-20 14:49:51 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244055709 https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244055984 Make sure when listing where you worked previously that your most recent job is on the top followed by your other prior jobs ]]> 2018-03-20 14:50:11 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244055984 To present your skills, abilities, and accomplishments to an employer, in means to receive a job working for said company. https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244056116 2018-03-20 14:50:20 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244056116 https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244056232 To show the employer that you are a good fill for the position]]> 2018-03-20 14:50:28 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244056232 https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244056436 - colorful (but not in an obnoxious way)
- include picture
- neat and organized
- titles/subtitles]]> 2018-03-20 14:50:42 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244056436 -include most important accomplishments https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244061620 -look at good examples of resumes
-make it enjoyable to read
-include personality so they know how you’re like
-aesthetically pleasing ]]> 2018-03-20 14:57:22 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244061620 https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244062291 To present your skills, abilities, education and interests in a job that you hope to obtain. ]]> 2018-03-20 14:58:17 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244062291 https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244064258
  • information to the job you are applying to
  • no spelling  mistakes
  • Short paragraphs about you
    • ]]>     2018-03-20 15:00:40 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244064258     https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244064907 -spelling errors
    -making resume too long
    -sounding dull and boring ]]>     2018-03-20 15:01:29 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244064907     https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244065412 Making it to long that employer gets bored
    Bad grammer]]>     2018-03-20 15:02:07 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244065412     https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244065938 Very organized 
    Picture of you
    Outside the box 
    Uniqu]]>     2018-03-20 15:02:48 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244065938     https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244067241 -make it colorful
    -add pictures
    -subtitles
    -pleasing to look at]]>     2018-03-20 15:04:31 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244067241     https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244135203 to display any skills, education, experiences, or events that shaped your character and make you a good candidate for a job]]> 2018-03-20 16:41:20 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244135203 https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244136813 - be as descriptive as possible in the categories, but don't sound too wordy
    - no spelling mistakes
    - format of the resume should be organized and easy to read
    - information provided should be relevant for most job offers]]>     2018-03-20 16:43:33 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244136813     https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244136879 To show your experiences, capabilities, and accomplishments to help you get employed. ]]> 2018-03-20 16:43:39 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244136879 https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244137293 differentiate yourself from other people seeking the job]]> 2018-03-20 16:44:13 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244137293 https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244137559 Be creative and show all of your virtues, however keep it concise and don't waste the reader's time]]> 2018-03-20 16:44:36 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244137559 https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244137620 The purpose of a resume is to make a good first impression, give off a good sense of your abilities and experience, and to show why you stand out from others. ]]> 2018-03-20 16:44:42 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244137620 https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244137794 To show off how you are better than other potential workers and your experience

    ]]>     2018-03-20 16:44:57 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244137794     https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244137803 Represent accomplishments, skills and abilities that can be applied to a workplace in order to obtain that position. Showing recent job experiences to show dedication towards that job position.]]> 2018-03-20 16:44:58 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244137803 https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244138163 - spelling mistakes
    - grammatical errors
    - making the resume too long that the employer doesn't want to read it
    - making the resume too short that the employer doesn't get enough information]]>     2018-03-20 16:45:26 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244138163     https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244138294 Making an impersonal, bland resume with spelling mistakes

    ]]>     2018-03-20 16:45:37 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244138294     https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244138351 -no grammar or spelling errors 
    -list of accomplishments 
    1. -explain why you are qualified 
    ]]>     2018-03-20 16:45:43 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244138351     https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244138396 2018-03-20 16:45:46 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244138396 https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244138822 • Have correct grammar and a good sense of vocabulary. 
    • Have your information organized in a clean way. 
    • Have important and relevant information for the job you are applying for. ]]>     2018-03-20 16:46:25 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244138822     https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244139067 Include interesting details about yourself the other competitors would have

    ]]>     2018-03-20 16:46:46 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244139067     To sell yourself for a job and to represent yourself and what you have accomplished in your life in order to impress the manager hiring https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244139367 2018-03-20 16:47:10 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244139367 https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244139452 Don’t have spelling errors, correct easy mistakes
    Mention things that can be applied.
    Address the person you are contacting for the job.]]>     2018-03-20 16:47:17 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244139452     https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244139482 - adding color
    - adding interesting events that wouldn't be found in other candidates
    - organization]]>     2018-03-20 16:47:19 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244139482     https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244139486
  • Including the same generic phrases or points every other resume has
    • ]]>     2018-03-20 16:47:19 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244139486     Keep it short and sweet https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244139754 don't have any spelling errors
    make it appealing to the eye


    ]]>     2018-03-20 16:47:40 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244139754     https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244139926 To show off your abilities as well as setting yourself aside from all of the other qualified applicants]]> 2018-03-20 16:47:53 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244139926 https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244140109 Avoid being impersonal, rude, impolite, unintelligent sounding, and uncaring. ]]> 2018-03-20 16:48:09 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244140109 https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244140325 spelling errors
    length
    boring

    ]]>     2018-03-20 16:48:26 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244140325     https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244140361 Spelling errors
    Not being formal 
    Text speak 
    Mention things that don’t apply to your job
    Don’t be too lengthy]]>     2018-03-20 16:48:29 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244140361     https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244140719 To have an easy, short & sweet, and professional template providing your strengths & professional accomplishments]]> 2018-03-20 16:48:59 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244140719 https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244140930 color

    ]]>     2018-03-20 16:49:16 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244140930     https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244141026 • Pleasing to the eye (i.e. Colours blend well, font is readable, organization is easy to follow). 
    • Cater to what job you are applying for. 
    • Make it unique and interesting.

    ]]>     2018-03-20 16:49:25 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244141026     https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244141174 Something more decorative
    Unique
    To the point. 
    Make impressive statements
    Represent yourself in a positive light]]>     2018-03-20 16:49:38 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244141174     https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244141653 Present why you are qualified for the job and what you will bring to the job]]> 2018-03-20 16:50:21 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244141653 https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244141998 -be professional 
    -have an objective 
    -don’t have any grammar errors
    -be creative 

    ]]>     2018-03-20 16:50:55 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244141998     https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244142178 Present why you are qualified for the job]]> 2018-03-20 16:51:10 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244142178 https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244142189 The purpose of a resume is to show your employer that you have the experience and knowledge to be able to work for them and that you are the right fit for the job.]]> 2018-03-20 16:51:11 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244142189 Resume https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244142966 Present why you are qualified for the job]]> 2018-03-20 16:52:14 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244142966 Do’s https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244143381
  • Spellcheck
  • Make is clean and organized
  • Put all relevant info
    • ]]>     2018-03-20 16:52:50 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244143381     Don’ https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244143860
  • Misspell
  • Put an ugly font
  • Make wording unprofessional
  • Put irrelevant details
    • ]]>     2018-03-20 16:53:33 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244143860     Do’s https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244143861 Include descriptive information for each topic you include in your resume without righting too much. Use proper grammar and punctuation. Write using good and proper vocab. ]]> 2018-03-20 16:53:33 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244143861 https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244144485 -grammar errors
    -boring
    -lies]]>     2018-03-20 16:54:33 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244144485     Stand Out https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244144538
  • Have interesting skills that show you are a well rounded person
  • Have a colorful but not overly colorful resume
  • Do something small but unique that makes your resume different
    • ]]>     2018-03-20 16:54:39 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244144538     Dont’s https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244145154 Don’t spell things incorrectly, don’t use text slang or abbreviations. Don’t write in incomplete sentences. Don’t leave anything out]]> 2018-03-20 16:55:37 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244145154 Puprose https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244145253 2018-03-20 16:55:48 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244145253 Purpose https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244145287 2018-03-20 16:55:51 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244145287 https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244146245 You can make your resume really organized and designe it nicely to look like you spent a lot of time on it and show that you are preofessional and prepared. ]]> 2018-03-20 16:57:18 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244146245 https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244146743 Resumes help you stand out to the person you want to hire you]]> 2018-03-20 16:58:08 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244146743 https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244146850 Resumes are first impressions for potential employers to interest them in hiring you as a candidate]]> 2018-03-20 16:58:17 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244146850 https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244147167 -use color
    -personalize it ]]>     2018-03-20 16:58:52 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244147167     https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244147268 Keep things friendly, but still professional. Include relevant information about yourself and why you're a good fit for the position.]]> 2018-03-20 16:59:02 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244147268 https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244147633 Blatant spelling and grammatical errors. Unprofessionalism. Lying on your resume.]]> 2018-03-20 16:59:34 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244147633 https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244147727 Organize your information, make it personal but not too long, be professional and check for errors]]> 2018-03-20 16:59:41 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244147727 https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244148396 Appealing graphical design. Include a picture of yourself. Have all relevant information stand out immediately to the reader, not burying it in mounds of text.]]> 2018-03-20 17:00:52 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244148396 To show employer your special skills inside and outside the workplace https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244588435 2018-03-21 15:34:50 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244588435 https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244589560 To show employer your special skills inside and outside the workplace.]]> 2018-03-21 15:36:27 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244589560 Purpose https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244591881 To make yourself stand out from other applicants showing why they should hire you. To display the skills you have and the experiences you have that would be helpful to the employer. Also showing them more than just the skills and experiences you have.]]> 2018-03-21 15:40:07 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244591881 Purpose https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244594893 To show what makes you stand out from other applicants. Present your skills, experiences and accomplishments that make you a great employee.]]> 2018-03-21 15:44:13 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244594893 https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244595930 -Be formal with your writing but not too proper
    -Spell and grammar check]]>     2018-03-21 15:45:52 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244595930     https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244596928 -Give your previous work experience
    -Explain why you're fit for the position
    -Goal: make a lasting impression so they hire you for the position]]>     2018-03-21 15:47:31 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244596928     Tips for writing a resume https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244598439 No spelling or grammar mistakes. Information is short and easy. Information is well organized. Use a professional email. Give your educational background and experiences.]]> 2018-03-21 15:50:10 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244598439 Mistakes to avoid https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244602706 Don't be too personal while not being too impersonal. Don't have too much information that it's like reading a paragraph. Avoid making spelling or grammar errors. Be professional with what you say on your resume. Don't be negative. ]]> 2018-03-21 15:58:06 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244602706 https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244730705 To show your employer you are capable of doing the job 

    ]]>     2018-03-21 19:37:06 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/244730705     to display your skills and what separates you from others. This is where you present your accomplishments and show the employer why you are a good choice for the jon https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/245015528 2018-03-22 14:27:46 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/245015528 - highlight your skills https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/245016454 - enter your accomishments
    - explain your skills and experiences
    -be honest
    - describe yourself (in a positive manner)]]>     2018-03-22 14:29:10 UTC https://padlet.com/loretta_odea/yrdi2xb6e3sd/wish/245016454