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The Department of English & Modern Languages Shepherd University
Spring 2005 Job Workshop #2: Wednesday, April 7, 4:30-5:30 Bring to workshop #2 the following: your self-assessment worksheets (to jog your memory about items you want to include), your chosen job announcement, and your thoughts about what would make an effective resume and application letter for this particular job. We will cover the following steps during the workshop. Step 1: Understand resumes. Read “Business Correspondence—Resumes.” Take a look at some sample resumes (including the explanatory comments that are offered):
Darnell Wiseman
Daniel E. Peirsen
Mark Lloyd Step 2: Understand application letters. Read "Business Correspondence - Application Letters." Take a look at the following sample application letters:
Carol N. Brand Step 3: Prepare your resume and application letter. Now it's time to prepare your resume and application letter. You'll want to have the following at hand: your self-assessment worksheets (to jog your memory about items you want to include), your chosen job announcement, and your thoughts about what would make an effective resume and application letter for this particular job. Return to Senior Capstone Guidelines. Return to Workshop #1: Creating effective application letters, resumes, and portfolios. |