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1、42AmstelAvenueLernerCollegePurnellHall,Room004Monday-Friday:8amto5pmCAREERSERVICESCENTERPhone:302-831-3160http://www.lerner.udel.edu/careerservices_________________________________________BUSINESSSTUDENTS’GUIDETOWRITINGRESUMESWhatisaresumeandwhydoIneedone?Aresumeisamarketingto
2、olthatyouusetosellyourselftoanemployer.Itisawrittenadvertisementandsummaryofyoureducationalbackground,skills,experience,activities,andhonors.Onlypositiveinformationandstrengthsareincluded.Donotevermentionweaknessesonyourresume.Theprimarypurposeofaresumeistoobtainaninterview.Do
3、’sandDon’tsFormatDo….Keepyourfontsize10-12pt.Keepitshortandtothepoint.Resumesforneworrecentundergraduatesaretypicallyonepageinlength.Makesureyourresumeisonefullpageortwofullpages-notapageandchange.Ifyourresumeismorethanonepage,putyournameandpagenumberonthetopofeachpage.Makeyou
4、rsectionheadingsstandoutbyputtingthetypeinbold,underliningit,orusingallcapitalletters.Keeptheformatandspacinguniform.Eitherplaceyourdatesimmediatelyafterthecorrespondingitemorlinethemupintheright-handcolumnbutdonotdoboth.Keepthesentencestructureuniformthroughouttheresume.Ifyou
5、startoutusingfullsentences,finishwithfullsentences.Usepresenttenseforthingsyouarestillinvolvedin.Putdatesintheformatofmonthandyear(example:April2009)andbesuretoincludestartandenddatesforallactivitiesexceptgraduations,certifications,Dean’sList,andstudyabroadexperiences.Forgradu
6、ationsandcertifications,noteonlythemonthandyearofcompletion.ForDean’sListandstudyabroaditisbesttonamethesemesterandgivetheyearsuchasSpring2009.Foranythingyouarestillinvolvedin(excepteducation),listtheenddateas―present.‖Rememberthatifyougetintoanhonorsociety,youareinitforlifeun
7、lessyouareofficiallydismissed.Listallitemsinreversechronologicalorder(mostrecentfirst)withineachsection.Appearance:Do….Useplainblackink,asimpleformat,andasimplefontstylesuchasTimesNewRomanorArial.Usealetter-qualityprinter,awordprocessor,oracarbonribbonqualitytypewriter.Usepape
8、rthatisaneutralcolorsuchaswhite,gray,orbeige.Usingresumepaper