Wednesday, May 14, 2014

TPOL- Resume Drafting and Formatting

TPOL Due Dates:

  1. Resume RD- SOC Friday, 5/16.  PRINTED
  2. Resume Final- SOC Monday, 5/19.  Emailed to Lori before 8:15
  3. Cover Letter RD- SOC Tuesday, 5/20.  PRINTED
  4. Cover Letter Final- SOC Thursday, 5/22.  Emailed to Lori before 8:15

Resume Requirements
  1. Required Categories:  You must include an Objective and a category title Education.
  2. Reverse Chronological Order:  Each category should be organized in reverse chronological order.  That means the most recent thing should be at the top of the category, and the one that is furthest in the past should be at the bottom of the category. 
  3. Descriptions Start With Past Tense Verbs:  Each bullet point under your specific accomplishments/events must start with a past tense verb.  For example...
    • Created a kinetic text using Adobe AfterEffects
    • Served customers while upholding sanitation standards
    • Represented Animas High School by leading tours and shadow experiences, interviewing potential teachers, and showing leadership.

Resume Work Time
Use this class time to finish your resume draft and print it.  If you finish an initial draft, show it to a classmate for feedback.  Then revise.  If you still have time, show it to Lori for feedback.

HOMEWORK:
  1. Finish and PRINT Rough Draft Resume.  DUE:  Start of Class, Friday 5/16.  MUST BE PRINTED BEFORE CLASS STARTS!

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