9.Ways College Grades Can Make Their Resumes Stand Out
If you are one of approximately 1.8million students receiving a bachelor's degree this year,you've probably been working on your resume(簡(jiǎn)歷).This can be a challenging task for upcoming college graduates,especially those with minimal work experience.(36)D Here are ways to create one that works for you.
•(37)E
Later in your career,your resume will be a chronological (按時(shí)間順序的) list of your work experience starting with your most recent position,ending with your education.For now,keep your education near the top of your resume.Include the name of your school,field of study and the month and year you earned your degree.
•Tailor It to the Job
(38)GFor example,don't state your objective as being a wildlife photographer when you are applying for a job at a bank.Support your objective with the credentials that make you a strong candidate such as your degree,relevant work experience and skills you possess that relate to the position.
•List Your Most Relevant Experience
Emphasize any positions you have held within the industry you are applying.Include internships at companies you completed as a student.Don't reach too far into your past just to flesh out(充實(shí)) this section.(39)A
•Use Impactful Words
Avoid cliches and overused descriptions such as"hard working,""team player,"and"highly motivated."(40)B Words like"managed,""achieved"and"created"tell your story more impressively.
A.It's more important that the jobs are related to the position you are applying for.
B.Instead,show your strengths by using effective verbs to describe your accomplishments.
C.Give the Correct Contact Information
D.Knowing how to create an outstanding resume is a skill that will serve you well throughout your career.
E.Organize Your Material.
F.Your volunteer positions can offer helpful insight into your values and personality.
G Your resume should list your objective(目標(biāo)) near the top and correspond with(符合) the position you are pursuing.