Resume 101: A Student and Recent-Grad Guide to Crafting Resumes and Cover Letters That Land Jobs - Paperback
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What to include when you lack professional experience How to get great references and recommendations Why to use a summary rather than objective statement When to include hobbies, travel, and technology skills What to do if your GPA isn't sky-high Which designs and basic formats work the best Where to find the perfect verbs and adjectives for a specific job
With Dr. Q's help, you'll soon have a résumé and cover letter that will show hiring managers who you really are, why you're prefect for your dream job, and why they should choose you.
Resume 101: A Student and Recent-Grad Guide to Crafting Resumes and Cover Letters That Land Jobs - Paperback
$16.00
by Quentin J. Schultze (Author), Richard N. Bolles (Foreword by)
Minimal job experience? No problem!
You've just graduated and are ready to land your first real job after college or high school. But how do you write the first résumé and cover letter of your career if you don't have any previous jobs to list? How do you stand out above the other applicants--including people with more experience who are out of work--with your summer job at the diner, internship at the local paper, or spot on the Ultimate Frisbee team? Dr. Q to the rescue! For two decades, communication professor Quentin Schultze has been teaching résumé-writing to college students and recent graduates, helping them identify their strengths and transferable skills from their unique life experiences--from extracurriculars to part-time jobs to internships to volunteering. With Résumé 101, you'll discover the secrets to composing strong, impressive resumes and cover letters, such as:What to include when you lack professional experience How to get great references and recommendations Why to use a summary rather than objective statement When to include hobbies, travel, and technology skills What to do if your GPA isn't sky-high Which designs and basic formats work the best Where to find the perfect verbs and adjectives for a specific job
With Dr. Q's help, you'll soon have a résumé and cover letter that will show hiring managers who you really are, why you're prefect for your dream job, and why they should choose you.
Author Biography
Quentin J. Schultze, PhD, professor of communication at Calvin College, has written several academic books and more than a hundred articles for general-interest periodicals. He has been quoted in the Wall Street Journal, Newsweek, US News and World Report, and Fortune and interviewed by CNN, NBC, and NPR. He speaks at and consults for businesses, nonprofits, trade associations, and universities. He lives in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Visit quentinschultze.com and resumes4collegestudents.com.
Number of Pages: 144
Dimensions: 0.5 x 10.8 x 8.5 IN
Publication Date: March 06, 2012
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