Write a Winning Résumé

The main goal of your job search is to obtain relevant interviews that will eventually lead to a job offer. After setting out realistic goals and selecting your target market, you will have to develop an eye-catching document that will guarantee you maximum exposure.

Goals

At the completion of this workshop, you will:

• Understand the importance of a résumé as a major marketing device in your job search strategy.
• Be aware of the core elements of a good résumé and able to develop the kind of content that will catch the recruiters' attention
• Be in a position to use more effective presentation strategies, according to your specific situation and interests, in order to maximize your chances of getting an interview

Outline of the Workshop Content

• Content
  o Personal Data
  o Objective or Career Profile
  o Education and Work Experience
  o How to describe Achievements
  o Other Sections
•  Various Types of Résumés
•  Layout Cover or Introduction Letter