Search the web or the library and you will find so many resources on how to write a resume, it will make your head spin! Which resource is right? Where do you start? What should you include and how long should it be? What about graphics?
Having received numerous resumes, which I screened and filed for future reference or tossed, I noticed many common mistakes. Errors ranged from impossible-to-read formatting to over-use of graphics to poor grammar. Some really made me shake my head in amazement (and not because the were outstanding)!
Want your resume to result in a phone call instead of the "round" file? Follow a few basic tips from the Intern Toolkit found at Z University in their How to Write a Great Resume practice tips. This list of tips will help you re-evaluate your resume or format your first one so you will make the best first-impression possible.
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