Month: June 2017

A resume is an important document that sums up all your skills, experiences, and important accomplishments so a potential employer can see whether or not you would be a good fit for a certain position. A resume is important especially when you are in high school and looking for a job because it is a chance for you to capture a future employer’s attention. First impressions count and most first impressions are made through resumes. Most of the time, the impression a potential employer will have of you is going to depend on your resume. Typically, the average employer...

When high school and college rolls around, the ability to write a strong resume is necessary. Whether it is a summer job or an internship, resumes are essential for your attractiveness to employers. This document provides employers with insight on the character, skills, accomplishments and experiences of the applicant. When starting a resume, it is crucial to keep organization and readability in mind. A resume does not need to be an epic anthology of your life, but a concise summary of important traits that make the applicant in question stand out amongst the hundreds or thousands plus job or...

Big Future.com is a website that helps students with financial aid and putting together their resume by TheCollegeBoard.com. The purpose of a resume is to show your employer a summary of your skills and past experiences to see how fit you are for a job. The things that should be included in a resume are: your name, work experience/volunteer experience, education and skills. Active language is very important when it comes to typing a resume. Active Language is when students pay attention to the tenses and grammar that they are using. Employers won’t be impressed if they see a...