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ROADMAPS- Session 4

In Session 4, we focus on job application essentials, teaching you how to write an effective resume and cover letter, along with portfolio creation tips. Learn the purpose of a resume as a marketing tool that showcases your skills and experience, aiming to secure interviews. We explore the components of a strong resume and the importance of a Letter of Introduction, which introduces your resume and grabs the employer's attention. Discover how to present yourself persuasively and maintain professional connections.

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ROADMAPS- Session 4

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  1. ROADMAPS-Session4

  2. In this session you’ll learn: • How to write an effective resume. • How to write an effective cover letter. • How to create and build your portfolio.

  3. To get the job you want, you’ll need a good resume

  4. But first… • What is a resume? • A resume is an advertisement…for you. It presents your experience, skills and abilities in the best light to get a job. • 2. What’s the purpose of a • resume? • The main purpose of a resume is to get an interview and to keep your network up-to- date.

  5. Your resume should include: Contact info Your objective Summary of qualifications Experience, including results Education Special skills, awards, recognition

  6. What is a Letter of Introduction? • A Letter of Introduction is your voice attached to your resume. • Your resume is a personal factsheet about your goals, skills, abilities, education, etc. • The purpose of your Letter of Introduction is to get the employer to read your resume.

  7. Finally…your Letter of Introduction Josh Wells Correct salutation. Say why you’re interested and what you like about the job and the company. Say what they’ll like about you. Say what else they’ll like about you. Strong, enthusiastic conclusion.

  8. Plus/Delta Evaluating

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