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Learn how to create a standout high school portfolio and tackle job application paperwork effectively. Discover key strategies for presenting your skills and experience to potential employers through resumes and cover letters. Be prepared for success!
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Creating Your High School PortfolioGetting & Keeping Your Job
The Job Application • Paperwork you fill out before the interview or during the hiring process • Gives employers the 1st look at you • 3 things an applications shows about you! Do You: • Have the ability to prepare & think ahead • Have the ability to follow instructions • Have the ability to complete a document neatly
Employers want to know how well you did your job, skills & experience, strengths & accomplishments The GOAL: include enough information to get an interview (then you can expand) Points to remember: Focus on the requirements of the job Put your important assets in the “prime space” The Resume
Uses: Links name & application Applicants interest Knowledge of org. Additional info. Emphasizes skills, background & strengths Special circumstances Follow-up plan Cover Letter MUST be: Free of errors Standard business letter format Quality paper Addressed to an individual The Cover Letter