Title: Write a personal résumé that highlights the candidate’s experience, skills, and talents, and includes references.
Course: Graphic Imaging Technology I (11154-I) > Section: Using Job Application and Interpersonal Skills

The résumé should include

- personal data necessary for entry-level employment (e.g., name, address, telephone number, email address)
- use of a standard résumé format
- employment objectives
- education and skills
- employment history
- honors and awards
- three references
- use of proper English, spelling, and punctuation.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What is the difference between a résumé and a cover letter?
- Why is it important to keep a résumé current?
- What elements should be included in a résumé? Why is each essential?
- Why is it crucial to have other people proofread the résumé before it is submitted?
- What types of references are most appropriate to include in a résumé?
- What are the advantages and disadvantages of submitting an electronic résumé?
- What information is potentially inappropriate to include on a résumé?