Staff Resume Appointment Training

What information should you gather, from Handshake, on a student before you meet with them?

• Preferred name

• Classes they have taken

• Notes

• Appointment type

• Major and class year

What sections of a resume are essential to share in a first resume appointment with a student?

• Contact info, Research Experience, Related Skills

• Related Experience, Other Experience, Related Coursework

• Contact info, Education, Experience, Skills

• Contact info, Profile, Interests, Experience

What resources are best for helping students develop strong action statements?

• Build a Resume handout, Cover Letter Guide, YouTube

• Resume samples, LinkedIn videos, Forage.com

• Numbers, details and successes

• ChatGPT, Onetonline.org, Action Verbs handout

When a student creates a "starter" action statement, what can they do to make that statement exceptional and individualized?

• Add format, bold, and good spacing

• Exclude non-related action statements

• Doublecheck their statement in ChatGPT

• Add numbers, details and successes

What is the best last steps you should take with a student at the end of a Resume Appointment

• Give a quick review of the work done in the appointment and set next steps.

• Go over each part of the resume again.

• Start a cover letter review.

• Shake their hand.