The final piece to your portfolio is the professional resume and cover letter. Your resume showcases your skills, experience, education, and unique experiences. Emphasize your talents that distinguishes you from the competition.
- Write a one-page cover letter summarizing key skills and accomplishments.
- Write a one- to two-page resume.
- Include:
- Objective/professional summary
- Skills
- Work experience
- Education
- Volunteer/community service
- Interests/hobbies
- Honors/accolades/awards/certificates
Review the rubric for more information on how your assignment will be graded
Rubric
Cover Letter and Resume
Criteria | Ratings | Pts | ||||
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeCover Letter |
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30 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeResume |
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40 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeOrganization and Formatting |
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15 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeWriting Style and Mechanics |
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15 pts |
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Total Points: 100 |