Résumé Rubric - Illinois State University

Feb 21, 2018 · TOP 5 RESUME MISTAKES: 1 Spelling and grammar errors 2 Missing email and phone information 3 Using passive language instead of “action” words 4 Not well organized, concise, or easy to skim 5 Too long RESUME LANGUAGE SHOULD BE: • Specific rather than general • Active rather than passive • Written to express not impress

Resume Guide - Introduction and Guidelines

3 3 Errors (Spelling, Grammar) • Error-free: Pay careful attention to spelling, punctuation and grammar by checking each word Proofread your résumé several times and ask other people to proofread your résumé Employers may eliminate a candidate from consideration if there are grammatical or typographical errors on the résumé

Résumé Rubric - Illinois State University

Résumé has no capitalization, spelling, or grammar errors Applicant has personally reviewed every section, and sought review from the Career Center to ensure an error-free résumé Résumé contains a few minor capitalization, spelling, or grammar errors Information has been abbreviated when it should have been spelled out

Writing Resumes: A Guide for Undergrads

one page, but it's helpful to keep a "master resume" with all of your experiences so that you can be strategic and intentional when choosing the most relevant experiences and accomplishments that fit the opportunity Do’s and Don’ts • Do proofread your resume for grammar and spelling • Do quantify and be specific whenever possible For

Guide to Effective Resumes: Resources for Archivists and

o Don’t embed url’s to company websites in your resume • Spelling – always proofread, don’t just rely on spell check • Spell out acronyms the first time and then provide the acronym in parenthesis • Stay focused and organized 4 BE Active • Include involvement with professional or community organizations

All You Need to Know to Write a Resume

one-page resume • Paper: Use 8 5” x 11” resume-quality paper in a neutral color for printing the resume, cover letter, and references page • Professionalism: Eliminate all typos and misspellings by having multiple individuals proofread • Spacing: Use margins of 0 5” to 1” on all sides with appropriate, but not excessive, spacing

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