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Developing an Effective Resume

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Resume Facts

Time & money are valuable and in short supply. Your resume may only get looked at for 30 seconds.

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General Resume Tips

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Resume Layout Recommendations

Resume Length: 1 page is preferred (but there are exceptions)

Paper Size: Use standard size paper (8 ? by 11)

Resume Paper Color: Choose white, ivory, or granite colored resume paper

Font: Times New Roman preferred

12 point font = MAX (name 16 font max) 10 point font = LEAST

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Most common format

Chronological Resume

Preferred by most employers because it is easy to quickly follow the applicants work

history

Best format for most students because it shows growing development of experience

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