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Immigration Rights and Resources for the Campus Community

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Resumes, CVs, and Cover Letters

Résumés

Check out the Résumé Guide (pdf) to find out what should be included on a résumé.

When creating a resume, consider mentioning your ability to work remotely:

Technology Skills:

  • Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Publisher
  • Remote communication tools: Email, Phone, Videoconferencing (Zoom, Skype, Microsoft Teams)
  • File sharing and collaboration: Google Drive, Canvas, Dropbox
  • Adapts quickly to new and changing technology

Résumé Examples

The examples provide different formats and styles to select from. Check all of the résumé examples for formatting and layout ideas that fit your education and experience. (All examples are in PDF. Go to Adobe Acrobat to download Acrobat Reader.)

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College of Professional Studies Examples
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Curriculum Vitae

The way that one might pronounce Curriculum Vitae (CV) may be dependent on where you are from. Below are a few phonetic examples of how to pronounce this word:

  • Kuh-RIK-you-lum VEE-tie
  • Kuh-RIK-you-lum VEE-tay
  • Kuh-RIK-you-lum VEE-tee

Check out some of the resources below to get started:

Cover Letters

Resume Tools