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A resume is a description of you in terms of your skills, abilities, and accomplishments. It will be the most important resource in your impending job search. The purpose of the resume is to entice the employer. Its' goal is to get the employer to speak to you in person about how you might best aid his or her organization. Your resume should be honest, positive, concise, and easy to read.

Resume Writing Quick Reference
Basic Resume Components
Key Words for Resume
Sample Career Objectives
Sample Resume 
(Start here for Student Success Portfolio)
Resume Format Worksheet
Sample Reference Page
Resume Checklist
"Key Word Resumes - Your New Hi-Tech Way To Get A Job"
-- An article found in Career Magazine.

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