Resume and References
Your Resume
Your resume’s purpose is to spark enough interest to get an interview. Be certain that your resume:
- Highlights your knowledge, skills, competencies and strengths that are relevant to the opportunity you are pursuing; in other words, your qualifications
- Illustrates your VALUE to an organization
- Summarizes your accomplishments
- Emphasizes your career direction and objectives
Your goal should be to make your resume visually appealing, readable, compelling, concise and informative. Your resume needs to be edited to reflect your fit for the position. You can accomplish this by incorporating a summary section.
A guideline and number of samples are available for you to copy and download below.
- Resume Writing Guidelines
- Action Verbs List
- Alumni and Executive Resume Checklist
- Accomplishments and SOAR Stories Worksheet
- Applicant Tracking Systems Helpful Tips
- Associate Brand Manager Resume Sample
- Brand Manager Sample
- CFO Corporate Strategy Finance
- Consulting Sample Resume
- Corporate Finance Strategy MA Healthcare Resume sample
- Finance and Banking Sample Resume
- Healthcare Consulting Resume Sample
- HR Rotation Program Sample Resume
- Investment Banking Sample
- MD MBA Sample Resume
- Marketing and Brand Sample Resume
- Marketing and Operations Project Manager Sample Resume
- MMark Post Graduation Sample Resume
- MsF Analyst Valuation Transaction Advisory Resume Sample
- MsF Finance and FP&A Resume Sample
- Operations Resume Sample
- Product Management Strategy Innovation Sample Resume
- Product Management Sample Resume
- Program Management Resume Sample
- Program Project Management Sample Resume
- Strategy Sample Resume
- Supply Chain Process Improvement Project Management Sample Resume
- EMBA Business Development Sample Resume
Applicant Tracking Systems
New to Applicant Tracking Systems? Many companies utilize AI to screen resumes. This WSJ article and this The Muse article have helpful information.
References: A Strategic Approach
Your References can spread your message for you. Be strategic in your selection of References by following the steps in the attached worksheet.