Job search/Resume and cover letter

Resume - Requirements
Please answer Yes / No, and Consider how the document can be improved.

Does the resume...
 * 1) catch the attention of the reader? (Yes / No)
 * 2) include specific, active language?
 * 3) list and describe relevant work and/or academic experience?
 * 4) list and describe relevant extracurricular interests and/or activities?
 * 5) provide appropriate contact information?

Is the resume...
 * 1) visually appealing and appropriately formatted? (Yes / No)
 * 2) free of all grammatical and typographical errors?
 * 3) no more than one (1) page in length, in a professional font size (Arial OR Times New Roman) and style?


 * As you may have created draft versions of your resume, what parts / versions did you like the most? Why?

Cover Letter - Requirements
Does the cover letter...


 * 1) directly address the employer? (Yes / No)
 * 2) respond to a specific, published job posting?
 * 3) explain why the job candidate is best suited to this job?
 * 4) include a high level of detail concerning the strengths of the job candidate?
 * 5) appear in full block form and include all six (6) elements?
 * 6) return address
 * 7) date
 * 8) recipient's address
 * 9) salutation (including hiring manager's title)
 * 10) body
 * 11) closing

Is the cover letter...
 * 1) signed? (Yes / No) -
 * 2) free of all grammatical and typographical errors?
 * 3) no more than one (1) page in length, in 12 point Times New Roman font with one-inch margins?

Improvement / Comments

 * What parts of the drafts need the most improvement?
 * Additional Comments/Suggestions

Submission Guidelines

 * FINAL Cover Letter / Resume (include the job posting / advertisement) - Submit to Canvas and Deposit into Google Folder (Ask Instructor for link to Folder)