Résumé and Cover Letter

Résumé and cover letter writing are key job search tools necessary to securing a job. Perfecting your business documents are essential for any job seeker to find success.

Writing A Résumé

A résumé summarizes your education, experience, and skills related to your career goals or job objectives. It is important that your résumé highlight your accomplishments, identify your strengths and abilities, provide an outline for an interview, and be tailored to the position and/or industry you are pursuing.

Here are some helpful guides, samples, and tips on writing, organizing, and formatting your résumé:

Sample Résumés Types of Résumés
Guides to Résumés and Vitas Writing Your Résumé

Writing a Cover Letter
A cover letter tells the employer what type of position you are seeking and provides your résumé objective. Cover letters entice the employer to learn more about you by reading your résumé and can impress the employer by showcasing your knowledge about the company and/or its goals. Cover letters are also a great tool to show the employer how well you can express yourself.