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BUILD YOUR RESUME

Updated: Jun 12, 2020




What do you Need in your Resume?


1. Contact Information

  • · Formal picture

  • · Full name

  • · Phone number

  • · Email address

  • · Address

  • · Website/blog link (optional)

2. Resume Objective

- To tell a hiring manager where you are now and where you want to go.

*FOCUS on the need of the employer, NOT your needs and goals*

RIGHT : Detailed-oriented Chemical Engineering seeking to keen knowledge and experience as an intern at XYZ company. Excel at working on team with 2+ years experiences as _______ of the ________ at ________.

WRONG : Dedicated Physics major seeking on internship to improve my research and lab skills.



3. Education

  • · Put your current GPA and CGPA

  • · Coursework description

  • · List classes and projects (related)

4. Experience

  • · Add any jobs you have had in the past (this will show you are responsible and able to work it)

  • · Add volunteer work

5. Skills

  • Put the strongest and most relevant skills

  • Put your soft skills

  • Additional skills:

· Hobbies and interests that is relevant to internship

· Research project

· Extra-curricular

· Publications


Common Mistakes in Resume


1. Irrelevant Information

2. Fancy


3. Copy and Paste

  • Personal statement (optional)

  • Customize your own

  • Do not use Google Translate

4. Write in Paragraph/Essay

  • · Use bullets

  • · Separate the sections

 
 
 

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