Effective resume writing
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The document provides guidance on effective resume writing. It emphasizes that a resume should be concise and highlight relevant skills, qualifications, and experience. It recommends including sections for contact information, career objective, education, technical skills, projects or internships, and achievements. The document also identifies common mistakes to avoid and important do's and don'ts for body language during interviews. Key resume keywords should showcase competencies and fit for the specific job. Overall, the document outlines best practices for constructing an impactful resume and preparing for job interviews.
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Effective resume writing
- 1. Effective Resume Writing Gateway to the Professional World
- 3. Importance of Resume? Resume is the summary of your professional, personal and academic experience. It should not more than 2 pages long) of your education, skills, or experience. It evaluate yourself against the job openings. First point of interaction between employer & you. Recruiter spends only 15-20 seconds to evaluate your resume .
- 4. Pre-requisites of a Resume 1. Header Header should include your personal details like Name, Email ID, Address, Social ID. Your email id should be professional like your abedin.challa@gmail.com OR abedin.challawala@gmail.com Make sure your contact number is appropriate and working. 2. Summary / Career objective A profile summary is like a headline to the rest of the resume. It is not only for experienced individuals but also for fresher's. It lets the readers know what to expect from the resume.
- 5. Prerequisites of a Resume Conti.. 3. Skill set/ Technical Skills Technical skills refer to the knowledge and expertise needed to accomplish complex actions, tasks and processes. List out the skills which is relevant to the job you are looking and what employer is seeking. 4. Educational Qualifications/ Professional Training List out your qualification details with recent one, include details like GPA/percentage achieved, Highest rank or special achievements/awards. 5. Projects / Internships Make sure your Projects / Internship is relevant to the position you are applying
- 6. Prerequisites of a Resume cont. 6. Curricular activities and achievements List out the activities in which you have participated or includes such kind of roles which you played which is not relevant to your professional career. 7. Personal details/Hobbies/Strengths The purpose of hobbies is to convey to the recruiter or interviewer who you are as a person Highlight hobbies which helped you grown as a person. Don't mentioned any casual interests (napping, watching reality Shows, gossiping etc.)
- 8. Avoid Mistakes Do not use colorful / glossy paper & flashy fonts. Do not use photo, until asked for. Don not use I, Me, He, She etc. Avoid spelling mistakes. Do not use abbreviations that are difficult to understand. Save your resume as a PDF and you can also keep it in Google drive where you can easily access it and share it
- 9. Job Searching TAG Lines - Actively looking for new opportunity in Civil Engineering, Structure engineer, Architect, Interior Designing. - Seeking new opportunities in (Job Title) - Fresh college graduate Seeking entry level opportunity in (Job title)
- 10. Interview Questions And Answers Asked Frequently 1. Tell me something about yourself in brief? - Your answer has to be short, crisp and to the point. - You could start with your educational background. - Next, where youve been brought up, some bit about your parents - But you should be quickly transitioning to your strengths as pertaining to making you a valuable future employee
- 11. One question which regularly crops up in the interview script is What are your strengths and weaknesses? You can answer like my greatest strength is My ability to multi-task You can give explanation like During the college years, - I was heavily involved in college events and activities. - I played on the Football Team, - Was in the organizing committee of the cultural festival and the Economics Department Events Committee. - With all this activities, I managed to keep an 8.5 GPA all through my final year My Weakness: My inability to say no can put a lot of stress on my time and my ability. However, I am learning to be more vocal about my capacity and prioritize tasks. 2. What Are Your Strengths And Weaknesses?
- 12. 3. Why should we hire you? or Why should I hire you? Most fresher's/ Experience candidates might treat this as a challenging question. Some of the Answers you can give to the Interviewer: #1. Sir/Maam, I have all the necessary qualifications and skills. I can do the work that the profile requires me to do. #2. I have the right amount of exposure into this industry, as I have completed my internship with XYZ company only recently. Sell yourself, Sell your Skill set, Your Internship exposure.
- 13. 4. Are you willing to relocate or travel? Fresher's, do not say YES at once. This will only show your desperation to be a part of the company. Answer carefully like below: I would definitely consider it. If the opportunity given to me is appropriate, rewarding and feasible, I dont think I will have any issues with the relocation or traveling involved. You need to understand the purpose of this question. Answer correctly, as explained above.
- 14. 5. How long do you think you will work for us? I am fresher and nothing can be better for me than starting my professional career in a reputed company like yours. If everything goes well, I will be looking forward to a long stint here, as long as the company needs me. You need to understand the purpose of this question. Answer correctly, as explained Below.
- 15. The common dos and donts of interview body language In order to make the whole concept clear to you, we thought of giving you a tabular comparison of some of the major common dos and donts of interview body language. The dos of interview body language The donts of interview body language 1. Enter confidently 1. Come up as over confident 2. A firm handshake & Greet Good morning with a Smile. 2. A loose handshake 3. Ask for a permission before sitting on the chair in the interview and Sit straight 3. Slouch/bend too much- Shows Laziness 4. Maintain eye contact 4. Stare blankly 5. Groom yourself , wear Business formals when going for Interview 5. Toying with objects 6. Pay attention to your hands 6. Fidgeting or drumming your fingers on the table 7. Keep your phone on silent mode, Remember to carry a pen in your pocket. 7. Additional things you should never do: - Chewing a gum - Checking the clock on your phone - Taking a call - Trying to be over friendly/personal or going in for a hug.
- 16. Keywords to be mention in the Resume Your resume keywords should include your skills, competencies, relevant credentials, and previous positions and employers. Essentially, Keywords should be words that, at a glance, will show the hiring manager that you are a good fit for the job.
- 17. Keywords to be mention in the Resume Below are the Keywords which can be mentioned in the resume. - Billing - AutoCAD - Civil Engineering - Building Construction - RCC - Site execution - Estimation - BBS Bar Bending Schedule - Quantity Surveying - Billing Engineering
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- 19. Conclusion- Take Away points. - Understanding Company and Job you are applying - Writing your Resume to the point and Groom yourself appropriately - Be Confident - Add Keywords in your resume
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