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Writing a Resume and Cover Letter

Writing a Resume

Your resume is extremely important because it is the employers first impression of you so it is so important that it is ERROR FREE and has PROPER ENGLISH.  If you are not familiar with how to write a resume, please visit the link below that will take you a resume tutorial and samples. 

Quintcareers Resume Tutorial

Resume Critique

Once you have your resume written, it is strongly recommended that you have your resume critiqued by a career counselor in the Career and Professional Development Office.  Please use the link below.

Contact a Career Counselor

Writing a Cover Letter

Every time you submit a resume to an employer, you must have a cover letter with it unless the employer states you only have to submit a resume.  A cover letter gives you a chance to further explain your experience so you can really shine.  If you are not familiar with how to write a cover letter, please visit the link below that will take you to a cover letter tutorial and samples.

Quintcareers Cover Letter Tutorial