How can you bring your resume to the top of the pile? How can you present yourself to prospective employers using the language they already speak inside their organization? This course will give you answers to those questions. You will learn how to convert a boring resume into a dynamic asset statement that conveys your talents in the language that an employer understands.
Este curso faz parte do Programa de cursos integrados Entrevistas e criação de currículo em inglês
Writing Winning Resumes and Cover Letters
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Programa de cursos integrados Entrevistas e criação de currículo em inglêsUniversidade de Maryland, College Park
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Nível intermediário
Aprox. 13 horas para completar
Sugerido: 4 weeks of study, 1-3 hours/week
Inglês
Legendas: Inglês, Árabe, Persa
Programa - O que você aprenderá com este curso
4 horas para concluir
Preparing to Write
In this module, you'll learn to how position your resume to a specific marketing purpose, how to align your resume with the specific needs of the hiring organization, and how to ensure your resume ranks high on the relevancy scales used by top-notch organizations today.
4 horas para concluir
6 vídeos (Total 48 mín.), 4 leituras, 3 testes
6 videos
Focusing Your Resume7min
Identifying Relevant Competencies8min
Understanding 21st Century Competencies11min
Gathering Your Materials to Write8min
Understanding Applicant Tracking Systems6min
4 leituras
Lists of Competencies10min
Competency Readings10min
20 Questions10min
Background Resources10min
2 exercícios práticos
Concept Quiz12min
Concept Quiz10min
4 horas para concluir
Writing a Winning Resume
In this module, you will learn how to construct powerful accomplishment statements, how to write effective summary sections and job objectives, how to select action words to present you as a doer and achiever, and how to use two web resources that can help you find powerful language for your resume.
4 horas para concluir
6 vídeos (Total 51 mín.), 5 leituras, 3 testes
6 videos
Using the Resume Skills Tier Method6min
Writing Summary Sections6min
Writing Objectives7min
Finding the Right Words6min
Using the Resume Dictionary and COCA12min
5 leituras
Example Accomplishment Statements10min
Example Resume Tier Method Statements10min
Example Resume Summary Statements10min
Action Word Resources10min
Lists of Competencies10min
2 exercícios práticos
Concept Quiz14min
Concept Quiz8min
2 horas para concluir
Choosing a Resume Format
In this module, you'll learn how to select the best resume format to support your experience and career goals. You'll learn how to prepare resumes for electronic submission and for submission to OCR engines. You learn the benefits of using an internal resume in your annual review process, and you'll learn what never to put on a resume.
2 horas para concluir
6 vídeos (Total 54 mín.), 2 leituras, 3 testes
6 videos
Other Popular Resume Formats8min
Two Special Resume Formats8min
Other Special Resume Formats9min
Electronic, Scannable and Internal Resumes8min
What You Should Never Put on a Resume10min
2 leituras
Example Resume Formats10min
Federal Resume Formats10min
3 exercícios práticos
Concept Quiz30min
Concept Quiz20min
Concept Quiz16min
3 horas para concluir
Writing a Winning Cover Letter
In this module, you'll how to prepare an effective cover letter and how to use marketing strategies to get you cover letter to work for you. You'll learn how to use similar strategies to write a follow-up letter after interviews.
3 horas para concluir
4 vídeos (Total 31 mín.), 1 leitura, 3 testes
4 videos
Constructing the Letter10min
Creating a Sense of Urgency6min
The Follow-Up Letter8min
1 leituras
Example Cover Letter10min
2 exercícios práticos
Concept Review20min
Concept Quiz20min
Avaliações
Principais avaliações do WRITING WINNING RESUMES AND COVER LETTERS
por GCOct 9, 2017
Simplistic, direct and informative. This course helped me refocus my competencies and updated my resume writing strategies. Great examples and resources to utilize.
por QIFeb 20, 2020
It is a detailed course... a lot of new contents that i never found on any other site specially in such an organized manner. highly recommended.
por HROct 29, 2019
I went over the resume writing, and it is a breakthrough the way it is presented. I loved the training and left me motivated.
por RCOct 14, 2016
One of the most compelling and amazing courses on Coursera. Teaches you the essentials required to survive in the 'market'.
por ZVMay 20, 2016
I really liked this course because it is very specific, shows very good examples and provides practical resources.
por VCJan 4, 2017
Excellent, It was concise but without missing details, It also included a lot of examples. Thank You.
por VMMay 2, 2017
Very useful and informative course covering key aspects to be taken while writing resumes...
por IBJul 30, 2018
It was an eye opener and pointed out what we so foolishly overlook while writing resumes.
Sobre Universidade de Maryland, College Park
The University of Maryland is the state's flagship university and one of the nation's preeminent public research universities. A global leader in research, entrepreneurship and innovation, the university is home to more than 37,000 students, 9,000 faculty and staff, and 250 academic programs. Its faculty includes three Nobel laureates, three Pulitzer Prize winners, 47 members of the national academies and scores of Fulbright scholars. The institution has a $1.8 billion operating budget, secures $500 million annually in external research funding and recently completed a $1 billion fundraising campaign.
Sobre Programa de cursos integrados Entrevistas e criação de currículo em inglês
This specialization will help you develop the English language strategies and communication skills you need to advance in your professional career. Whether you already have a successful career and are looking to move forward, whether you’re looking to change careers, whether you’re starting out in the world of work, or whether you’re coming back into the world of work after some time away – if you believe in working for more than a paycheck, then this specialization will help you. The core courses cover preparing for a successful job search, including self research and research of the job market and industries of interest; strengthening your interview skills by recognizing what hiring managers are looking for and taking steps to prepare for the types of tough questions today's premier companies use; and preparing a resume, cover letter and supporting business documents. The capstone will allow you to apply the skills you learn in this specialization to your own job search.
A key benefit of this specialization is the opportunities you'll have to practice your interviewing skills with other job-seekers from around the world. You’ll give them feedback and they’ll give you feedback. In this process, you’ll gain new insight into what makes a speaker successful and you’ll gain confidence in your English interviewing skills.
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Ao se inscrever para um Certificado, você terá acesso a todos os vídeos, testes e tarefas de programação (se aplicável). Tarefas avaliadas pelos colegas apenas podem ser enviadas e avaliadas após o início da sessão. Caso escolha explorar o curso sem adquiri-lo, talvez você não consiga acessar certas tarefas.
O que recebo ao me inscrever nesta Especialização?
Quando você se inscreve no curso, tem acesso a todos os cursos na Especialização e pode obter um certificado quando concluir o trabalho. Seu Certificado eletrônico será adicionado à sua página de Participações e você poderá imprimi-lo ou adicioná-lo ao seu perfil no LinkedIn. Se quiser apenas ler e assistir o conteúdo do curso, você poderá frequentá-lo como ouvinte sem custo.
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