This bingo card has a free space and 29 words: BONUS Already has had this resume checked by a Piper Center Coach, AVOID Make sure that your bullet points don’t spill over to the next line with only 1-2 words on a single line (this wastes space), STRONG ACTION VERBS: Includes an action verb to describe helping skills like: assisted, coached, facilitated, or educated, HEADINGS Education, FONT Font size between 10 - 12 pt, HEADINGS Work and Internship Experience, STRONG ACTION VERBS Includes an action verb to describe communication skills like: directed, developed, promoted or motivated, STYLE Use bold, bullets, italics, and underlines to make information easier to read and highlight key items but beware of looking cluttered or busy. Highlights and stylizations should be used consistently and sparingly, LAYOUT Margins between .5 - 1 (Consistent margins), LENGTH One page, COMMON OOPS Spell St. Olaf correctly... Add the dot!, AVOID Avoid starting your resume descriptions with “helped”, “worked”, “responsible for” or “duties included”, AVOID Soft skills aren’t listed on a resume under the “skills” section - they are included in the bullet points and/or expressed in a cover letter, ORDER The chronological resume lists experiences under each heading in reverse chronological order, listing the most recent first, HEADINGS Volunteer and Community Involvement, BONUS Already has had this resume checked by a Peer Advisor in the Piper Center, STRONG ACTION VERBS Includes an action verb to describe management skills like: coordinated, delegated, directed, organized or planned, HEADINGS Honors, Awards, Certifications, BULLET POINTS 2-5 bullets are used for each experience, with only significant experiences calling for 4 or 5, AVOID Do not end bullets with periods, STRONG ACTION VERBS Includes an action verb to describe teaching skills like: encouraged, enabled, instructed, or guided, AVOID Should not include a personal photo, AVOID Do not use personal pronouns (I and my), Include your cumulative GPA if above 3.0, Resume is created in google drive or Microsoft word - not a template in Canva, etc., Personal identifying information is left out such as social security, birthdate, ethnicity, etc., HEADINGS CoCurricular and Athletic Involvement, AVOID Objective or Professional Summary and AVOID References, or even a line saying that they are available upon request.
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