is here, talking about writing impactful resumes! #BeyondProf
She works at @indeed and has her own consulting business ChelaWorks: chelawhiteramsey.com #BeyondProf
Anatomy of a resume: 1. Be reachable, 2. Include a summary highlighting your experience, 3. List your most relevant skills, 4. Professional accomplishments, 5. Education (right at the end!) #BeyondProf
- customizing your resume is KEY. Make sure you’re speaking the company’s language! #BeyondProf
On average, a recruiter spends only SIX SECONDS looking at your resume! #BeyondProf
Summaries: include a job title - similar to LinkedIn - followed by 3-5 sentences which demonstrate what your resume entails! #BeyondProf
Do: focus on your accomplishments, and impact! How did you help your colleagues, stakeholders? What is your bottom line? Help employers understand how YOU can help THEM! #BeyondProf
Don’t simply list your job duties! Think broadly about how what you did impacted your workplace. #BeyondProf
Keywords are KEY - you want to match the company’s language. @DrWhiteRamsey’s tip: use jobscan.co to optimize your resume! #BeyondProf
You can also make use of a word cloud generator - it’ll help you identify key words in a job description! #BeyondProf
There are also pitfalls - try and avoid them! Try to keep it concise, avoid sharing unprofessional emails or websites, etc. #BeyondProf
For those avoiding those grammatical mishaps, @Grammarly (the @googlechrome extension!) can help! #BeyondProf
Once you start making a list of all of the tasks that you’ve done, you’ll be amazed at how quickly that resume might come together! #BeyondProf
You didn’t JUST teach that one course - you prepared 16 unique lectures, learning expectations, and supervised teaching assistants! #BeyondProf
reminds us that you’ve done a LOT of different things during your PhD - don’t assume EVERYONE has this experience! #BeyondProf
’s clients are always so surprised that resumes are so short! #BeyondProf
: “it’s easy to forget, but we have power in this process!” <—— Yesss!!! #beyondprof
’s last tips: your resume is a living breathing thing! Keep its existence going and changing! #BeyondProf
