4/15/24

Creating a

RESUME
School Counseling Intern
Miss Sarahi Salcedo

AGENDA
1 • STUDENT OBJECTIVES 4 • CREATE A RESUME

2 • PRE-TEST
5 • POST-TEST

3 • RESUME CONTENT 6 • REVIEW

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Student Objectives
1. Students will create a resume
2. Students will identify 5-7 components
included in a resume

ASCA MINDSET & BEHAVIORS

M2. Self-confidence in ability to succeed

B-LS 5. Apply media and technology skills

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PRE-TEST

What is a resume?
A resume summarizes your skills,
experiences, and accomplishments,
and it is not just for adults applying
for jobs. High school students need
a resume to apply to college,
scholarships, employment, and
internships.
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A resume includes....
Educatio Work Ex
Basic In e or perienc
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Summar
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Statem

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Awards, Honors
ts,
Extracu
rricula rvice Accomplishmen Special
nity Se Skills
Activitie r C om m u g and Leadership
s nteerin
or Volu Roles

Objective or Summary
Basic Information Statement
Think of it as a personal
Education
This includes your name,
introduction. It should be • Name of your high school
address, email, and phone • Your expected graduation
number. People sometimes a few sentences
date
include their social media describing your unique
• Your GPA (if above 3.0)
handles or LinkedIn profile, if skills, high-level • Specific courses that
it is appropriate. accomplishments, and pertain to your intended
what you hope to major (such as CTE
achieve. classes), and any dual
enrollment college or AP
courses taken

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A POOR RESUME EXAMPLE

A GOOD RESUME EXAMPLE

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Extracurricular
Work Experience Activities Community Service
• Highlight any work demonstrate your interests
experience you have, such and prove you can make List the organization, your
as a summer or part-time, role (volunteer), and your
meaningful contributions,
school-year job. responsibilities. You’ll also
maintain a commitment, and
• If you have limited work want to include how long you
experience, list any manage your time and
volunteered there (your start
babysitting, pet-sitting, or priorities. date and end date)
lawn-mowing jobs, etc. .

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Let’s Continue...
• Work Experience
⚬ Month, Year, Brief Description
of your position
• Extracurricular Activities
⚬ Band, Sports, ASB, Dance etc.
• Community Service
⚬ Animal shelter, donate food,
tutoring, clean up a park, etc.

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Awards, Honors, accomplishments

& leadership roles Skills
Think about the things that set you apart
Your resume is the place to brag! Honor roll,
attendance awards, and sports achievements are from others. For example, strong math or
communication skills are transferable to
all examples of things you can put on your high
school resume. future opportunities, and you should list
them.

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Let’s Continue...
• Awards, Honors, Accomplishments, and
Leadership Roles
⚬ Cadet Leadership
⚬ Honor Roll
• Skills
⚬ Examples: Time-Management,
Organized, Teamwork, Critical
Thinking

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POST-TEST

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REVIEW
• What’s a resume?
• Name 5 components of a
resume

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