Resume Workshop For 3 rd Year Students Erica Manczuk EdM Associate Director Student Affairs Boston University Henry M Goldman School of Dental Medicine December 1 2014 What is a Resume ID: 931732
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Careers In DentistryResume WorkshopFor 3rd Year Students
Erica Manczuk, Ed.M.
Associate Director, Student Affairs
Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine
December 1, 2014
Slide2What is a Resume?A first impressionA summaryA reflectionA “foot in the door”
Slide3Crafting Your Best ResumeBuild your caseEdit wellFocus on DistinctionTell Your StoryBe E-ffective
Slide4Personal InformationFull name should be bolded and centered at the top of the pageInclude: Current mailing address Contact number Professional e-mail address (if checked regularly)Do not include:Date of BirthMarital statusSocial Insurance NumberPicture
Slide5Getting StartedStart brainstorming!Clarify career goals and objectivesPut yourself in their shoes
Slide6HeadingsChronological FormatObjective (optional)EducationHonors/Awards Professional ExperienceTeaching ExperienceResearch ExperienceCommunity Outreach/Service/Volunteer WorkProfessional MembershipsProfessional Meetings
Slide7Writing ItUse active words and include words that pack a verbal punchAssistAccomplishedConductedConsultContributedCoordinatedEnhanceEvaluateExaminedFacilitateGainedGatheredImplementedImprovedLobbiedMaintained
Managed
Observed
Obtained
Organized
Participated
Performed
Prepared
Promoted
Provided
Published
Quantified
Received
Represented
Reorganized
Revised
Selected
Strengthened
Supervised
Taught
Tested
Trained
Utilized
Validated
Wrote
Slide8Common Mistakes TipsPoor spelling or grammarOverstating your experienceTMIGeneric1 to 2 pages MAX10 pt to 14 pt, non-decorative fontNarrow marginsNo graphics or shading
Slide9Joseph Smith 1234 Sesame Street, Anytown, MA, 01111 | jsmith@gmail.com | 555-555-0123 EducationBoston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine, Boston, MA August 2012 – Present Doctor of Dental Medicine (D.M.D.); Anticipated Date of Graduation – May 2016 University of Florida, Gainesville, FL August 2008– May 2012Bachelor of Sciences (B.S.) in Nutritional Sciences Professional ExperienceBoston Healthcare for the Homeless, Boston, MA October 2015 – December 2015
Will complete a 10 week externship providing dental care to Boston’s homeless population in a face-paced, dynamic environment; Will perform extractions
, cleanings and denture
fabrications
Pediatric
Dental Associates of
Brookline
, Brookline
, MA
March
2014 – Present
Shadowed Dr. John Jones in his private pediatric dental practiced and in clinical hospital setting at Franciscan Children’s Hospital; Assisted with
4-quadrant dentistry in an the Operating Room setting for special needs
patients, specifically
those with Down Syndrome and
Autism,; provided applicable
literature to ensure evidence-based practice of
dentistry; Reviewed
medical history, discussed possible treatment alternatives and potential complications.
Pediatric Dental Associates of
Brookline
, Brookline
,
MA
May
2012 – August 2012
Applied Professional Experience (APEX)
Worked hands on in a fast-paced pediatric office as a dental
assistant.; Weekly
literature reviews pertaining to all aspects of dentistry with
preceptor.; Participated
in radiographic analysis, treatment plan creation and behavior management techniques.
Leadership
Boston
University
Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine
, Boston, MA
August
2014 – April 2015
Department of General Dentistry
: Pre-Clinical Removable Prosthodontics Teaching Assistant
Assisted students in taking preliminary and final impressions for complete
dentures., Demonstrated
how to take
intermaxillary
records using record
bases.; Provided
methods in waxing up monoplane and anatomical tooth set-up for complete
dentures; Aided
students in survey and design for cast partial
dentures; Helped
students retro-fit existing complete lower denture to a root-retained over denture.
Boston University School of Dental
Medicine,
Boston, MA
American
Student Dental Association Fundraising Committee
: Vice
Chair April
2013 – March 2014
Coordinate
clothing and apparel sale to students, faculty and
staff; Liaison
between the fundraising committee and the Dean of
Students.; Organize
donors and helped run 4
th
Annual ASDA Golf Tournament.
Special
Olympics – Special Smiles
: Team
Leader June
2012 – Present
Organize
both teams and events/games for special
Olympics; Worked
closely between the event organizers and athletes
.
Research
Boston University
Henry M. Goldman School
of Dental
Medicine,
Boston, MA May
2012 – September 2012
Department of Oral Biology and Periodontology
: Pre-doctoral Researcher/Lab Member
Performed independent research relating to salivary protein analysis and oral
microbiology in the lab of Dr. Oscar D. Grouch; Executed
multiple statistical analyses comparing optimal living conditions for a variety of oral microorganisms.
; Presented
laboratory findings to small panel and to fellow students at Science Day.
Professional
Meetings and Conferences
Yankee Dental
Conference 2013 to present
American
Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Annual
Session June 2012
American Student Dental Association National Leadership Conference November 2013
Professional Memberships
American Association for Dental Research (AADR)
American Dental Association (ADA)
American Student Dental Association (ASDA)
Massachusetts
Dental Society (MDS)
Contact InformationCareer Resources CenterStudent AffairsG-305gsdmcr@bu.eduhttp://www.bu.edu/dental/students/careers/
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