PPT-Cover Letters That Get Results

By the end of this workshop you will learn Types of Cover Letters Basics amp Structure of a Cover Letter What is a Cover Letter Letter of Introduction Good Cover Letters Engaging Specific. format First Name Last Name Title Company Name Street Address City State Zip Dear Ms Mr Dr or Hiring Manager or To Whom It May Concern In the FIRST PARAGRAPH tell how you heard about the job and if appropriate name the person who told you about it M Your cover letter is your introduction or executive summary to your resume The main point of a cover letter is to tie your experience directly to the job description Look at the description and be sure the words relate directly to those in your cove The Basics. Jobs for Montana's Graduates B9L1PP1. A cover letter is a three to four paragraph business communication that usually accompanies a job applicant’s resume. . The . purpose of the cover letter is to interest the employer enough to want to get to know the applicant better through an . Lisa M. Patterson. Associate Dean for Career Services. 608 O’Brian Hall. 716-645-2056. lpatter@buffalo.edu. 2. What is a Cover Letter?. A Business Letter. use formal language, . format. Your first contact with a potential employer. . WCC Career Center . Jenny Buchanan. Resume Types. Chronological. . Modified Chronological. Functional. Combination. Before you start . . .. Research the potential employer. Google the company website. 9/4/2015. Announcements. Feeder . 3 . (Cover letter) Draft due . Wednesday 9/9). Final of Feeder 2.2 due . Friday 9/11). . . Interviews . will be on 9/22, 9/23, 9/28, 9/29. Sign up sheets available . Student Career Development. Business Administration 036. (740) 351-3027. Careers@shawnee.edu. . RESUME & COVER LETTER 101. Nikki Karabinis. Director. Student Career Development. Purpose. To get you an interview, NOT A JOB, by communicating your knowledge, skills and values.. Drew C. Appleby, PhD (Professor Emeritus of Psychology, IUPUI). There are several. types of . skills that employers. value in new college graduates during the hiring process (see Appleby, http://psych.iupui.edu/sites/default/files/academic_advising_strategies_for_job-seeking_college_students.pdf). If you plan to seek employment immediately after graduation, then you should (1) become aware of these skills, (2) utilize your educational and employment opportunities to develop these skills, and (3) create cover letters and resumes that will effectively communicate your possession of these skills to potential employers. Please note how the following documents clearly communicate their author’s awareness of the skills required by the job to which she is applying, the manner in which she obtained these skills, and—in some cases—the positive outcomes of her use of these skills. The purpose of this poster is to provide you with realistic examples of a well-written cover letter and an effective resume so you can use them as templates for your own cover letters and resumes without having to create them from scratch. Please feel free to capture these documents digitally directly from . At . www.washtenawtrialcourt.org. you can search cases and find links to forms and other information.. Dates. The date your letters of conservatorship were signed determines when different filings are due – e.g. the inventory and annual accounts.. ors. Drew C. Appleby, PhD (Professor Emeritus of Psychology, . Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis). There are several. types of . skills that employers. value in new college graduates during the hiring process (see Appleby, http://psych.iupui.edu/sites/default/files/academic_advising_strategies_for_job-seeking_college_students.pdf). If you plan to seek employment immediately after graduation, then you should (1) become aware of these skills, (2) utilize your educational and employment opportunities to develop these skills, and (3) create cover letters and resumes that will effectively communicate your possession of these skills to potential employers. Please note how the following documents clearly communicate their author’s awareness of the skills required by the job to which she is applying, the manner in which she obtained these skills, and—in some cases—the positive outcomes of her use of these skills. The purpose of this poster is to provide you with realistic examples of a well-written cover letter and an effective resume so you can use them as templates for your own cover letters and resumes without having to create them from scratch. Please feel free to capture these documents digitally directly from this poster or to obtain them as Word documents from the author by contacting him at dappleby@iupui.edu. . Résumés. 1. Format . your . Résumé . to suit the industry in . which . you desire work. . Résumés. 2. . Use language and key words that appear on the company web . site. . Résumés. 3. Objective— or no objective, that is the question. . Erica Ely & . Rachel . Wobrak. Resumes. Think Before You Write:. What is the purpose of a resume?. . Who is the intended reader?. . What message do I want to send?. Elements of Resume. Heading. Cover Letter Activity!. You will use the Cover Letter handout for this activity.. Your group will receive . TWO. scenarios. For each, you must craft a cover letter.. First, read the scenarios.. Decide. Irfana Khatoon. Outline. Why cover letters are so important?. How to write a cover letter?. Samples of cover letter. The most common cover letter mistakes. Five top tips to make the cover letter stand out.