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HELLO   .
Let’s talk
  about
 resumes.
http://www.khappucino.com/
I’m like everyone else.
I’m like everyone else.
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I think outside of
 the box. I push the
limits. I want you to
notice me, because I
  want to work for
          you.
I think outside of
 the box. I push the
limits. I want you to
notice me, because I
  want to work for
          you.
Make your resume
easy to read and
   understand.
NAME               why
Contact info    you’re
objective         cool
Experience     enough
Activities         for
Education        them
Candidates must have a strong
interest in the application of
information technology to
meet rapidly changing
business needs.
I am currently seeking an
   internship which allows me
to explore global information
            infrastructures and
         information technology
applications while applying my
          knowledge, skills and
       experiences to a dynamic
                           team.
Here’s what we’re looking for: current
college students and recent college grads
with excellent writing and speaking ability;
efficient and speedy work ethic; kind and
helpful personality; ability and desire to
throw down when necessary -- remember,
we are a start-up, so it's often necessary
to wear many hats!
I'm a hardworking people
  person with a passion for
 service (and a closet full
of hats). Let me help your
        business grow while
keeping your clients happy.
Apply.
Put to use.
Take advantage of.
Make use of.
Execute.
Implement.
You are super
cool and worthy
   of this gig.
Prove it to them.
beef it up.
Cut it out.
EXPERIENCE   You’ve done cool stuff.
                  Now talk about it.




     Don’t be
     humble!
activities    You’re busy. Why?




      Use what
       matters.
This is not your
biography. That’s
why you write a
  cover letter.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress
http://www.khappucino.com/
You’re not
   boring.
  You’re a
cool person.
Another
cool person
 is reading
your resume.
http://www.khappucino.com/
Convince
 them that
 they need
you. They do.

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You're cooler than your resume.

  • 1. HELLO .
  • 2. Let’s talk about resumes.
  • 6.
  • 7. Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah
  • 8. Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah Blah
  • 9. I think outside of the box. I push the limits. I want you to notice me, because I want to work for you.
  • 10. I think outside of the box. I push the limits. I want you to notice me, because I want to work for you.
  • 11. Make your resume easy to read and understand.
  • 12. NAME why Contact info you’re objective cool Experience enough Activities for Education them
  • 13. Candidates must have a strong interest in the application of information technology to meet rapidly changing business needs.
  • 14. I am currently seeking an internship which allows me to explore global information infrastructures and information technology applications while applying my knowledge, skills and experiences to a dynamic team.
  • 15. Here’s what we’re looking for: current college students and recent college grads with excellent writing and speaking ability; efficient and speedy work ethic; kind and helpful personality; ability and desire to throw down when necessary -- remember, we are a start-up, so it's often necessary to wear many hats!
  • 16. I'm a hardworking people person with a passion for service (and a closet full of hats). Let me help your business grow while keeping your clients happy.
  • 17. Apply. Put to use. Take advantage of. Make use of. Execute. Implement.
  • 18. You are super cool and worthy of this gig. Prove it to them.
  • 21. EXPERIENCE You’ve done cool stuff. Now talk about it. Don’t be humble!
  • 22. activities You’re busy. Why? Use what matters.
  • 23. This is not your biography. That’s why you write a cover letter.
  • 26.
  • 27.
  • 28. You’re not boring. You’re a cool person.
  • 29.
  • 30.
  • 31. Another cool person is reading your resume.
  • 33. Convince them that they need you. They do.