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Brainstorming Your Resume
State your career objective: __________________________________________________
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What skills are required? ______________________________________________________
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What experience is required? _________________________________________________
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Describe your ideal employer (location, size): __________________________________
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What type of training is required for your ideal job? ____________________________
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State your competitive edge over your competition: __________________________
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What transferable skills have you acquired in your previous jobs? _______________
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List all your prior jobs held:
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List all of your proudest accomplishments:
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