Resumes and Cover Letters

Brown Theatre, Electrical Engineering

  • For all students

Identify the key components and benefits of creating a resume and cover letter that aligns to a job role to maximize prospects on gaining an interview.

Learning outcomes:

  • Describe what employers are looking for to get short-listed
  • Read a job advertisement to align application documents
  • Identify key elements of resume and cover letter
  • List the differences between a resume and cover letter
  • Describe a skill or personal attribute using achievements formula
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of your resume for a particular role
  • Identify additional resources such as EmployMe and the careers.unimelb website

Presented by: Student Success