Developing Your Career Path

Your current resume may be functional, but if it’s not properly optimized to clearly communicate your unique value proposition, you may be missing out on opportunities to further your career. This course teaches the purpose of building a great resume, and clear, step-by-step processes for creating resumes and cover letters to be proud of. It discusses the 2 main types of resumes, including their strengths and weaknesses, and identifies elements common to all resume formats. The course then goes deeper by showing you how to create effective accomplishment statements, as well as providing tips on how to apply for jobs traditionally, on the web and through email.
With several examples of stellar resumes as well as helpful dos and don’ts, this course effectively prepares you for the modern job search. The course features links to additional reading and quizzes to test your understanding of key concepts.