• Resume must be submitted with registration.
• Resumes submitted prior to 5 Sept. 2003 will be included in the Company Sponsor Resume Book.
• No editing or reformatting of resumes once submitted.
• Use a font that is standard on both Mac and PC and no smaller than 10-pt.
• 8.5 x 11 inch page size (not limited to one page). 1.50 inch left margin (to accommodate binding), all other margins 1 inch
  • Proof-read your resume!
  • Resumes will be accepted by email only and must be in Microsoft Word format.

• Avoid too general or too flowery objective statements
• Create content that sells
• Highlight skills and abilities that benefit the company
• Be concise and avoid lengthy resumes
• Keep text simple
• Use ‘Power’ words
• No personal pronouns
• Include only information that is relevant to attaining a job
• Emphasize pertinent education or recent training over irrelevant work experience
• Place education and relevant experience near the top of your resume
• Proof-read your resume (Spelling! Typos!)
• Remember, your resume is your first step to gaining an interview with a company!

Take advantage of the many resources available online and through your school to create a professional resume.