Assignment Description
As you move forward in your career and work towards compl
Assignment Description
As you move forward in your career and work towards completion of your Bachelor of Science Degree, it is important for you to learn how to best market yourself and highlight all you have to offer as a professional. A resume or curriculum vitae (CV) is a valuable tool that you can put together to provide a summary of your skills, abilities, and accomplishments.
For this assignment, you will discuss the components of an excellent resume/CV and examine areas that should not be included in this tool. Your initial post must include the following:
What is the difference between a resume and a CV?
List and explain 4 key areas that all resumes or CVs must have.
List and explain 4 things that should be avoided in the development of a resume or CV.
Discuss the importance of a cover letter.
Be sure to support your statements with information from the course materials or other scholarly sources.
Review Purdue OWL: Resume and Vitas link available below for additional information to guide you in this week’s discussion board and with the development of your own personal resume/CV
Owl at Purdue
Owl at Purdue Resume’s and CVs
https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/job_search_writing/resumes_and_vitas/index.html