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Résumé Writing Basics

WRITCOM 702.1E

Transform your resume into a powerful tool that will get you noticed in a competitive job market.

What you can learn.

Understand how to personalize your resume for every job you apply for
Learn to adapt your resume for digital hiring processes
Develop a resume rough draft you can further develop after class begins
Get to know the important basics of what employers expect from informative resumes

About this course:

Getting the attention of a potential employer is difficult in today’s competitive market. Doing so in a digital world is even harder. Making your résumé shine and highlighting your individual skills is certainly an added advantage. In this three-hour workshop, you learn how to transform your résumé into a powerful tool to get noticed. You learn how to personalize your résumé to fit each job you apply to. You also learn how to adapt a résumé for both digital and direct employment opportunities. You leave the workshop with a better understanding of how to craft a strong résumé as well as leave with a strong rough draft that can be used for future employment opportunities.

Winter 2025 Schedule

February 22

Saturday 10:00AM - 1:00PM PT

Future Offering (Opens February 08, 2025 12:00:00 AM)

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Instructor: Scott Eagan

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Live Online

Location: UCLA X Open

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Notes

This course is held via video teleconference. As such, instructors use Zoom to offer a live class meeting at the designated time. Students must be present at the course meeting time to participate in the class.

Enrollment opens two weeks prior to the event. Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Visitors not permitted. Internet access required.

Course Requirements

Internet access required to retrieve course materials.

Schedule

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Date

Time

Location

Online

Sat Feb 22, 2025

10:00AM PT - 1:00PM PT

UCLA X Open