Expand the description and view the text of the steps for this how-to video. Check out Howcast for other do-it-yourself videos from bender and more videos in the Resumes & Cover Letters category. You can contribute too! Create your own DIY guide at www.howcast.com or produce your own Howcast spots with the Howcast Filmmakers Program at www.howcast.com Want to get yourself out of a bad situation and into a better one? A solid resume is the first step. To complete this How-To you will need: A computer A printer Step 1: Write name in bold w/ info Write your name in bold at the top of the page, followed by your address, phone numbers, and email address. Then center the whole thing. Tip: It also helps to make your heading slightly bigger than the rest of your resume so it stands out at the top of the page. Step 2: List work history List your work history, starting with your most recent position. Include the place of employment, the dates you were employed there, and the type of job you performed. Tip: If it’s your job titles that are impressive, lead with them in bold. If the places you worked are more impressive than what you actually did there, bold them instead. Step 3: Summarize positions Give a brief summary of what you did at each position. Step 4: Adjust to job description Look closely at the description of the job you’re applying for, and adjust what you’ve written to emphasize your most relevant skills and experience. Tip: If you’re not applying for a specific job …
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AstonVilla82thebest
310 days ago
Hahah “Inside Job” hilarious!
Subderhenge
310 days ago
Damn economy
sweetnluvly07
310 days ago
wow…I think I might just continue shinning peoples shoes outside walmart………………… ugggh!
connorgow
310 days ago
Finished a resume thanks to this video!!!!!!!
iDontSinkSo
310 days ago
that last DID YOU KNOW sure gave me some confidence ….
lilsaint641
310 days ago
lol assisstant dishwasher
pR1MeYwL99
310 days ago
So, that means I’ll have to print out my resume in a nicer sheet of paper… N throw in a Mr. Andrew Jackson!
JamezBond5555
310 days ago
lol didn’t wanna know that last fact….could’ve lived happier without knowing it…. xD
iyuppie
310 days ago
damn that ending was a downer:(
LittleMissSweetieKat
310 days ago
@pivotboy63
Do volunteer work? Looks good on a resume.
LittleMissSweetieKat
310 days ago
@pivotboy63
Do volunteer work? Looks good on a resume. : P
kuj4z
310 days ago
@colie577 SO TRUEEEE
chriscrosscity
310 days ago
Dear Howcast… you couldv’e at least left the last part out to make us feel good about writing a resume
inuyasha9876
310 days ago
@pivotboy63 pray to god….or have good skills
prudentheart
310 days ago
These videos are so funny…
Yu90234
310 days ago
1 interview for every 200 resumes, well that sucks!!
Vanquisher00
310 days ago
sry colie557 my dumbfuck lil bro got on
colie577
310 days ago
@Vanquisher00 You’re a dumbass.
pivotboy63
310 days ago
what if im 16 and havent had any jobs yet?
madaraddeumiployolbc
310 days ago
Real benaughty brides are there **benaughtyman.info**
saviorslegacy
310 days ago
@alnakhli999 volunteer stuff and things you have done with your family like building a shed (last resort).
saviorslegacy
310 days ago
@sickiedickie1280 who were you talking to?
MrTreiseris
310 days ago
@alnakhli999 “A place for your comercial”
Roo47
310 days ago
@alnakhli999 make shit up lol
alnakhli999
310 days ago
I never worked in my life I have zero experience.
What should I write in my resume?