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Before you post your résumé on the On-Line Graduate Referral Service, please read the following helpful Résumé Writing Tips, and view the Samples below.
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OGRS Résumé Writing Tips
 
  1. There is no need to submit a cover letter with your résumé when registering with the On-Line Graduate Referral System (OGRS).
  2. Identify the type of work you are looking for either in an Objective or Profile Section.
  3. Include a Skills Section outlining the Job Related, Technical & Personal Skills you have to offer the employer.
  4. Include your Education, Work Experience, Related Work Experience (Co-Op or Field Placement) and Volunteer Experience listing most recent first.
  5. Your résumé must be error free; free of all grammatical and spelling mistakes.
  6. Your résumé should be brief and to the point; 2 pages maximum.  Write your resumé using bullets and descriptive action words.
 
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Samples
   
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Résumé Sample 1 (PDF 114 kb)
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Résumé Sample 2 (PDF 294 kb)
 
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Resume Resources
 
PDF Résumé Writing Tips (PDF 25 kb)
PDF How to Write a Résumé (PDF 146 kb)
PDF The Power of Language in Résumés (PDF 66 kb)
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