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Resumes that Get Noticed: Virtual Workshop

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Age Group:

Teen, Adult
Registration for this event will be open from May 22, 2025 @ 10:00am to June 10, 2025 @ 10:00am.

Program Description

Event Details

In today’s competitive job market, your resume has just seconds to grab a hiring manager’s attention — is yours making the right impression? 

Join us for this interactive virtual workshop designed to help job seekers at all levels build powerful, professional resumes that truly stand out. Whether you’re starting from scratch or refreshing an outdated document, you’ll learn how to present your skills, experience, and accomplishments in a way that resonates with today’s employers. 

Register to receive a Zoom link for the workshop or come to the Opportunity Center to watch the livestream.

Key topics we’ll cover include: 

  • What recruiters really look for in a resume 

  • Choosing the right format for your experience (chronological, functional, hybrid) 

  • Writing strong summary statements and bullet points that show impact 

  • Customizing your resume for different roles and industries 

  • Optimizing your resume for applicant tracking systems (ATS) 

  • Common resume mistakes — and how to avoid them 

  • Design and layout tips to ensure a clean, modern look 

You’ll walk away with actionable tips, examples, and resources to help you build a resume that opens doors and gets you one step closer to landing the job. 

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