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Updating your resume with your objective and experience
Pt. 2 of 3 | 3:16 |
Wednesday April 29, 2009
Creating your Resume in Microsoft Word 2007
Wednesday April 29, 2009
Once you've selected a template to use you now need to fill it with your details. We'll show you how to operate the click and type blocks in the resume template. If the template provides space for more details than you have, we'll show you how to remove surplus sections so you don't leave empty spaces in your template.
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Quicktime Show Notes
- Click in the area marked [Briefly describe the kind of job you want.] and type a description of the job you're looking for.
- In the Professional Highlights area click the items in brackets [] and type over with the details noted there.
- If there are too many items, drag over those you do not need to select them and press the Delete key to remove them.
- In the Skills area, type the skills you have one per bullet point.
- If there are too many items, drag over those you do not need to select them and press the Delete key to remove them.
- Use the Backspace key to remove any left over bullets.
- Hold your mouse pointer over the dashed line indicating the cell border until the mouse pointer changes shape and then drag to even out cell widths.
- Complete details of your employment history.
- To remove any Employment History item you don't need, click and drag over the three cells containing the unwanted data and choose Table Tools tab > Layout tab > Delete > Delete Rows.
- In the Professional Highlights area click the items in brackets [] and type over with the details noted there.
- If there are too many items, drag over those you do not need to select them and press the Delete key to remove them.
- In the Skills area, type the skills you have one per bullet point.
- If there are too many items, drag over those you do not need to select them and press the Delete key to remove them.
- Use the Backspace key to remove any left over bullets.
- Hold your mouse pointer over the dashed line indicating the cell border until the mouse pointer changes shape and then drag to even out cell widths.
- Complete details of your employment history.
- To remove any Employment History item you don't need, click and drag over the three cells containing the unwanted data and choose Table Tools tab > Layout tab > Delete > Delete Rows.
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