Résumés and cover letters

Use your own individual experiences, projects and strengths.
Reflect keywords from software and responsibilities listed in the job description in your résumé.

Résumé Example- Most companies expect this format
Masters Résumé Example
Build Your Summary Statement
Action Verbs
Build Your Accomplishment Statements

Technical Resume Presentation

Now that you have written a solid résumé, have it reviewed.

Optimal Résumé– Make an account, select your academic level, upload your résumé. It will be reviewed in 2-3 days, peak periods around career fair may take 7-10 days.

Handshake– Make an appointment with a peer career coach. Bring a paper copy to your appointment, not all locations have printers.

The Engineering Career Center does not offer walk-in appointments.

Cover Letter Example

Every customized résumé also needs a customized cover letter.

Cover Letter Samples from Job Choices Magazine
The Art of Writing Job Letters Search through Decline