Back to Basics – Filling out online Job Applications

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Online job applications can be a hassle.  Especially when you are applying to multiple jobs at the same time.  In this Episode of Careers & Coffee Liz and Dan discuss ways to sharpen your resume and some tips to help you be more efficient when filling out online job applications.

00:00 Job Fair Announcement
02:20 The Basics: what to have at the ready for the job application process
05:16 Work History vs. Resume: crafting a relevant resume
06:00 Highlight accomplishments
07:24 Contact info of previous supervisors/employers
09:26 What are your favorite skills?
11:47 No computer? No problem: local resources Cedar Rapids Public Library Opportunity Center

Resources:

Corridor Career Fair Sept. 8

Cedar Rapids Opportunity Center (Ladd Library)

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