Escolar Documentos
Profissional Documentos
Cultura Documentos
Agenda
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Steps in preparation
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3.
4.
5.
Q&A
Purpose of a Resume
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Value proposition
How much
eyeball time will
HR spend on
your CV?
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2.
3.
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6.
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8.
Contact Information
Profile
Educational background
Experience (work/project/exchange)
Extra-curricular activities
Awards and Achievements
Professional Qualifications
Additional Information (Computer,
Languages, hobbies)
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Contact Section
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Profile
Profile
Example
As coordinator of various academic projects on green and
sustainable designs / feasibility study of advanced
construction materials
Extensive teamwork experience in work and social
activities
Received multiple awards for excellence in study and
community services
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Education
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Education
Donts
list academic courses
include early education &
public examination results
(unless they were really impressive)
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Experience
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Experience
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Extra-curricular
activities
Role/membership of professional
organization. e.g. HKIE
School / class activities
Clubs/organizations/committees
Volunteer experience
Community involvement
Service learning project
Sports/competition
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Experience
Work Experience
Collaborated with EOSH team in updating the existing EOSH
measures aiming to reduce accidents by 20% for the
construction site of 200 workers
Academic Project
Leading a group of 6 students to carry out design work at the
initial stage of feasibility study and successfully deliver the last
stage of detailed design on civil infrastructure
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Experience
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Awards and
Achievements
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Professional
Qualifications
Unprofessional
Data Privacy
Data Privacy
Where is
Address?
Capital letter
Typo
Not necessary
Reversed
Chronological
Academic
Projects
Page Break
Past tense
Lack of Info
Irrelevant
Unable to
demonstrate
skillset
Reversed
Chronological
Re-format
Abbreviation
Elaborate
Categorise
Irrelevant
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Where to find
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Personal , warm and explains why you are suitable for the
position
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Cover Letter
Paragraph 1 (Introduction):
Why you are writing this letter
How you learned about the post
Highlights of your key strengths/selling points/uniqueness
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2.
3.
4.
5.
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Cover Letter
Resume
Passionate desirable
behaviour
Target accomplishments
that are related or
transferable
Quantify results
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CAPS Service
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Benefits of WIE
Personal growth
To make yourself more competitive in the job market
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Transitioning from
Classroom To Office
Classroom
Office
Study in groups
Office hours
Academic learning
Learn on-the-job
Casual Wear
Proper communication
Team work
Students roles
Results driven
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Reality Check
Cultural awareness
Error free
Work ethics
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