Resume Writing and Interview Skills Course

Module 1: Crafting a Resume That Works

• Identify and articulate recent accomplishments using specific, results-driven language
• Brainstorm and organize past successes to match professional goals
• Use feedback to strengthen resume content and tone
• Develop resume entries that speak to potential employer needs

Module 2: Analyzing Job Descriptions and Customizing Content

• Break down job descriptions to identify key skills and qualifications
• Customize resume language and structure to match job requirements
• Align resume objectives and accomplishments with employer priorities

Module 3: Mastering Your Elevator Pitch

• Create a concise, impactful 30-second self-introduction
• Use prior accomplishments to showcase personal value in pitch format
• Practice delivering elevator speeches with peer feedback and refinement

Module 4: Giving a STAR Performance in a Job Interview

• Prepare responses to common and challenging interview questions using the STAR method
• Develop thoughtful questions to ask interviewers
• Practice delivering confident answers in mock interview settings
• Create a post-course action plan for continuous improvement