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Recognize WOW
Use this page to learn how to assess a resume: content, style, and format.
About the Scoring Guide
Within the Scoring Guide there are three colums that show different parts of a resume:- Appearance - how a resume looks
- Basics - the essential parts of a resume
- Content - skills, experience, and education
1 = Do it over
2 = Needs work
3 = OK
4 = Good
5 = WOW!
2 = Needs work
3 = OK
4 = Good
5 = WOW!
How to Use the Scoring Guide
- Identify where you are in Job Corps (Career Prep, Career Development, Career Transition)
- Set your goal for a score based on the amount of job experience you have that relates to the position you are applying for (for example, do you have 1, 2 or more than 2 job experiences that relate)
- Review the scoring guide before you begin your resume
- Use the scoring guide as a checklist when your resume is done