A Powerful Tool

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A Powerful Tool
OptimalResume
byu.optimalresume.com
Password optimal1
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Resume Builder

• Information in table and section entry style
• Examples and action verb list available
• Remember to carefully edit
• Choose from multiple styles and instantly
  reformat
• Choose display or download format
• Word, pdf, plain text, web

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Letter Builder

• Different letter types available
• Cover
• Thank you
• Inquiry
• Response Acceptance/Rejection
• Style choice options
• Publish

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Interview Prep

• Behavioral Interview
• Final Interview
• Hiring Manager Interview
• Initial Face-to-Face Interview
• Pressure Interview
• Screening Interview
• Tag Team Panel Interview

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Portfolio

• Two Types
• File Cabinet
• .doc .xls .ppt .pdf .zip .txt .rtf .jpg .gif .png
  . eps .tiff .bmp .ico .wav .mp3 .avi .mpeg .mov
  .psd .ps .ai
• Slide Show
• .jpg .jpeg .gif .png .bmp .tif .ico
• Files may be viewed or downloaded
• Can add special instructions
• To view this file you must have Microsoft
  PowerPoint 2007 or PowerPoint Viewer

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Video Resume

• Create a script (Script Builder)
• Record with or without teleprompter
• Upload the Resume
• Style your resume
• Choosing a skin
• Timeline tool
• Customizing
• Tutorials available

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Career Website

• Dedicated employer focused website
• Can include systems/Internet skills and knowledge
• Can hold any format available on the web
• Limited access through key access
• Anything on the web can be hacked and may be
  investigated by a potential employer

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Employment Skills

• Helps evaluate job skills
• Identifies skills and talents to include on
  resume
• Provides relationship to experience and to
  education
• Not a personality or work preference assessment
  like MBTI or Strong

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Write Well!
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