Work Portfolio

1
Work Portfolio

• Applying for a Job

2
Resume

• Create a Resume
• Make sure to use your full name
• Address
• Then include items that you think are important
• Look over the lecture notes again
• Print your Resume
• Give your Resume to a peer and have them evaluate
  it and make corrections and suggestions - have
  them sign the back

3
Cover Letter

• Pick a job you can apply for right now
• Print out the ad for the job or cut out of the
  newspaper.
• Then write a cover letter to apply for the job -
  print out.
• Tape the ad to the back of the letter
• Give the letter to a parent have them evaluate
  and make corrections and sign the back.

4
Application

• Pick up an application from Mrs. Miller
• Fill out the application for the job you applied
  for in the Cover Letter
• Turn in the Application to the basket
• I will evaluate it and return to you

5
FINAL Portfolio

• Take a picture of yourself and create a cover
  sheet with your picture and name
• Then complete a FINAL perfect copy of your resume
  - print on Resume paper (see Mrs. Miller before
  printing)
• Then complete a FINAL perfect copy of your Cover
  Letter - again print on Resume paper
• Complete a FINAL perfect copy of your Application
  - you need to get a new copy from Mrs. Miller

6
Creating the Portfolio

• When you have all the items you need for the
  portfolio come and get sheet protectors from Mrs.
  Miller
• Put your Cover Page, Resume, Cover Letter, and
  Application each in a separate sheet protector
• Put your sheet protector in the folder you will
  be given and turn in.
• DO NOT 3 HOLE PUNCH YOUR PAPERS