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About the Course

What you’ll achieve: In this project-centered course*, you will craft an essential cornerstone of the modern-day job or internship search: the resume. You’ll review resume best practices and explore current trends with guidance from a professional career counselor and recruiter, and you’ll exchange structured feedback with your peers as you work to polish your own resume. When you complete the course, you’ll have an eye-catching resume that lets your professional strengths shine. What you’ll need to get started: This course is designed primarily for young professionals or college students who are writing their first resume or looking to give an old resume a fresh and polished professional look. All job seekers will benefit from the course material and project, however, regardless of their career stage or professional background. All you will need is word processing software that allows you to create a resume on a computer- there are free tools available. *About Project-Centered Courses: Project-centered courses are designed to help you complete a personally meaningful real-world project, with your instructor and a community of like-minded supportive learners with similar goals providing guidance and suggestions along the way. By actively applying new concepts as you learn, you’ll master the course content more efficiently; you’ll also get a head start on using the skills you gain to make positive changes in your life and career. When you complete the course, you’ll have a finished project that you’ll be proud to use and share....

Top reviews

PP

May 26, 2020

It's wonderful experience with Quiz of Resume. I learn lots of things about resume and I am sure after completing this wonderful course everyone can write a effective and impressive resume.thank you.

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Apr 13, 2020

In the words of myself , i would say "Coursera" is certainty an highly professional educative platform to learn about academic and non academic lessons. I'm pretty much pleased with their lessons.

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By Prasun S

Jul 29, 2020

It's the most relevant and quality course in this Covid-19 pandemic across all the platforms. Every jobseeker's one-stop destination!

By Santhoshini m

May 30, 2020

It's really very helpful .mainly the bullet points which make a good sense to the interviewer so that he can get a veiw on our skills

By Subnaveesu V R S V

Apr 11, 2021

Really learnt some new things regarding How to write a Resume,I encourage this course to all of my Well wishers, Friends, Colleagues

By Álvaro d Á A

Sep 23, 2020

This course has helped me realize that you have to pay attention to the little details in the resumes because they make a difference

By Deleted A

Apr 2, 2020

I learned to write a professional looking Resume that would impress the interviewer in 8-15 seconds and be job or industry specific.

By Erick A V T

Jun 5, 2020

I am from Peru, and i didnt a resume was diferent from a cv. In my country is commonly used a CV. This course was very interesting.

By JASON P

Dec 20, 2016

This course was fantastic. Logically set out and full of great content. Made me really reevaluate my own resume as I learnt a lot.

By Mohammad M H

Apr 29, 2016

It helps me a lot to re-understand the concept of resume and recreating my resume in more professional way. Thanks Zach Slaybaugh!

By Nathalia V d S

Jul 29, 2020

Very good course, particularly to seeing how to do a resume for North America standards. It can be different for other countries.

By RAGHUVEER S D

Jul 25, 2020

Good Course, but week -2 Quiz was really out of mind. It takes too much time to solve and lastly the Peer Review also Takes Time.

By Shoumik D

Jun 12, 2020

The course was pretty neat. Learnt a lot of things. Gave me a really good insight. Instructor was good I would like to thank him.

By Ritvi S

Feb 15, 2020

Special thanks to Zach Slaybaugh for this. The course was great and gave much needed insights into building a successful resume.

By Maria N R V

Jun 5, 2021

The projects are helpful in applying what is talked about in the course. The course is very informative, I learned new things.

By Akshay P B

Jun 15, 2020

Cleared all misconceptions about fonts and formatting, also now aware of how content should be concise and effective to read.

By Surya P V

Jun 28, 2021

Excellent course by SUNY! Gained

great insights on resume writing! Many thanks to the course instructor, Mr. Zach Slaybaugh!

By Muhammad F

Jan 28, 2021

I am very thankful to Holly Justice for this course.By which i can learn many useful information and skills about resume.

By Akshay R P

May 12, 2020

Really had a great experience in learning new tactics to make a good resume that will make an impression on the employer.

By Swaraj P

Jun 19, 2020

This course is awesome. I have experienced and learned most of the things from this course that I doesn't know earlier.

By Tamara F

Apr 10, 2020

I really learned new things and benefitrd from this course. It was such a good experience to try it.

Thank you, Coursera.

By MITHILESH M

Apr 8, 2020

The instructor was really good as he explained all the things in the detail and gave me a good idea of a perfect resume.

By Thai C D

Oct 5, 2020

Thanks for your helpful advices and training content. I am now ready to refine my resume for seeking new opportunity.

By Sariya T

Apr 16, 2020

Clearly explain and point out what are important things that people looking at your resume!

Recommended for everyone!

By Allan J A

May 12, 2020

Thank you so much for Coursera and Educator for giving a good lesson, your knowledge so applicable in my job career

By Lydia S

Aug 3, 2017

This course helped to improve my existing resume to be more detailed. A great starting point for a recent graduate.

By Gustavo E M M

Feb 7, 2022

Short and straight to the point, you learn some basics tips, and how to review if your resume will standout or not