Based on years of experience with employers, ACES Career Services recommends the following guidelines for resumes and cover letters.
If you have questions or would like your resume reviewed, attend drop-in hours or contact ACES Career Services.
Best practices:
If you are stuck and need some help, please visit ACES Career Services. You can make an appointment with ACES Career Services or join us during drop-in hours.
In many cases, you will have the opportunity to submit a cover letter when applying for a position.
This letter is a direct reflection of you and your skills, attitude, personality, and ability. Make it action-oriented and enthusiastic.