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At some point in your life, each of you will have an interview—whether it’s for apart-time position, college, technical school, the military, or full-time employment in your intended career field.  \nPlease read through this packet for it will better prepare you for such an interview. Each of you will participate in a mock interview and be expected to write a resume. This not only is a graduation requirement, but it’s a great opportunity to improve your career preparation skills.  \nRemember to dress professionally and come prepared (i.e. , bring your resume and employment application) . Community members will be the interviewers, and they will give you valuable feedback. Please thank them for their time and insight.  \nIf you have any questions regarding resumes, interviews, and/or careers, please contact your school counselor.  \nThank you,  \nThe HCPSS High School Counselors  \nResume Writing and Interviewing Skills  \nTable of Contents  \nDeveloping Your Resume ...................................................................................... 1-6  \nEleven Resume Guidelines ..................................................................................1  \nHow To Write Bullet Statements For Resumes ....................................................1  \nResume Words With A Punch! .............................................................................2  \nResume Template 1 (for students with work experience) .........................................3  \nResume Sample 1 .....................................................................................................4  \nResume Template 2 (for students with little or no work experience) ........................5  \nResume Sample 2 .....................................................................................................6  \nCover Letters.............................................................................................................7  \nCover Letter Template ...............................................................................................8  \nCover Letter Sample 1 ..............................................................................................9  \nCover Letter Sample 2 ............................................................................................10  \nGeneric Employment Application...................................................................... 11-12  \nTips For Interviewing ......................................................................................... 13-17  \nDressing For Success ........................................................................................13  \nTop Rules For Interviewing........................................................................... 13-14  \nDo You Have What It Takes?..............................................................................14  \nTransferable Skills ..............................................................................................15  \nCommon Interview Questions...................................................................... 15-16  \nQuestions You Can Ask During An Interview .....................................................16  \nInterview Checklist .............................................................................................16  \nThank You Note.......................................................................................................17  \nYour Personal Life and Employment .......................................................................18  \nSources ................................................................................................................... 19  \nHoward  \nCounty  \nPublic School System  \nDeveloping Your Resume  \nEleven Resume Guidelines  \n1. 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