Develop Your Resume and Cover Letter

Found a job opening that fits your career goals and qualifications? Now it's time to prove to the employer that you're qualified.

Some employers want you to complete a job application. Others request resumes and cover letters. Learn how to develop a resume and cover letter to effectively advertise yourself for a job.

Resumes

A well–prepared resume will give the employer a reason to want to interview you. Find resume writing guidance and samples.

Cover Letters

The cover letter is your opportunity to demonstrate your writing skills, highlight your skills, and personalize your resume.

eFolio Minnesota

Would you like to showcase your personal accomplishments on a web page? There's more to electronic resumes than word processing! eFolio Minnesota can help you take advantage of creative web technologies.

Work Samples

Here are some ideas of what to bring to a job interview as evidence of work that you have done.

References

Calling references is often the last stage in the hiring process, yet it can make the difference between getting hired or getting passed over. Learn how to select the best references.