Prepare a resume for a job that you want using the information in Appendix A (see text Web site).

a. First, determine what your skills are and decide which skills are needed to do this particular job.

b. Decide which type of format—chronological or functional—would be most eff ective in presenting your skills and experience.

c. Keep the resume to one page, if possible (defi nitely no more than two pages). (Note that portfolio items may be attached for certain types of jobs, such as artwork.)