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Resume buildingfor professionals in the
Interpreting field
Create a resume that captures who you are to impress potential employers and other
professionals
An Essential Resource for today’s Interpreting Professionals in Health Care!
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Introductions
• Name
• Language(s)
• Are you a staff or an independent interpreter?
• Share one (1) thing you hope to gain from this
workshop?
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• Housekeeping
• Agreements/participation boundaries
• Ask…
Housekeeping, Agreements and an Ask
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TODAY’S OBJECTIVES:
• Understand the importance and purpose of a resume
• Learn the types of resumes and the parts of a resume
• Develop skills to create a resume
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At the conclusion of this workshop participants will be able to identify:
• Why to have a resume• When to use a resume• The do’s and don'ts when creating a
professional resume
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RESUMEWhat is the purpose of a resume?
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Can your resume pass the initial scan?
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7-10 seconds is all the time an
employer needs to decide whether
to keep it or pass on it!
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• Convince the reader or employer that you are worth the investment or interview
• Gets your foot in the door
Less is More….• Keep as brief as possible
without sacrificing essential qualifications
Resume Principles
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RESUME PRINCIPLES
• Keep it simple, concise and easy to read
• Focus on strengths and accomplishments
Never lie or exaggerate … The truth eventually comes out
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RESUME PRINCIPLES• H a v e a m a s t e r r e s u m e
w i t h a l l y o u r i n f o r m a t i o n o n i t
• M a k e s m a l l c h a n g e s t o t h e m a s t e r r e s u m e t o c a t e r i t f o r a s p e c i f i c p o s i t i o n
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RESUME PRINCIPLES
• A g o o d r e s u m e h a s b a l a n c e b e t w e e n i n f o r m a t i o n a n d p r e s e n t a t i o n
• Yo u a c h i e v e t h e g r e a t e s t e f f e c t w h e n y o u s h a r e t h e r i g h t i n f o r m a t i o n i n a p r o f e s s i o n a l l o o k i n g , e a s y t o r e a d f o r m a t
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Do you know?
Resume Types
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RESUME TYPES
Chronological
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RESUME TYPES
Functional
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Resume Types
Combination
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PARTS OF THE RESUME
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RESUME CONTACT INFORMATION
Interpreter Translator411-111-1111
[email protected] Interpreter Heavenly Lane
Language World, LW 45678
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Resume Summary
Responsible and dependable customer
service professional with experience
in office support duties and solving
customer complaints
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RESUME
SKILLS/ABILITIES
• MS Office• Time Management• Adaptability• Organizational• Problem Solving
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RESUME
RELEVANT
EXPERIENCE
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RESUME EDUCATION
Vocational school, College and University degrees
Specialized certificates and certifications received
Associate of Science, Business.“University of University”
Medical Interpreter Certificate“name of organization”
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RESUME AWARDS/RECOGNITION
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RESUME VOLUNTEERISM
Community service and volunteer work
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RESUME DO’S
• Target qualifications for a
specific job
• Highlight your language(s)
• Distinguish between
Interpreting and Translating
or both
• Keep it 2 pages or less (may be
exceptions)
• Label the second page with your
name and page number
• Use correct spelling and grammar
Have a pleasing layout!
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RESUME DON’TSDon’t forget to:• Highlight your language(s)
• Distinguish between Interpreting and Translating or both
• Include references
• Remove irrelevant personal information (hobbies, marital status, age, etc.)
• Fold or staple the resume
• Proofread your resume
Don’t:• Use pronouns such as “I”, “me”,
“my”, “our”
• Use a handwritten resume
• Use fancy fonts, borders or layouts
• Send your resume in a google doc
• Send your resume as an email
Be sure to have a pleasing layout!
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BRINGING IT ALL TOGETHER: WRONG WAY
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BRINGING IT ALL TOGETHER RIGHT WAY
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RESUME ACTION VERBS
• S u p e r v i s e d• M a n a g e d• L e a d• C o o r d i n a t e d• C o a c h e d• P r o d u c e d• O r g a n i z e d • Established
• Directed• Created• Designed• Administered• Developed• Trained
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RESUME
POWER
STATEMENTS
LET’S TALK ABOUT THAT!
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RESUME POWER STATEMENTS• D e s c r i b e s t h e v a l u e
y o u c a n b r i n g t o t h e c o m p a n y
• H i g h l i g h t y o u r s t r e n g t h s o r s k i l l s
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RESUME ATSSo what exactly does ATS stand for?????
ApplicantTrackingSystem
These systems are used by companies and recruiters to track key words and phrases in submitted resumes.
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COVER LETTER
Use the cover letter to provide extra details that aren’t on your resume: willing to relocate, have transportation, explaining gaps in employment, etc.
A few tips about the cover letter…
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Can your resume pass the initial scan?
Next Steps!
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FUTURE GOALSPLANNING FOR
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Resume & Cover Letter Help
Use samples and make the language your own
Categories• Resume Writing Tips• Resume Samples• Cover Letter Tips• Cover Letter Samples
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Are we all set in the parking lot?
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Please complete your end of workshop evaluation!
Thank You!