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Resume Writing 
Resume Writing
What can set you apart from the competition is a well crafted and looking resume. A resume may be your only chance to make this impression. Construct a resume based upon a future job that you would like to prepare for or construct a resume based on a current job that you are trying to obtain now.
Rubric Code: A237645
By Arbarnes
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Subject: Business  
Type: Assignment  
Grade Levels: (none)

Powered by iRubric Resume
10 points each section
100 POINTS TOTAL
  Distinguished

4.0 = A

1 pts

Proficient

3.0 = B

0.85 pts

Basic

2.0 = C

0.7 pts

Unsatisfactory

1.0 = D

0.6 pts

Pleasing to the eye

Layout
Easily read
Captures interest
Distinguished

Proper Spacing
Categories clearly defined
Proficient

Either categories are not clearly defined or points not bulleted.
Basic

Does not follow clear and concise format.
Unsatisfactory

Does not follow clear and concise format and resume is poorly written.
Spelling/Grammar

Correct
Distinguished

Resume is complete and without any spelling errors.
Proficient

Resume is complete and has only two or three spelling errors.
Basic

Resume is complete and has only five or six spelling errors.
Unsatisfactory

Resume is complete but has many spelling errors.
Attractiveness and proper order

Text fonts are professional and between 10-12 pt font. The information is in proper order.
Distinguished

Text fonts & sizes are well chosen, exceptionally attractive, neat work.
Proficient

Text fonts & sizes are readable, attractive format.
Basic

Some effort to make text fonts and sizes readable, attractive, however, it is difficult to read, distracting, unattractive format, or not neat.
Unsatisfactory

Text fonts are difficult to read, or distracting and unattractive.
Personal Information/Heading

May be over 12pt.
Distinguished

Full Name
Complete address with no abbreviations.
Two capital letters for state with zip code
Phone Number with area code
email address included
Proficient

Full Name
Address may contain abbreviations
State is not two capital letters.
Phone number may not include area code.
May include email
Basic

Missing one - two of: Full Name
Address may contain abbreviations
State is not two capital letters
Phone number may not include area code.
May include email
Unsatisfactory

Missing more than two elements.
Vivid Verb Usage

Uses vivid verbs that describe your accomplishments & how you added value.
Distinguished

Uses vivid verbs to describe accomplishments and how you were an asset
Proficient

Mostly uses vivid verbs
Basic

Few vivid verbs used - task driven instead
Unsatisfactory

Uses tasks done instead of vivid verbs.
Education

Distinguished

High School listed with city and state in proper format.
Dates attended or expected graduation date.
Study Path listed if applicable.
Proficient

High School list without the city and state or they are not properly formatted.
Dates attended may be present or missing expected graduation date.
Study path may be listed if applicable.
Basic

High School may be listed with city or states not formatted. Dates attended are not present.
Study path not listed if applicable.
Unsatisfactory

High School listed with no city or state. Dates attended are not listed.
Work Experience

If applicable. Must have been paid & have a W2 to list anything in this section.
Distinguished

Present job first and past jobs in chronological order, city and state of job.
Dates listed.
Bullet points with at least two job accomplishments
Verbs in same tense.
If using bullets, more than one.
Proficient

Present job first and past jobs in chronological order,
City and state of Job.
Dates listed are not listed.
Bullet points may with at least two job accomplishments.
Verbs may same tense.
Basic

Present job first and past jobs in chronological order,
City and state of Job.
Dates listed are not listed.
Bullet points are not used. Less than two job accomplishments.
Verbs may same tense.
Unsatisfactory

No work experience listed when there should be.
Volunteer Experience

If applicable. Think of anything you did where you spent your time and added value and list it.
Distinguished

Present volunteer exp listed first and past in chronological order, city and State. Dates listed.
Bullet points with at least two accomplishments. Verbs in same tense.
Proficient

Present volunteer exp first and past in chronological order, city and state are not listed.
Bullet points may have less than two accomplishments.
Verbs may same tense.
Basic

Present volunteer exp not listed first and past jobs not in chronological order, city and state missing. Dates not listed. Bullet points are not used or less than two accomplishments.
Verbs not the same tense.
Unsatisfactory

No volunteer experience listed when there should be.
Activities and Award

If applicable.
Distinguished

School and Community activities are listed.
Activities are organized.
Bullets are used.
Awards are included.
Proficient

School or Community activities are listed, not both.
They are not in order.
Bullets may be used.
Award are not listed when they should be.
Basic

School or Community activities are listed, not both.
They are not in order.
Bullets may be used.
Award are not listed when they should be.
Unsatisfactory

No Activities or Awards are not listed when applicable.
References

Not on resume - create a separate page and attach to resume.
Distinguished

Not listed on Resume and are on a separate page.
Name, Phone number, years known, relationship.
Proficient

Three references are listed may have address or phone number or other pertinent information missing.
Basic

Less than three references are listed may have address or phone number or other pertinent information missing.
Unsatisfactory

No reference page.



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