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Resume Assessent 
Resume Assessent
This is a rubric for assessing a resume for an undergrad public relations course.
Rubric Code: A36482
By rehabrajab
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Subject: Communication  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: (none)

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  EXPERT 100% WOW!

50 pts

MASTERED 85% GOOD

43 pts

MASTERY NOT YET REACHED

37 pts

POOR / OMITTED

0 pts

Visually Appealing
10 %

EXPERT 100% WOW!

*Layout and design are clean and crisp
*Headings make it easy to find information
MASTERED 85% GOOD

*Generally good, but could use some jazzing up
MASTERY NOT YET REACHED
POOR / OMITTED

*Visually unappealing
Length
10 %

Until you've had 10+ years in the work force, your resume must be one page maximum
EXPERT 100% WOW!

*Is one page long
MASTERED 85% GOOD
MASTERY NOT YET REACHED
POOR / OMITTED

*Is more than one page long
Spelling & Grammar Accuracy
10 %

EXPERT 100% WOW!

*Zero errors
*Rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed; spelling is correct.
*Language is clear and precise; excellent sentence structure.
MASTERED 85% GOOD
MASTERY NOT YET REACHED

*One error
OR
*Language unclear in one or more sections; no sentence structure.
POOR / OMITTED

*More than one error
OR
*Language frequently unclear; no sentence structure.
Deadly Dozen Avoidance
10 %

Deadly Dozen: height, weight, health, sex, marital status, number of children, religion, ethnic origin, date of birth, photos, reasons for
leaving previous jobs, salary history
EXPERT 100% WOW!

Avoids all of the Deadly Dozen
MASTERED 85% GOOD

*Includes one of the Deadly Dozen
MASTERY NOT YET REACHED
POOR / OMITTED

*Includes more than one of the Deadly Dozen
Strong Action-Verb Phrases
10 %

EXPERT 100% WOW!

*Uses strong action-verbs related to the PR field throughout
*Zero usage of "to be" or "responsibilites/duties included"
*The word "I" does not appear at all
MASTERED 85% GOOD

*Generally uses strong action-verbs, but not much mention of how they relate to PR
*Zero usage of "to be" or "responsibilites/duties included"
*The word "I" does not appear at all
MASTERY NOT YET REACHED

*Little use of strong action-verbs
*One or two occurences of "to be" or "responsibilites/duties included"
*The word "I" does not appear at all or only appears in the Objective section
POOR / OMITTED

*The word "I" appears in your descriptions of your work history
Education Section
10 %

EXPERT 100% WOW!

*Education is prominently listed on resume
*Mentions GSU
*Describes your major and anticipated graduation date
*High school is mentioned only if there are honors/awards/achievements that are relevant
*GPA is listed only if it's over 3.0
*Lists relevant coursework if you have little related work experience
MASTERED 85% GOOD

*Education is prominently listed on resume
*Mentions GSU
*Does not include your major OR does not include your anticipated graduation date
*High school is mentioned only if there are honors/awards/achievements that are relevant
*GPA is listed only if it's over 3.0
MASTERY NOT YET REACHED

*Education is listed, but is buried toward the bottom of the page
*If you have little related work experience, relevant courses are NOT listed
POOR / OMITTED

*GSU education is not listed
Chronological Order
10 %

For Education & Work Experience
EXPERT 100% WOW!

*When dates are listed, they show up in reverse chronological order (most recent first)
MASTERED 85% GOOD
MASTERY NOT YET REACHED

*When dates are listed, they show up in chronological order (oldest first)
POOR / OMITTED
References
5 %

EXPERT 100% WOW!

*If references are mentioned, it says "Available upon request"
OR
*References are listed on a separate page
MASTERED 85% GOOD
MASTERY NOT YET REACHED
POOR / OMITTED

*References listed on bottom of resume page
Overall Persuasive Impact
25 %

EXPERT 100% WOW!

*Based on reading this resume, I would want to call you in IMMEDIATELY for an interview for an entry-level PR position
*Resume contains many keywords related to Public Relations
MASTERED 85% GOOD

*Looks good, but I'd want to read through a few more resumes before I'd call you (but odds are, I still would call)
*Resume contains some keywords related to Public Relations
MASTERY NOT YET REACHED

*I'd read all the resumes I have on hand, then it's POSSIBLE that I'd call you
*Resume contains few keywords related to Public Relations
POOR / OMITTED

*It's doubtful that I'd call you based on the contents of this resume alone
*Difficult to tell why you're qualified for an entry-level PR position



Keywords:
  • news release journalism public relations



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