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Resume Writing and Cover Letter 
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 and prepare a Cover Letter to accompany your resume. You may use the Internet or Newspapers to apply for jobs.
Rubric Code: C86955
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Subject: Vocational  
Type: Assignment  
Grade Levels: (none)

Powered by iRubric Career Resume and Cover Letter
  Excellent

4 pts

Good

3 pts

Fair

2 pts

Poor

1 pts

Content and information
25 pts

Resume must have all pertinent information and a Cover Letter must accompany the resume (see guidelines on pg. 813 of your textbook).

Excellent

*Resume contains correct personal information
*Objective
*5 Qualifications
*Work experience/other
*Education
* Resume must reflect what position you are applying for.

Cover Letter must be a sales pitch, have correct address to where it is going, describe how you are the best person for the job, and a description of your education and experience (See page 813).
Good

*Resume is missing some information but contains most essesntial
*and / or
less than 5 qualifications listed
*Resume must reflect what position you are applying for.

Cover letter is only one of the elements as listed on pg. 813.
Fair

*Resume is missing 2 or more categories of information
*and / or
*less than 4 qualifications
*Resume must reflect what position you are applying for.

Cover letter is missing two of the elements as listed on pg. 813.
Poor

Resume is missing 1 or more categories of information
*and / or
*less than 4 qualifications
*Resume must reflect what position you are applying for.

Cover Letter is missing three or more of the elements listed on pg. 813.
Format
25 pts

Excellent

*Margin is flush and clean
*Individual points bulleted
*Categories well defined.
Good

*Either categories are not clearly defined or points not bulleted.
Fair

*Does not follow clear and concise
format.
Poor

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

Excellent

*Assignment is complete and without any spelling errors.
Good

*Assignment is complete and has only two or three spelling errors.
Fair

*Assignment is complete and has only five or six spelling errors.
Poor

*Assignment is complete but has many spelling errors.
Attractiveness
25 pts

Excellent

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

*Text fonts & sizes are readable, attractive format.
Fair

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

* Text fonts are difficult to read, or distracting and unattractive.



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