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Resume and Cover Letter Writing 
This assignment is based on what was taught from in the resume and cover letter workshop. You are to create a resume and cover letter as if you were applying for a job. You choose the place of employment but be sure you have the correct address. The cover letter should not be more than one page The resume may be slightly longer depending on experiences and achievements.
Rubric Code: DXA4BX9
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Subject: Communication  
Type: Assignment  
Grade Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate

Powered by iRubric Career Resume and Cover Letter
  Excellent

5 pts

Very Good

4 pts

Good

3 pts

Fair

2 pts

Poor

0 pts

Content and information
5 pts

Resume must have all pertinent information including demographics, headline, education, employment and certifications/licences/awards. A cover letter must accompany the resume

Excellent

*Resume contains correct personal information.
Cover Letter must have a sales pitch, formal formatting , describe how you are the best person for the job, and a description of your education and experience and why this company is a good fit.
Very Good

*Resume and cover letter is missing some information but contains most essentials
Good

*Resume and cover letter is missing 2 or more categories of information
Fair

Resume and cover letter is missing 3 or more categories of information
Poor

Resume and cover letter is missing 4 or more categories of information
Format
5 pts

Excellent

*Margin is flush and clean
*Individual points bulleted
*Categories well defined
*Proper formatting for cover letter.
Very Good

*Either categories are not clearly defined or points not bulleted.<BR>
*Letter not correctly formatted.
Good

*Does not follow clear and concise <BR>
format.
Fair

*Does not follow clear and concise
format and resume/cover letter are poorly written.
Poor

Does not follow proper format
Spelling/Grammar
5 pts

Excellent

*Assignment is complete and without any errors.
Very Good

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

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

*Assignment is complete but has many errors.
Poor

Assignment not complete
Attractiveness
5 pts

Excellent

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

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

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

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

Unable to read/Incomplete



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