Resume and Cover Letter Writing

Simply put, resumes open the doors for the interviews you want.

Your resume and cover letter is often your first and only chance to make a great impression on an employer. Managers will scan your resume for just 20 seconds to see if you're right for the job.  That's why your resume and cover letter needs to be attractive and stand out. It needs to be well-written and highlight your skills to your best advantage.

The problem is most people don't know how to write a great resume and don't have the design skills to make it look professional.

Our Career Consultants will provide you with techniques and insight that will make the difference between an effective and ineffective resume.

Effectively written resumes assist in securing the interviews you want.  How well you write a cover letter and resume may determine whether or not you secure an interview or get the job.

Tools

Optimal Resume - CTU chose Optimal Resume as a tool that would help assist our students in their pursuit of employment. The award-winning suite of online career tools within Optimal Resume helps our students build a better resume and cover letter, manage an online portfolio, hone interviewing skills and develop a personal brand online. With access to hundreds of employment opportunities and internships, we encourage you to register and explore all Optimal Resume has to offer.