Resume Workshop: Achieving your Professional Potential
Join us for a Resume Workshop, where LCC’s Employment Navigator, will empower you with the skills and knowledge needed to craft a compelling resume that highlights your unique strengths and experiences. Whether you're seeking internships, a work-study position, a part-time job, or preparing to enter the job market after graduation, our workshop will provide you with the expertise to create a standout resume that showcases your potential.
When & Where:
Our Resume Workshop is offered to current and recently graduated LCC students in the Career Center (located in the Admissions Building) on the 2nd Wednesday of each month from 11:30 to 12:30pm (beginning Sept. 13).
Space is limited so we ask that participants reserve their spot by calling the Career Center front desk at (360)442-2330 before attending the workshop.
What to Bring:
- Printed resume (if you have one)
- Employment history, any relevant skills and/or experience (optional)
- List of potential employment opportunities
- Laptop (not required)
- A learning mindset!
Workshop Highlights:
- Resume Essentials: Learn the fundamental elements of a well-structured resume, including how to create an impactful summary, list your work experience effectively, and showcase your educational achievements.
- Cover Letter Crafting: A great cover letter can significantly enhance your job application. We will guide you through the process of writing a persuasive cover letter that complements your resume.
- Resume Reviews: Receive personalized feedback and suggestions for improvement.
- Formatting and Design Tips: Learn the do's and don'ts of resume formatting and design to ensure your resume is visually appealing and easy to read.
- Action Verbs and Keywords: Understand the importance of using strong action verbs and keywords to make your resume impactful and demonstrate your achievements effectively.
- Addressing Employment Gaps: If you have employment gaps or career changes, we'll guide you on how to address them in your resume in a positive light.
The workshop will be conducted in a small group setting to provide a supportive environment and personalized attention. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions and receive real-time feedback.
Who Should Attend:
- Recent graduates seeking internships or entry-level positions.
- Current LCC students seeking internships, work-study, student employment or part-time jobs.
- Professionals looking to transition to a new career.
- Job seekers who want to revamp their resumes for better job opportunities.
Don't miss this opportunity to unlock your professional potential! Join our Resume Workshop and take the first step towards a successful career.