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MODULE THREE | Marketing Tools: Resumes, MODULE FOUR | Research and Finding Your
Cover Letters & Online Applications Target Job

PART ONE | Putting It All Together and 43
Building Your Resume Master File 1. Labour Market Information 84
1. Chronological Resume 2. Where to Look for Job Leads and Openings 85
2. Functional Resume 3. Networking 86
3. Combination (Hybrid) Resume 4. Staffing or Employment Agencies 87
Components of the Chronological Resume 5. Informational Interview 88
Contact Information Use of Business Cards
Profile 6. Creating Your Own Job Leads (Cold Calling) 93
Education
International Qualification Assessment Service
(IQAS)
4. Work Experience
Stating Accomplishments
Action Verbs
5. Activities/Interests
6. References
Sample Resumes
Resources

PART TWO | How to Tailor Your Resume 65
How to Tailor Your Resume Master File for a
Specific Job Opportunity

PART THREE | Understanding How to 66
Navigate Applicant Tracking Systems
Understanding Applicant Tracking Systems

PART FOUR | Writing Cover Letters 68
Cover Letters
Content
Types - Invited and Uninvited
Referral Letters
Other Letter Formats
Mistakes to Avoid
Resources