Assignment - Resume

Instructions

  1. Create a draft of your resume by following the instructions in the Crafting a Killer Resume lesson. (Task 1)
  2. Complete your resume self-evaluation. (Task 2)
  3. Complete peer evaluation for a classmate. (Task 3)
  4. Update your resume based on the feedback you have received. (Task 4)
  5. Submit your final resume, as well as your self-evaluation and the peer evaluation that you gave.

More details on each task are given below.

Task 1 - Create Your Resume

  • Use the Kibo resume template to create your resume: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_1sLGzqr3EeurYhiy_yknZkDD7CsxRHzKqZ-TQlSUU8/template/preview
  • You will need to update the following sections:
    • Basics and contact information
    • Education
    • Experience
    • Additional information
    • Summary
  • More details on how to update each section are found in the Crafting a Killer Resume lesson.

Task 2: Complete Your Self-Evaluation

  • Once you have completed your resume, you will need to complete a self-evaluation to ensure that it meets all expected criteria.
  • Make a copy of this evaluation form template: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bT-8sxXQnfcNacE30bH1luNz5vz5OFCYjFKy81UarvY/template/preview
  • Complete all parts of the evaluation form.
  • If you realize that your resume does not meet some of the expectations, update your resume to correct these issues.

Task 3: Complete a Peer-Evaluation

  • The next step is to conduct a peer review. This is an opportunity to get #BetterTogether and provide thoughtful and honest feedback to your classmates. Giving useful and constructive feedback is a critical workplace skill, so this will also help you grow as a professional.
  • When you are ready for the peer evaluation, open up this spreadsheet: Peer Evaluation Database
    • Find the row with your name, and add a link to your resume column C (Resume Link). Ensure that the document is set so that anyone at Kibo School with the link can comment
    • Look for a row with a resume link in column C but without a value in Column D (Peer Reviewer Name)
    • Add your first and last name to Column D. You will be conducting a review of this resume.
    • Open the link in Column C.
    • Make another copy of the evaluation form template: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bT-8sxXQnfcNacE30bH1luNz5vz5OFCYjFKy81UarvY/template/preview
    • Evaluate your classmate’s resume. Please be as detailed as possible. Remember that feedback is a gift.
    • When you are finished, share the evaluation with the person
      • Click the "Share" button
      • Type the name of the person whose resume you reviewed
      • Share the evaluation with your classmate via email

📺 Watch the video below for instructions on conducting peer evaluations

Task 4: Update Your Resume

  • Once your resume has received feedback from a peer, review the feedback and update your resume accordingly.
    • If you have questions or need clarification, you can drop a comment in the document for the reviewer or reach out to them on Discord.
  • Feel free to ask additional peers to give you feedback or attend office hours to get feedback from your instructors.
  • Keep updating your resume until you are satisfied with the final version.

Submission

  • Once you are happy with the final version of your resume, you are ready to submit it to the instructor.
  • Make sure that you submit the following 3 documents, first on Gradescope and then as a PDF here on Anchor:
    1. The final draft of your resume.
    2. Your self-evaluation.
    3. The peer evaluation that you gave to a classmate.