Empowering Students through Resume Advising Strategies
Discover how to guide students in finding their strengths, achievements, and direction using resumes as advising tools. Explore the journey of self-discovery and empowerment presented at the NACADA Region 8 Conference by Dr. Cheryl Minnick from the University of Montana.
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Using Rsums as Advising Tools: Helping Students Find Strength, Accomplishment, and Direction Moving Mountains, Maintaining Mindfulness NACADA Region 8 Conference April 2017 Presented by Dr. Cheryl Minnick University of Montana
Can You Look at my Rsum? Do you hear me? Can I do it? Am I smart enough? Will they like me? Can I succeed? Am I enough?
JENNY RAMIREZ 123 Main Street, Missoula, Montana Mobile (760) 123-4567 | Home (760) 123-7654 JennyRamirez@aol.com BILL JAMESON SMITH * * * 406.245.5567 BillSmith16@gmail.com Home Address: Box 23, Choteau, MT 59436 School Address: Knowles Hall, Missoula, MT 59812
KELLI SMITH Box 132, Kalispell, MT 59901 (406) 123-4567 KSmith200@gmail.com ____________________________________________________________ EDUCATION University of Montana, 2016-present Business Administration-Accounting major, GPA 3.7 Flathead Valley Community College, 2010-2011 Practical Nursing, GPA 2.21 Washington State University, 2009 Flathead High School, June 2009 Varsity Track Team, 2005-2009
EDUCATION University of Montana, 2016-present Business Administration-Accounting, GPA 3.7 Washington State University, 2009 Flathead Valley Community College, 2010-2011 Practical Nursing, GPA 2.21 =========================================== Washington State University, 2009 General Education coursework Washington State University, 2009 Business Administration - 15 credits completed Washington State University, 2009 15 credits completed, GPA 3.2 Washington State University, 2009 Courses completed: Business Law; IS Management; Business Calculus; Business Statistics; and College Composition.
KELLI SMITH PO Box 132, Kalispell, MT 59901 * (406) 123-4567 * KSmith200@gmail.com ___________________________________________ EDUCATION University of Montana, 2016-present Business Administration-Accounting, GPA 3.7 Washington State University, 2009 Flathead Valley Community College, 2010-2011 Practical Nursing, GPA 2.21 WORK EXPERIENCE Barista City Brew, Missoula, MT, current * Take and fill customer orders at the counter and drive-through * Stock inventory on shelves * Handle cash and balance cash register * Train new staff Sales Staff The Gap, Missoula, MT, 2013-2014 * Help customers find apparel * Restock shelves
C. A. R. Bullets Challenge increase sales Action kept inventory stocked Result sales went up Original bullet: * Stock inventory on shelves CAR Bullet: Tripled weekly inventory replenishment schedule generating 5% increase in retail and bulk coffee sales. CAR Bullet front-loaded: Generated 5% increase in retail and bulk coffee sales by tripling weekly inventory replenishment schedule.
Power-Up Experience Sales Team Leader ABC Retail Store, Dillon, Montana, 2016-present -- Managed sales staff Ask the student Tell me about the job. In what ways is your leadership unique? What would not happen if you were not the sales leader? What was difficult for you? What are some results of your leadership . Did you inspire excellence? mentor low performers? solidify the team? orchestrate the team s sales goals? mobilize loyalty program? increase team commissions? hire, train and supervise the team? What software did you use? (employ, launch) What job skills could you strengthen? What do you find rewarding about the role?
Open Ended Questions create meaningful conversation How did you quadruple sales? Tell me more about it. What did you like best, and least, about the job? What did you find most challenging in the job? In school? In high school, what did you dream of doing for a career? Tell me about your decision to major in accounting. What do you plan to do following graduation? Can you talk a little more about your indecision? You said the word failure, what do you mean by that? How are you feeling about the situation? What kind of information would be helpful to move forward? How ready are you to explore other options? How can I be helpful?
