RWS

• RESUME

  It is a document that shows a summary of a job applicant's qualifications, such as his or her educational attainment and professional experience.
• For employers - To examine a job applicant's educational and professional background if he or she would be suitable to the job position
• For job applicants - To secure an interview with the company they are applying for
• Chronological

  • presents a job applicant's professional experience in reverse chronological order
  • begins with the individual's current job or with the most recent job that he or she has held
• Functional

  • presents the job applicants professional experience by his or her major skills
  • highlights an applicant's skills and experience that match the job position
• Combination

  • combines the most useful features of the chronological and functional résumés
  • includes the following features:
  •   summary of qualifications
  •   special skills
  •   highlights
• Cover Letter

  • a letter of application
  • promotes the job applicant to the employer
  • used to screen applicants for a certain job
• • Inside Address - contains the full name and title of the hiring manager of the company and the company's name and address
• • Salutation - a phrase that typically begins with the word Dear and is punctuated with a colon
• • Body - conveys the main message of the job applicant
• • First paragraph - includes statement of purpose in writing the letter
• • Second paragraph - includes career highlights, mentions brief information about the company or the industry
• • Third paragraph - includes encouragement to the hiring manager to view the applicant's résumé
• Curriculum Vitae - Presents full history of your academic and professional credentials/Mostly preferred in the academic and research fields
• The College Admission Essay is WRITTEN IN THE FIRST PERSON.
• The Language of College Admission Essay is GENERALLY FORMAL 
• THE OVERALL TONE OF THE ESSAY IS PERSONAL