Most seasoned meeting professionals find it very challenging to present all of their experience in a two-page resume format. The biggest challenges include determining how to present multiple positions held with the same company or organization, as well as how to communicate your transition from a tactical to a strategic planner. The key to a successful resume is to provide clear and succinct statements that highlight your accomplishments and achievements for each position. During this session, you'll learn why bulleted statements are more effective than paragraphs and how to create a resume that passes an employer's electronic screening test. You'll leave this session knowing how to create a resume that grabs an employer's attention and sells them on the fact that you have the skills and abilities they require.

LEARNER OUTCOMES:

• Strengthen your resume by highlighting your accomplishments and achievements, conveying them in a clear and succinct manner
  
• Present multiple positions held with the same company or organization so an employer can see your growth and development as a meeting professional
  
• Enhance employer response by learning how to create a resume that passes their electronic screening test