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Career Services

Resume Development

Steps to Create a Resume

If you have not written a resume recently or need to create your first, view this PDF. The PDF will provide an overview of the latest formats for resumes, cover letters and references to get you started.

Resume Tips - Action Verbs

Action verbs give your resume power and direction. This list features sets of verbs and descriptive words that pack a wallop with prospective employers.

View Action Verbs

Resume Review - Resume Lab

Update your resume or have your resume reviewed by professional resume development staff. Call 262.695.7848 to sign up for a 1-hour session during lab times listed on the calendar. The session includes a 15 minute 1-on-1 review of your draft resume and access to computers.

Prepare a draft by viewing our Resume PDF

Basic computer skills are required to attend this lab.

Career Development Workshop Calendar

WCTC Resume Bank

Students/Graduates/Alumni - upload your resume in Wisconsin TechConnect to enhance your job search and put your resume in front of prospective employers. When an employer posts a job on Wisconsin TechConnect that matches your program of study your uploaded resume will automatically appear in the employer's resume bank.

Resume Matrix of SE Wisconsin

The Resume Matrix of SE Wisconsin is a way for any jobseeker to get their resume in the hands of prospective employers. It is also another way for employers to pick your resume based solely on your career objective(s), education, skills and/or certifications. It's simple, free and easy to access! It's simple, free and easy to access!

Sample Resumes for WCTC Programs