University of Wisconsin - Stout

Make Your Resume Pop
  1. How to Write an Effective Resume
    Important tips on how to write an effective resume!.
  2. Power Verbs For Resume Writing
    Give your cover letter and resume that extra kick by using action and descriptive words. Having trouble thinking of some? Take a look at these to get you started.
  3. Identify Your Skills, Knowledge and Qualities
    You have more skills, knowledge, and qualities then you realize.
  4. Calculating Your Grade Point Average
    Curious about your GPA in your major? Perhaps you want to know what your GPA would look like if you did get an "A" in that elective class? Figure it out here.
  5. Sample Resumes
    Take a look at these examples.

Online Resume Writing

  1. Preparing Resume and Cover Letter for Emailing or Posting
    Make sure your resume and cover letter are effective when emailing or posting on the web.
  2. Optimal Resume
    Online digital web-based resume tool that creates and manages resumes in the smartest way possible. This service is available after creating a profile on Stout CareerLink.