Interviewsand

Oral Resume

Interviewer’s Job:Reduce applicants to a manageable number

Your Job:Make sure you are a survivor.

Your Resume:

Mitchel Hurst21 West Pomfert St.Wilmington, DE 19899(617) 555-9204mhurst82@aol.com______________

Objective

Challenging position as a Database Administrator in a growth-oriented firm.

Abilities

-Strong analytical and problem solving skills-Experience in design and maintenance of clinical databases-Experience with external sources, i.e., laboratory data or medical coding dictionaries

Employment History 1998 - Present Database Administrator

Mitchel Hurst21 West Pomfert St.Wilmington, DE 19899(617) 555-9204mhurst82@aol.com______________

Objective

Challenging position as a Database Administrator in a growth-oriented firm.

Abilities

-Strong analytical and problem solving skills-Experience in design and maintenance of clinical databases-Experience with external sources, i.e., laboratory data or medical coding dictionaries

Employment History 1998 - Present Database Administrator

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Summary:

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Summary:My skill setMy employment historyMy education

The Oral Resume

What I can do

Where I did it

My education

(Two minute maximum)

Open-ended questionsYour chance to show your stuff

Close-ended questionsAnother chance to show your stuff

Building yourOral Resume

Assessing Your Skills

• Past experience (knowledge-bases skills)• Transferrable or portable skills• Personality traits

Previous Experience• Customer Contact Skills• Communication Skills• Vendor Management• Press and Industry relations• Web Channel Marketing• Product Development• Computer Skills (list them)

Portable Skills• Customer Focus• Communications• Writing• Organization• Coordination• Team Leader• Problem Solving

(More)

Portable Skills• Project Management• Follow-through• Budget and Numbers• Time Management

Personality• Self-starter• Independent• Friendly• Well-Organized• Quick Learner• Good Judgment• Good Attitude

(more)

Personality• Creative• Analytical• Flexible• Sense of Humor• Goal oriented

Oral Resume• What I can do• Work History• Education

Oral Resume• What I can do.

Built from skills assessment - above

• Work historyList where you learned these skills

• EducationI am currently enrolled at the University of the Incarnate Word Where I major in a course of study in Brain Surgery and expect to be graduated a year from now.

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