Resume Resources

Darden Online TutorialRésumés and Cover Letters
Darden Alumni Career Services has partnered with Everette Fortner and the Career Development Center to adopt their Online Tutorials.  The "Résumés and Cover Letters" tutorial is a comprehensive visual and audio presentation that provides information about the process of developing successful résumés and cover letters.

Tips

Bluesteps, the career management service of the AESC, provides these resume writing tips

Tool

Executive Resume Toolkit (Wendy S. Enelow and Louise M. Kursmark) - Definitive guide to strategizing, writing, formatting and designing résumés for Senior Management and Executive opportunities.
Exec Resume Toolkit
Darden Alumni receive a 15% discount off original price of $129.95! (Please note, order form will not indicate discount, but if you click on the link above or the image to the right to purchase the kit, you will receive the discount.  If you have any problems, email us.)

Kit Includes:
Resume Writing Guide (50-page guidebook with exercises to help you strategize, write, and design executive-level resume)
Resume Sample Gallery (123-page book, including a selection of 50 best-in-class executive resumes for a diversity of industries and professions)
Worksheets (A portfolio of resume worksheets)
Resource Guide (Short guidebook with live links to online resources designed specifically for executive candidates)
Executive Tip Sheets (Two tip sheets to keep close at hand while writing executive resumes)
Audio Broadcasts (Two 20-minute audio recordings with expert career management advice)

Book

Expert Resumes for People Returning to Work by Wendy S. Enelow and Louise M. Kursmark - Professional resume writers share their secrets and sample reumes for succesfully restarting your career after raising children, going back to school, illness or disability, divorce or death of a spouse, retirement, unemployment, owning your own business or any other reason that has kept you from working.

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