Crafting a Compelling Resume: A Peer Review Guide

Abstract

Resume Peer Review Directions: Part I. Read your partner’s resume. In a seven-second overview, what are your first impressions? (Indicate both strengths and areas for improvement.) Part II. Use the following tables to evaluate your partner’s resume. Note that the underlined competencies are the same ones that will be used by your facilitator to grade your resume. Communicative Fluency: Review your partner’s resume for mechanical/grammatical errors and clarity of language. Find two places where they could improve their writing/editing. A. B. Integration and Application of Knowledge: Does your partner’s resume communicate a clear personal brand and demonstrate their self-knowledge? Find two places where they could improve and better communicate their strengths and experiences: A. B. Content Mastery: Does your partner’s resume include all of the necessary material that a resume should have? What two areas of their resume could use revision? A. B. Detail-Oriented: Does your partner’s assignment include all of the necessary elements? (For example, do they use power statements and integrate highlighted industry-specific keywords?) Where are they missing necessary parts of the assignment? A. B.