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1. Career Awareness - Resume Writing 
To get a job interview you must do something that impresses a company enough to want to get to know you more. A resume may be your only chance to make this impression. Construct a resume based upon a future job that you would like to prepare for or construct a resume based on a current job that you are trying to obtain.
Rubric Code: D79WA6
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Subject: Vocational  
Type: Assignment  
Grade Levels: 9-12

Powered by iRubric Career Awareness
  Advanced

25-19

(N/A)

Proficient

18-13

(N/A)

Basic

12-6

(N/A)

Below Basic

5-0

(N/A)

Please to the eye

Layout
Easily read
Captures interest

Advanced

Proper Spacing
Proficient

*Either categories are not clearly defined or points not bulleted.
Basic

*Does not follow clear and concise
format.
Below Basic

*Does not follow clear and concise
format and resume is poorly written.
Spelling/Grammar

Advanced

*Assignment is complete and without any spelling errors.
Proficient

*Assignment is complete and has only two or three spelling errors.
Basic

*Assignment is complete and has only five or six spelling errors.
Below Basic

*Assignment is complete but has many spelling errors.
Attractiveness and proper order

Text fonts are professional and between 10-12 pt font. The information is in proper order.

Advanced

* Text fonts & sizes are well chosen, exceptionally attractive, neat work.
Proficient

*Text fonts & sizes are readable, attractive format.
Basic

* Some effort to make text fonts and sizes readable, attractive, however, it is difficult to read, distracting, unattractive format, or not neat.
Below Basic

* Text fonts are difficult to read, or distracting and unattractive.
Personal Information/Heading

May be over 12pt.

Advanced

Full Name
Complete address with no abbreviations.
Two capital letters for state with zip code
Phone Number with area code
email address included.
Proficient

Full Name
Address may contain abbreviations
State is not two capital letters.
Phone number may not include area code.
May include email
Basic

Missing one - two of: Full Name
Address may contain abbreviations
State is not two capital letters.
Phone number may not include area code.
May include email
Below Basic

Missing more than two elements.
Career Objective

Advanced

Specific to job opening and mentions relevant skills.
Proficient

Specific to job opening.
Basic

Vague or unrelated to job opening.
Below Basic

Missing objectives.
Education

Advanced

High School listed with city and state in proper format.
Dates attended or graduation date.
Study Path listed
Proficient

High School list without the city and state or they are not properly formatted.
Dates attended may be present.
Study path may be listed
Basic

High School may be listed with city or states not formatted. Dates attended are not present.
Study path not listed
Below Basic

High School listed with no city or state. Dates attended are not listed.
Career Awareness
Work Experience with Activities and Awards sections of a resume show intergration of information from diverse experiences. References show career related resources.
  Advanced

Takes the initiative to showcase diverse experiences and ethical behavior while modeling exemplary soft skills. Has knowledge of career resources.

4 pts

Proficient

Showcases softskills and knowledge of career resources.

3 pts

Basic

Has limit but some ability to relate experiences from a variety of sources. and limited knowledge of resources.

2 pts

Below Basic

Has no knowledge of career resources or the abliltiy to relate experiences.

1 pts

Work Experience

Advanced

Present job first and past jobs in chronoligical order;
City and state of Job.
Dates listed.
Bullet points with at least two job responsibilties.
Verbs in same tense.
Proficient

Present job first and past jobs in chronoligical order;
City and state of Job.
Dates listed are not listed.
Bullet points may with at least two job responsibilties.
Verbs may same tense.
Basic

Present job first and past jobs in chronoligical order;
City and state of Job.
Dates listed are not listed.
Bullet points are not used. Less than two job responsibilties.
Verbs may same tense.
Below Basic

No work experience listed.
Activities and Award

Advanced

School and Community activities are listed.
Activities are organized.
Bullets are used.
Awards are included.
Proficient

School or Community activities are listed, not both.
They are not in order.
Bullets may be used.
Award are not listed.
Basic

School or Community activities are listed, not both.
They are not in order.
Bullets may be used.
Award are not listed.
Below Basic

No Activities or Awards are not listed.
References

Advanced

Three references are listed with address and phone numbers.
Proficient

Three references are listed may have address or phone number.
Basic

Less than three references are listed may have addres or phone numbers
Below Basic

No references are listed.



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