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Resume Writing and Cover Letter 
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 and prepare a Cover Letter to accompany your resume. You may use the Internet or Newspapers to apply for jobs.
Rubric Code: E98989
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Subject: Vocational  
Type: ePortfolio  
Grade Levels: 9-12

Powered by iRubric Career Resume and Cover Letter
  Excellent

4 pts

Good

3 pts

Fair

2 pts

Poor

1 pts

Content and information

Excellent

*Resume contains correct personal information
*Objective
*Summary
*Work experience/other
*Education
*Resume must reflect what position you are applying for.
Good

*Resume is missing some information but contains most essesntial
*and / or
less than 5 qualifications listed
*Resume must reflect what position you are applying for.
Fair

*Resume is missing 2 or more categories of information
*and / or
*less than 4 qualifications
*Resume must reflect what position you are applying for.
Poor

Resume is missing 1 or more categories of information
*and / or
*less than 4 qualifications
*Resume must reflect what position you are applying for.
Format

Excellent

*Margin is flush and clean
*Individual points bulleted
*Categories well defined
*White space is visually appealing
Good

*Either categories are not clearly defined, or points not bulleted, or too much white space exists.
Fair

*Does not follow clear and concise
format.
Poor

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

Excellent

*Assignment is complete and without any spelling or grammaticalerrors. It's "employer ready".
Good

*Assignment is complete and has only two or three spelling/grammatical errors.
Fair

*Assignment is complete and has only five or six spelling/grammar errors.
Poor

*Assignment is complete but has many spelling errors.
Attractiveness

Excellent

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

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

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

* Text fonts are difficult to read, or distracting and unattractive.
Cover Letter

Excellent

Cover Letter must be a sales pitch, have correct address to where it is going, describe how you are the best person for the job, and a description of your education and experience
Good

Cover letter is lacking some information but contains the essential data and/or there is no connection between applicant's skills relevant to the job applying for.
Fair

Cover letter is missing some essential data and weak sales pitch
Poor

Cover Letter is missing 3 or more pieces of essential data.
Reference Page

Excellent

Error-free and includes all of the following info for 3-6 References:
* Contact Info - top
* Employer Name, Position, Company Address, Email, Phone, Relationship to student
Good

1-2 spelling errors or is missing some information.
Fair

More than 2 spelling errors and/or missing essential information.
Poor

Many spelling errors or missing too much information, or less than three references provided.



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