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== What is VisualCV? ==
== What is VisualCV? ==
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''"[http://www.visualcv.com/ VisualCV]"'', Inc., stands for Visual Curriculum Vitae or resume and is owned by ''"[http://www.talenttech.com// Talent Technology]"''. It is a free online resume service that allows students to present their work experience safetly in a digital portfolio and share it with their peers and future employers.
''"[http://www.visualcv.com/ VisualCV]"'', Inc., stands for Visual Curriculum Vitae or resume and is owned by ''"[http://www.talenttech.com// Talent Technology]"''. It is a free online resume service that allows students to present their work experience safetly in a digital portfolio and share it with their peers and future employers.
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== How to use VisualCV ==
== How to use VisualCV ==
[[File:Visualcv create.jpg|200px|thumb|right|VisualCV]]


#Create. Information on text sections should include small bio, contact, work history, and education. To stand out from the crowd, a VisualCV should have multimedia-rich content, including images or video clips that showcase the student's portfolio.
#Create. Information on text sections should include small bio, contact, work history, and education. To stand out from the crowd, a VisualCV should have multimedia-rich content, including images or video clips that showcase the student's portfolio.
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== Resumé Styles ==
== Resumé Styles ==
[[File:Visualcv portfolio.jpg|200px|thumb|right|VisualCV]]


There are several different types of resumes, outlined by [1] Mary Ellen Guffey in Essentials of Business Communication. A resume must be relevant and professional in order to obtain a good job. No matter what type of resume is chosen, it is vital that relevant and up-to-date contact information is provided. This includes a cell phone number, and an email address that is checked at least once a day. Resumes, especially online resumes, should follow the criteria outlined in [[Good Writing|Good Writing]].
There are several different types of resumes, outlined by [1] Mary Ellen Guffey in Essentials of Business Communication. A resume must be relevant and professional in order to obtain a good job. No matter what type of resume is chosen, it is vital that relevant and up-to-date contact information is provided. This includes a cell phone number, and an email address that is checked at least once a day. Resumes, especially online resumes, should follow the criteria outlined in [[Good Writing|Good Writing]].