Résumé and Cover Letter
Which of your skills and accomplishments are highlighted on your résumé ? Do you customize your résumé for every application you submit? Do you know what employers in your area want to see on a résumé ?
Creating a Résumé
Résumé Guide
The first link on the page is an electronic Résumé Guide - created by the knowledgeable professionals at Northwest Michigan Works! This guidebook was developed with input from local employers.
Career Onestop Résumé Guide
A step-by-step guide for how to write a great resume.
WinWay Résumé
Talk to a Career Facilitator at Northwest Michigan Works! to access our résumé-writing software: WinWay Résumé.
Résumé Templates in Microsoft Word
Use these pre-formatted templates, and customize them with your information.
Email Address
Email Address - Your First Impression
A Job Search Guide from Northwest Michigan Works! that explains why you need a professional email address specifically for your job search.
Yahoo Mail
Click on the "Mail" link on the left to begin the process of setting up a free email account with Yahoo.
Gmail
Create a free email account with Google.
Cover Letter
Career Onestop Cover Letter advice
Quick and easy tips on creating a cover letter that makes employers want to look at your resume.
Career Onestop Cover Letter Template
Copy the format of this cover letter template.
Cover Letter Templates in Microsoft Word
Use these pre-formatted templates and fill in the information that fits your job search.
