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$1.$

Display your r$$sum$.$ Select and enter a title for this section.

Continue to use the same formatting style, using all capitals and bolding.

$2.$

Open the file from your personal folder titled Past Jobs $($from Lesson $1).$

The Past Jobs exercise includes a list of your jobs, as well as the duties you will want to include in this section. Reviewing old r$$sum$$s can also help.

$3.$

Select a format from the examples provided in this section, or create your own. Enter information about your most recent job. Record the company name, the dates, and your position$($s$)$ or title$($s$).$

You may want to experiment with the layout of the information before moving on to your next position.

$4.$

Use bullets to list all of your duties, responsibilities, and accomplishments in that position.

Refer back to the Summary Page file, or to the other skills exercises from Lesson $1$ in your personal folder, including the Accomplishments exercise. These will provide you with information for your r$$sum$.$ Use action $($power$)$ words and avoid starting with $$I $....$ or $$Responsible for...$.$ Try not to edit as you go; just create a list, and then go back to review and edit.

$5.$

Repeat the above steps for all of your past positions.

Think about how far you want to go back. You may want to list all of your past jobs and edit later or you may already know how far you want to go back in your work history.

$6.$

Save your r$$sum$$ and minimize it$.$