As they prepare to move on to another stage of their lives, junior and senior students will soon be applying for internships or jobs. having their internships and jobs. To help them with this all-important task, the Senior Organization, in partnership with the Junior Organization, organized and held a seminar entitled, “Business Correspondence: Resume Writing,” last January 20, 2014 at the 7^th floor of the CKS College Narra campus. This goal of this seminar is to help students write a job-winning resume.

The speaker was Mr. Nikko Norman Izar. Mr. Izar graduated magna cum laude from the University of the East – Manila. He has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Broadcast Communication and is currently pursuing his Master of Arts degree in Communication Research at the University of the Philippines – Diliman. He used to be a segment producer and writer for companies such as the Fil-Chi Productions Inc, Philippines Tafler, Lifestyle Asia, and Rubycomm. Austria. At present, he is an associate brand manager of Diamond Laboratories Inc.

Mr. Izar shared tips on how to make a killer resume. He also discussed the do’s and don’ts of resume writing. He emphasized that a killer resume is one that is skill-based, organized, and compact. He also give some tips on how one should prepare for a job interview.

(Article by Mydee Tan / Photo Credit: Rachelle Tan)