In this WST Academy course, our mentor from leading investment bank Deutsche Bank and leading quant fund Point 72 will guide you through the details on how to build a professional resume from ground up.

This course is especially helpful for aspiring candidates seeking jobs in one of the top professional service companies. Our mentor will walk you through the formatting, common pitfalls, story telling, and bullet point writing of building a resume. Writing a resume is different from writing a resume used in top companies. A well-written resume is one of the first steps towards getting an interview invitation from these companies. A meticulously crafted resume will help your potential job interviewers get to know you better.

Contents:

How to format a resume – Resume formatting is crucial for getting interview invitations

How to write bullet points – Bullet points can turn a mundane task into a detailed work experience

How to showcase your strengths – You’d want your interviewers to look at what you are good at, not what you lack

How to selectively conceal your weaknesses – A resume is a one pager, where you should only showcase what you are most good at

How to be concise – Simple words can convey powerful messages to your potential interviewers