Resume & Interview

Resume Tips

  • Describe relevant work experience and skills.
  • List your most recent educational information. Include your SPM, degree (A.S., B.S., B.A., etc.), major, institution attended, minor/concentration. If you are currently in school, include your expected date of graduation.
  • List any special awards or recognitions.
  • Include personal contact information, including e-mail address and cell phone number.
  • Resume shall be short and concise. For students, the resume should fit on one page, unless have substantial working experience.
  • The format should allow the reader to scan and find information quickly.
  • Get feedback from someone with experience.
  • Thoroughly proofread for typos.
  • Avoid fancy or unique formats that might confuse the reader. Focus on content.
  • Your career center may have more tips and style guides. The Web is also a good source of sample resumes.

Interview Tips

  • Do a research on Mitsutoyo Corporation.
  • Prepare a list of questions for the interview.
  • Arrive on time.
  • Introduce yourself in a courteous manner.
  • Read company materials while you wait.
  • Have a firm handshake.
  • Listen.
  • Use body language to show interest.
  • Smile, nod, give nonverbal feedback to the interviewer.
  • Be positive, self-confident, friendly and enthusiastic.
  • Prepare for and rehearse standard interview questions.
  • Ask about the next step in the process.
  • Thank the interviewer.