Taylor Swifts Guide to

Getting a job
By: Arianna Deans

The Before, During and After the

Interview
What will you learn?
How to write the perfect
resume?

How nail the interview?

And tips and tricks for
after the interview?

The Resume
What is the initial
amount of time an
employer takes to
review an applicant's
resume?
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What is the purpose of a

Resume?
A marketing tool
To get an interview from the
company or organization

There is really
only four parts
to the resume
1) Header
2) Education
3) Experience
4) Skills

1) The Header

Name
Present Address or Current Address (Optional)
Email Address
Telephone Number
Top fonts #5 Garamond, #4 Arial, #3 Georgia, #2 Helvetica,
#1

2) The Education
The Name of the School, City, State
Degree Obtained

#5 Garamond,
#4 Arial, #3

3) The Experience
Relevant Experience

Full time/Part-time
Self-employment
Volunteer Work
Field Work
Course

4) The Skills
Relevant Skills
Communication
Teamwork
Learning Skills
Analytical Skills

If you can put a thought

bubble this size on your
resume. Its too much

Blank Space

If you start here

please avoid
indenting and then
adding bullets.
Just do one or the
other.

Again!

Own
a

Style

Great
Words
for
Resumes

Assisted

Examined

Negotiated

Represented

Analysis

Facilitate

Observed

Restructured

Achievement

Formulate

Obtained

Revised

Accomplished

Fulfilled

Operated

Specified

Conducted

Gained

Organized

Standardized

Consulted

Gathered

Originated

Structured

Committed

Headed

Overhauled

Suggested

Contributed

Identified

Oversaw

Superseded

Coordinated

Implemented

Participated

Supervised

Improvised

Improved

Performed

Taught

Influenced

Prepared

Pioneered

Trained

Managed

Planned

The Hidden
Message in
your Resume
Resume

You

Neat

Neat

Well-organized

Well-organized

Error Free

Attention to Detail

Professional Appearance

Careful and Competent

Your resume is a reflection of you

Preparing for the interview

Research the
company or job

Think about behavioral

questions/responses

Know the
requirements

Anticipate
questions

Know your
resume

Sell Yourself

Types of Interview
Questions

Traditional

Behavioral

Questions
from the
resume

The Types of Questions for each

Interview Section
Traditional
Tell me about
yourself
Strengths and
Weakness

Behavioral
Describe a time
when you
demonstrated
leadership
Tell me about a
conflict youve
dealt with and
how did you
handle it.

Questions from
Resume?
I see you were
an RA? Can
you tell me
about your
experience

What to bring to the

Interview
Research the
company or job

Think about behavioral

questions/responses

Know the
requirements

Anticipate
questions

Know your
resume

Sell Yourself

What to bring to the

INTERVIEW

Extra Copies of
your resume

Paper and Pen

Potential
Questions about
the company or
the job

Breath Mints

YOU CAN ALSO SPLIT YOUR content

White
Is the color of milk
and fresh snow, the
color produced by the
combination of all the
colors of the visible
spectrum.

Black
Is the color of coal,
ebony, and of outer
space. It is the darkest
color, the result of the
absence of or
complete absorption
of light.

A PICTURE IS worth A THOUSAND WORDS

A complex idea can be

conveyed with just a
single still image,
namely making it
possible to absorb large
amounts of data quickly.

IN two OR three COLUMNS

Yellow

Blue

Red

Is the color of
gold, butter and
ripe lemons. In the
spectrum of visible
light, yellow is
found between
green and orange.

Is the colour of the

clear sky and the
deep sea. It is
located between
violet and green
on the optical
spectrum.

Is the color of
blood, and
because of this it
has historically
been associated
with sacrifice,
danger and
courage.

want big impact?

USE BIG image

AND TABLES TO compare DATA

Yellow

10

20

Blue

30

15

10

24

16

Orange

MAPS

our
office

89,526,124
Whoa! Thats a big number,
arent you proud?

89,526,124$
185,244 users
100%

Thats a lot of
money

And a lot of
users

Total
success!

OUR PROCESS IS easy

Traditional:
Focus on relevant information
*Examples: NYU/Previous
Experience

Behavioral:
Be prepared to speak about 3 strength and weakness
*Be honest and give examples

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thanks!

ANY QUESTIONS?
You can contact me at:
Arianna Deans arianna.
deans@nyu.edu

thanks!

ANY QUESTIONS?
You can find me at:
Arianna Deans
arianna.deans@nyu.edu

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