Whether you're starting from scratch or updating an existing resume, this interactive workshop will walk you through the essentials of building a strong, effective resume that helps you stand out. We'll cover general tips and tricks, review real resume examples, and help you tailor your materials to match job descriptions and industry expectations.

Bring your laptop to make real-time updates to your resume!

You'll have the chance to:

Learn how to write a compelling objective statement.

Do hands-on exercises identifying keywords and qualifications in job ads.

Get tools for researching roles, industries, and companies.

Understand how to leverage your resume updates on platforms like LinkedIn and Indeed.

We'll wrap things up with a fun resume trivia activity (prizes included!) and an open Q&A and networking session. Light refreshments and beverages will be provided!

Tickets are $10, but everyone is welcome. If cost is a barrier, please don't hesitate to reach out to us at [email protected].

This event will be held at Urban Office. The address is 4949 S Macadam Ave, Portland, OR 97239. Click here for directions!

About the Space:

• Free, onsite, and street parking available.
• There is often a large office dog in the building; she is very sweet and named Ebony.
• We will be in a meeting room that holds about 25 people. If you need a quiet space during the event, we have phone booths in the office that you can duck into.
• There is a wheelchair ramp to access the second floor, where this event is being hosted.
• ADA, accessible bathrooms on the first floor.
• If you use a wheelchair and plan to attend, please let us know so we can ensure there's enough space in the room to accommodate you!
  
  

You will receive more information via email prior to the event. Don't see an email from us? Be sure to check your junk/spam folder!