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Rubric for Grading Letter of Application |
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Description |
Pts. |
Score |
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Vertical Centering – looks professional – if you do not know how to do this use google! |
5 |
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Name and contact info in header (header/footer) matches resume, space for signature of sender, |
10 |
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Enclosure written at the bottom |
5 |
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Spacing Spelling Capitalization Parts of letter Margins 1” or consistent w/resume |
15 |
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Content incorporates info from the job description, highlights personal skills related to the job, |
20 |
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3 paragraphs - Clear, organized, easy to understand, proper flow Intro Body Closing |
20 |
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Actual Copy of job announcement attached as separate document– Do not just provide a link |
5 |
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You Attitude – no paragraphs begins with I or other personal pronouns |
20 |
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Total Points |
100 |
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Rubric for Grading Resume |
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Description |
Pts. |
Score |
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Name and contact info in header (header/footer) 2nd page on - name and pg # only. |
10 |
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Proper formatting: Consistent spacing, avoid large blank spaces – fill the page, consistent dashes/dash sizes between dates, spelling, alignment. |
20 |
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Margins 1” or consistent w/Letter of App Parts of resume (Education, Experience, Skills, Etc...) Headings appropriate size & easily found. |
15 |
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Complete Information in all sections Looks professional – one page (or 2 pages) Dates in clear view (I like right aligned dates) Objective clearly stated (optional – great if you need a space filler). |
15 |
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Use Action Verbs (do not duplicate verbs under the same job) in at least 3 of the 4 job descriptions. |
20 |
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4-5 job descriptions under every job listed (NO PARAGRAPHS!!!!) Chronological order – present to past |
20 |
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Total Points |
100 |
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