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Resume Writing Workshop

A Free, Six-Week Asynchronous Course Taken on Your Schedule

2025-05-14 00:00:00 2025-05-14 23:59:00 America/New_York Resume Writing Workshop Discover the secret to transforming your tired, boring resume into a powerful tool that will get you interviews. (Enrollment is for a start on this date, but lessons are asynchronous over six weeks) Virtual - Virtual

Wednesday, May 14
All day

Add to Calendar 2025-05-14 00:00:00 2025-05-14 23:59:00 America/New_York Resume Writing Workshop Discover the secret to transforming your tired, boring resume into a powerful tool that will get you interviews. (Enrollment is for a start on this date, but lessons are asynchronous over six weeks) Virtual - Virtual

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Discover the secret to transforming your tired, boring resume into a powerful tool that will get you interviews. (Enrollment is for a start on this date, but lessons are asynchronous over six weeks)

Gale Courses offers instructor-led online courses for some of the most requested adult education topics. Lessons are offered asynchronously and can be completed on your schedule. View a tutorial on how to access our free online workshops and courses here!

Create an effective resume or improve the one you already have. Transform your resume into a powerful tool that will get you interviews. Learn different resume formats and the advantages and disadvantages of each.

Make the most of your work experience and discover how to use references to your advantage. This course includes the use of online resumes and is invaluable for anyone who wants to create their own resume, or learn how to write resumes and cover letters for profit.

About The Instructor

Stephanie Donaldson has been writing resumes for the past 20 years. Stephanie earned a bachelor's in English from St. Lawrence University and a master's in business administration from Clarkson University. She has held management positions in the hospitality, paper, and seminar industries. For several years, she was employed in the Marketing department at the American Management Association. For the past decade, she has served as Director of Continuing Education at two colleges. In addition to owning her own business, Stephanie often lectures on Marketing and Business Writing to small business owners. She has taught Resume Writing Workshop for over 10 years and has helped nearly 2,000 people in the U.S., Canada, and Australia to improve their resumes.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Event |

TAGS: | resumes | jobs | job search | employment | careers |

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Hours
We're closed Friday May 16 due to Staff Day
Mon, May 12 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, May 13 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, May 14 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, May 15 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, May 16 Closed
(Staff Day)
Sat, May 17 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, May 18 9:00AM to 5:00PM

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Upcoming Events

Wed, May 14, All day
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Wed, May 14, All day
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Discover the secret to transforming your tired, boring resume into a powerful tool that will get you interviews. (Enrollment is for a start on this date, but lessons are asynchronous over six weeks)Register

Wed, May 14, All day
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Wed, May 14, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
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Wed, May 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Wed, May 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Wed, May 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Wed, May 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Wed, May 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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