<div class="ExternalClassEDA207DDF74D4CB69761624FBDD77D0A"><p>​The Illinois workNet Resume Builder series ended yesterday and we want to thank everyone that joined us for these sessions! Below you will find the follow-up for the last four sessions we had this week, including the handouts and links to the recordings.</p><p>
<strong style="text-decoration&#58;underline;">Resume Builder Tool</strong><br></p><p>Illinois workNet hosted a webinar on May 23, 2017 that featured our Resume Builder Tool. The focus of this webinar was actually building a resume with the tool. </p><p>During the webinar we focused on the following resume tool features&#58;</p><ul><li>Selecting a sample</li><li>Editing sections</li><li>Using the format features</li><li>Infobytes, Action Verbs and Examples</li></ul><p>Download the handout from the webinar (<a href="/DownloadPrint/ResumeBuilderTool_FINAL.pdf" target="_blank" title="Resume Builder Tool Presentation">PDF</a>) and watch the recording below or on
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<strong>Letter and Portfolio Builder Tools</strong></p><p>The Illinois workNet Resume Builder Tool has many useful tools besides just building a resume. Two of those tools were demonstrated during this webinar on May 23, 2017 at 1PM.</p><p>In this webinar we covered&#58;</p><p>Letters&#58;<br></p><ul><li>the 9 different styles of letters that can be created in the Resume Builder tool,
<br></li><li>how to use the tools with the letter feature,
<br></li><li>how to share, download and save the letter,</li><li>how to create a welcome page for your website.</li></ul><p>Portfolios&#58;<br></p><ul><li>how portfolios can be used for other than artists</li><li>the 7 different types of portfolios that can be created</li><li>how to add or delete items in a portfolio.</li></ul><p>
<span><span><span>Download the handout from the webinar (<a href="/DownloadPrint/Letter_Portfolio_FINAL.pdf" title="Letter and Portfolio Builder Presentation" target="_blank">PDF</a>) and watch the recording below or on
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<strong>Websites and Video Resume</strong></p><p>Did you know that you can create a video resume and a mini-website for youself in the Illinois workNet Resume Builder tool? If you didn't and always wanted to do a video resume, this webinar is a must-watch!</p><p>On May 24, 2017 at 10AM we covered how to create and use a website incorporating all of the tools previously covered in our other webinars on the Resume Builder tool. When employers search for you on the internet, having a web presence will hlep you be found. Add the resume, skills assessments, portfolios and letters to your website, pick an appearance and share your personal link on your cover letters and resume!</p><p>Video resume's were the other half of our webinar on May 24. We demonstrated how to create a video resume with our resume builder tool. Two options were demonstrated - one with a teleprompter and the other without. Watch the recording for tips to create your own.</p><p>
<span><span><span><span><span><span>Download the handout from the webinar (<a href="/DownloadPrint/Video%20Resume%20and%20Website_FINAL.pdf" title="Website and Video Resume Presentation" target="_blank">PDF</a>) and watch the recording below or on
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<span><span><span><span><span><span><strong style="text-decoration&#58;underline;">Interview Prep and GPS Tool</strong><br></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p>
<span><span><span><span><span><span>This last webinar, on May&#160;25th, focused on the Interview practice section of the tool that is powered by Optimal Resume.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p>
<span><span><span><span><span><span>The webinar demonstrated how to use the interview tool to practice a variety of question sets by using a web camera and using a text only option. Not only can you practice with this tool, but you can share how you answered each question with a coach to get feedback before you take your interview skills on the road!<br></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p>In addition, we touched on how you can opt in to the &quot;GPS&quot; feature of the Illinois workNet Resume Builder.<br></p><p>
<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Download the handout from the webinar (<a href="/DownloadPrint/Interview%20Prep%20and%20GPS_FINAL.pdf" title="Interview Prep and GPS Tool Presentation" target="_blank">PDF</a>) and watch the recording below or on
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