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Students: How to Create a Resume in Navigator

Navigator users can easily create and manage resumes in the system.

Updated over a month ago

Review how to utilize the job search tools within Navigator, including resume and cover letter creation, along with building out references.


How can I create a Resume?

  1. Log into Navigator.

  2. Once signed in, open "My Portfolio" at the top right and select "Resumes" from the drop-down menu.

  3. To start a new resume, click "Create a New Resume".

  4. To modify an existing resume, select the Edit button.

  5. Start by giving your resume a title under Resume Name.

  6. Under Resume Preferences, you can customize the format and style of your resume by selecting from the options provided.

    1. Chronological resumes focus on employment history.

    2. Functional resumes focus on skills.

  7. In the Your Information section, some information may auto-populate based on your account settings. However, additional information may be required.

  8. Complete each section by clicking the Add button.

  9. Finish by selecting Save.

  10. After saving, you can Preview, Download, Print, and Copy your resume.

When working on a resume or cover letter, make sure to save the section you are working on every 10-15 minutes to ensure the system does not time out.

View the link for Resume Help for guidance on what to add in the various sections.


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