2025 Campus Summer Hours

May 12 to Aug 8 | Open Monday-Thursday, 7:30 AM-5 PM | Closed Fridays

Writing an Effective Resume for Federal Jobs

Preparing a resumé for federal jobs is unlike creating one for jobs in the private and nonprofit sectors. To do so requires an understanding of the nuances of federal hiring. Career Services invites you to join a representative of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management to learn strategies on developing and writing a resumé when you apply for federal jobs. By the end of this session, you will know the importance of the resumé in applying for federal Jobs and why preparing a thorough resumé is the single best step you can take towards obtaining federal government employment; gain critical tips and guidelines for improving your resumé.