Personal Finance Small Project, writing homework help

Goal

To apply for a job in your field of interest and calculate your total earnings.

Role

You are a prospective employee searching for a job in your chosen career.

Audience

Human Resource department at a company with a job opening in your field of interest.

Situation

You are applying for a job in the field you would like to pursue and will be including the following information to use before, during and after the interview:

• Share your personal qualifications
• Share your skills and knowledge
• Share how you would prepare for the interview
• Thank someone for the interview
• Perform pay calculations

Products or Performance

Exhibition:

• Create a cover letter, resume, and follow-up letter for a job.
• Calculate the gross pay and net pay you would earn when you get the job using the attached Pay Calculation worksheet. 

Reflection:

• Create a list of 5 tips for each (totaling 15 tips):
  • Creating a cover letter
  • Resume
  • Interviewing

Standards for Success