Resume 101: How to Write a Construction Worker Resume
Learn How to Write an Effective Construction Worker Resume to Compete for Your Next Job
About this course:
Are you looking for a new career or job opportunity? Have you considered exploring the construction job market?
The construction job market is a growing field with high demand! Construction companies including general contractors and specialty skilled contractors are actively searching for new team members to help their companies grow.
Contractors are consistently looking for skilled tradespeople as well as individuals who would like to get into the skilled trades. According to the Bureau of Labor and Statistics, the demand for construction workers such as construction laborers is expected to grow by 13% through 2024. It is a great time to explore the job and career opportunities in the construction industry.
A resume is a tool that job seekers use to market their skills and abilities to potential employers. Construction workers can benefit from using a resume to help them stand out from the field of employees competing for jobs.
Resume 101: How to Write a Construction Worker Resume provides a helpful tool to assist you in writing an effective construction worker resume. Effective resumes can be the difference between you getting a call back for a job opportunity or being overlooked.
When you purchase this course you will receive a template for a sample Construction Worker Resume.
- Click on the chapter titled Introduction
- Scroll down past the video and click on the link for the Construction Worker Resume Template to download the document.
- The template provides a sample of a Construction Worker Resume that you can use to create your own resume.
You’ll learn:
- What about what employers are looking for in potential employees.
- About the 3 legged Wisdom Stool.
- Why it is important to maintain a Construction Worker Resume even while you are employed.
- The Do’s and Don’ts of writing an effective resume as a skilled tradesperson.
- How to make yourself stand out from the pool of job seekers.
At the end of the course, you will be better equipped to write your own Construction Worker Resume. Learning to write an effective resume will help you compete for better jobs and positions in the construction industry and ultimately build a career in the skilled trades.
Your Instructor
Construct-Ed, Inc. is an online learning platform for the construction industry. We work with both in-house instructors as well as guest instructors to create high quality learning content. This course was created by our in-house team of instructors to help you build your skills and knowledge for a more successful career in the construction industry and skilled trades.
Course Curriculum
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PreviewA Great Opportunity. (1:36)
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StartWhat Are You Going to Learn? (1:32)
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StartWhat are Construction Employers Looking For? (2:01)
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StartWhy Write a Construction Worker Resume? (1:43)
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StartThe Do's of Writing a Construction Worker Resume. (1:33)
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StartThe Don'ts of Writing a Construction Worker Resume. (1:29)
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PreviewBasic Components of a Construction Worker Resume. (1:32)
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StartResume Header with Personal Information. (1:06)
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StartResume Summary Statement. (1:08)
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StartHighlight Education and Training. (1:48)
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StartHighlight Trade and Job Skills. (1:47)
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StartExperience & Employment History. (1:35)
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StartList of References. (1:30)
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StartAdditional Tips. (1:53)