SOS150 Self Assessment & Exploration

Part 1

Select one of the job postings(social Media manager) that you identified. Complete a personal résumé and cover letter that you would use to apply for the position.

Please include:

The job posting,Your résumé, Your cover letter

A description of which résumé format you used in preparing your résumé and why you chose that format

PART2

Seperate paper should be 5 to 7 pages in length, and should include your answers to the questions listed below

• Briefly summarize your current self-awareness as it relates to the following: interests, abilities, and values.

• What careers did you consider pursuing as you went through this course (Project manager)? What career have you decided to pursue now (Social Media Manager)? Explain the process you used to come to this decision? How comfortable are you with this decision? Explain. How does this career choice reflect on the the elements of understanding yourself and the materials covered in the readings.

• Draw timelines for your career. Where do you see yourself in five years? ten years? How do you plan on getting there? What are some of the potential barriers that you believe you will face as you pursue this plan? What steps might you take to overcome these barriers?

• Look at the career that you are currently considering. What skills do you need to develop this career? How will you develop these skills? What skills do you already have that will be suitable for this career? Explain.