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Title: Your CV and CL


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Your CV and CL
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Key Terms
  • CV Curriculum vita (singular)
  • Curriculum vitae (plural)
  • Your brief career biography or resume for a
    potential employer.
  • CL Cover letter
  • Introduces you and your CV to a potential
    employer.

3
Your CV
  • Personal but not personalized
  • Your CL
  • Personal and personalized

4
Your CV and CL
  • TWO chances to make
  • ONE favorable impression!

5
CV
  • Length
  • Font
  • Paper
  • Color
  • Style
  • Content

6
CV - Content
  • name
  • degree(s)
  • address(es)
  • phone number(s)
  • training
  • education
  • employment
  • activities
  • publication(s)
  • research
  • grant(s)
  • award(s)
  • certifications
  • societies
  • special skills
  • hobbies/personal

7
CV - Content
  • chronologic order (current to past)
  • information (most to least important)
  • relevant experiences only
  • Note you may have more than one CV for
    different positions

8
CV - Style
  • Small print is difficult to read. Avoid it!
  • BIG print is not a good idea.
  • Too much use of underlining, boldface, italics,
    or fancy text makes it difficult to read. Dont
    use more than one style at a time!

9
CV - Style
  • Gus M. Garmel, MD, FACEP, FAAEM
  • Co-Program Director of the Stanford/Kaiser EM
    Residency Program. Board-certified in Emergency
    Medicine. Panelist for EMRA Career Development
    Workshop. Awards include the Golden Apple
    Teaching Award (1996), the Silver Scope Award for
    Clinical Excellence (1995), and the EMF Teaching
    Fellowship Scholarship (1994). National
    lectures include Wide Complex Tachycardias, EKG
    Interpretation, Career Planning, Pacemakers,
    Unusual Infectious Diseases.

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CV - Style
  • Gus M. Garmel, MD, FACEP, FAAEM (Board Certified
    EM)
  • Co-Program Director
  • Stanford/Kaiser EM Residency Program
  • Awards Golden Apple Teaching Award (1996)
  • Silver Scope Award Clinical Excellence (1995)
  • EMF Teaching Fellowship Scholarship (1994)
  • Lectures Wide Complex Tachycardias, Pacemakers,
    EKG Interpretation, Unusual Infectious Diseases,
    Career Planning.
  • Panelist for EMRA Career Development Workshop

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CV - Pearls
  • your CV should look and feel as if it wants to be
    reviewed
  • your name should be on each page
  • accurate phone number and address
  • number every page
  • make sure it copies well
  • emphasize strengths, hide weaknesses

12
TYPOS!
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Cover Letter
  • name and address with phone number
  • the position you desire
  • when you are available to interview
  • when you are available to begin working
  • why you are an excellent candidate
  • why you are interested in THAT position at THAT
    institution

14
Cover Letter
  • Make every attempt to personalize your cover
    letter. Address it to an individual by name, not
    to the Department Chief.
  • Never use to whom it may concern when you are
    trying to gain employment.

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Cover letter
  • What it is about you that
  • makes you outstanding
  • makes you the right candidate
  • makes you worth hiring
  • gives you the edge!

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CV and CL
  • Each should stand alone
  • However, they work in combination and are
    essential in tandem

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Summary
  • proofread both your CV and CL
  • emphasize your strengths on your CV
  • personalize your CL
  • include important information in the appropriate
    place
  • check to make sure your CV and CL were received,
    it is a chance to chat

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  • Good luck with your job search!
  • Timing is everything, but preparation helps!

19
Career Planning Guidefor Emergency Medicine (2nd
ed)
  • By Gus M. Garmel, MD, FACEP, FAAEM
  • Available through EMRA
  • 1-800-798-1822 (touch 6)

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Author Credit-CV Gus Garmel MD
  • Questions

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Postresidency Tools of the Trade CD
  • 13) Negotiation Ramundo
  • 14) ABEM Certifications Cheng
  • 15) Patient Satisfaction Cheng
  • 16) Billing, Coding Documenting Cheng/Hall
  • 17) Financial Planning Hevia
  • 18) Time Management Promes
  • 19) Balancing Work Family Promes Datner
  • 20) Physician Wellness Burnout Conrad /Wadman
  • 21) Professionalism Fredrick
  • 22) Cases for professionalism ethics SAEM
  • 23) Medical Directorship Proctor
  • 24) Academic Career Guide Chapter 1-8
    Nottingham
  • 25) Academic career Guide Chapter 9-16 Noeller
  • 1) Career Planning Garmel
  • 2) Careers in Academic EM Sokolove
  • 3) Private Practice Career Options - Holliman
  • 4) Fellowship/EM Organizations Coates/Cheng
  • 5) CV Garmel
  • 6) Interviewing Garmel
  • 7) Contracts for Emergency Physicians Franks
  • 8) Salary Benefits Hevia
  • 9) Malpractice Derse/Cheng
  • 10) Clinical Teaching in the ED Wald
  • 11) Teaching Tips Ankel
  • 12) Mentoring - Ramundo
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