validate skills, interests and abilities

validate skills, interests and abilities

SKILLS & EXPERTISE

(10)

5+ relevant pieces of information is given to further validate skills, interests and abilities

3-4 relevant pieces of information given to further validate skills, interests and abilities

1-2 relevant pieces of information given to further validate skills, interests and abilities

No relevant pieces of information given to further validate skills, interests and abilities

(courses, honors and

awards, skills and

endorsements,

organizations,

volunteer,

recommendations,

groups, endorsements

etc.)

RECOMMENDATIONS

(10)

1 or more professional recommendations/references listed

1 professional recommendation/reference listed

1 personal recommendation/reference listed

Recommendation/reference is missing

LOCATION/INDUSTRY & PROFESSIONAL LANGUAGE

(10)

Location and industry both clearly identified on profile

Positive, engaging, and enthusiastic language throughout profile that helps demonstrate the writer’s achievements.

Action verbs are varied, and well-chosen to demonstrate tasks, duties, transferrable skills and accomplishments related to career goals.

Only location or industry listed and clearly identified on profile

Language is neutral throughout profile

Action verbs are varied, yet the selection is conventional or homogenous. Not offering much space to describe tasks, duties, transferable skills and accomplishments in a detailed way.

Location and industry not clearly identified on profile

Language is neutral throughout profile

Action verbs are not varied.

Location and industry are missing

Language is negative throughout profile

Action verbs are not varied.

No negative or unprofessional content is expressed

No negative or unprofessional content is expressed

1-2 negative or unprofessional content is expressed

3+ unprofessional content expressed

UNIQUE URL

(10)

Unique and professional URL created

Professional URL created but lacks unique quality

Unprofessional URL

URL missing

GET CONNECTED

(5)

1 or more professional groups joined

At least one professional group joined

1 non-professional group joined

Professional group missing

SPELLING / GRAMMAR

(5)

No errors in spelling, grammar, verb tense,

personal pronouns, and/or

1-2 errors in spelling, grammar, verb tense,

personal pronouns,

3-4 errors in spelling, grammar, verb tense,

personal pronouns,

5+ errors in spelling, grammar, verb tense,

personal pronouns,

punctuation.

and/or punctuation.

and/or punctuation.

and/or punctuation.

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