CIS 100 -- MS Word Assignment 1

Overview

The goal of this assignment is to use MS Word 2007 to create and format a document.

To Do

Use MS Word to create your résumé. Your résumé should include identification information, (such as your name, address, and telephone number), education, work experience, honors, and activities. Remember that a résumé should be a one-page document.

Note: We are most interested in your skills. However, try to put as much real informatin as possible in this resumé.

You must do all of the following:

• Set the margins to 2 inches on the top, 0.75 inches on the bottom, 0.75 inches on the left, and 0.75 inches on the right side.
• Clear all the default tabs and insert two Tabs, one three-fourths of an inch (0.75 inches) from the left margin and the other three inches (3 .0 inches) from the left margin.
• Center your name at the top of the résumé.
• The resumé should have the follwing sections: objective, work experience, education, honors, activities
• Each section title should be Bold.
• Each company name in work experience should be Italic.
• Use some noticeably different and distinctive font type for each institution listed under education (i.e. it has to be clear to the unaided eye that the font is different, not just larger or bolder.)
• Directly bellow your name list your contact information using Tab to control the horizontal placement of text. Like the following:

         home address                        school address

         123 Second Street                   350 Spelman Lane, SW

         Pleasantville, GA                   Atlanta, GA 30314  

 

• The objective is a paragraph describing your general employement objecive, with the first line indented using Tab.
• Save the document using the following file name: WebCTid-wp1 (ex. jwilliams-wp1)

 

Turn In

Check with the Instructor as to how this assignment is to be turned in.

Time

This whole assignment should take you less than an two hours. If it is taking you longer than that, find someone to ask for help.