Savvy and Sugarlanders, I need serious help in the resume area. I have had this since the beginning of my college career and have had it tweaked more than a handful of times, but it still seems like nothing is coming my way. How can I stand out from the rest of the recent graduate crowd?

Job Objective: A full-time (position title) position with (company name).

Qualifications: News reporting Administrative skills
Feature reporting Published photographer
Publication layout Organized and detail-oriented
Experience in editing Knowledge in Microsoft Suites

Education:
1/2006 to 5/2008 University of Wisconsin Whitewater
B.A. in Print Journalism
Emphasis in Print journalism, communications and women's studies
GPA 3.0/4.0

9/2004 to 12/2005 University of Wisconsin Rock County
Emphasis on General Studies
Interests in journalism and women's studies
GPA 3.0/4.0

Employment
2/2008 to Present Ascending Star Dance
Stoughton, WI
Freelance Writer (intern): Research various dance topics and statistics for articles. Generate idead for articles and structure stories. Write various dance articles while on deadline.

2/2007 to 5/2008 Wisconsin Innovation Service Center
Whitewater, WI
Report Coordinator: Edited and revised final reports. Prepared cases for market researchers. Created final products for clients. Handled client and technical assistant calls.

1/2006 to 5/2006 The Royal Purple
8/2007 to 1/2008 Whitewater, WI
Arts and Lifestyles Reporter: Wrote various weekly articles and briefs while on a deadline and briefs. Researched topics and statistics for articles. Interviewed several students, faculty members, business owners, and community members.

9/2005 to 10/2006 Daniel's Sentry Foods
11/2006 to 2/2007 Janesville, WI/Whitewater, WI
Deli Associate/Cashier: Reported to several managers. Identified different products carried. Processed orders in person and over the phone. Created clean and eye-appealing displays for products.

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