Trying to write a resume for a "Student Systems Consultant"

dowxp

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Dec 25, 2000
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Well basically i have alot of experience, but not actually "work" experience. im not sure what to write down... but im pretty sure i can do what they want if its fixing software\hardware problems. most problems will include "my internet isnt working" to "why can i not find hte accounts window in outlook?" heres a description... im not sure what i should stress in what i know for the job. i really want this job as it should be quote "fun".


<B>Basic Job Information</B>
<BLOCKQUOTE>
<B>Title</B>: Student Systems Consultant
<B>Appointment:</B> 19 hours a week
<B>Salary:</B> $9.13 per hour</BLOCKQUOTE>
<B>Required Qualifications</B>
<BLOCKQUOTE>
High school graduation with 6 months of experience in data processing, computing, or programming-related field.</BLOCKQUOTE>
<B>Preferred Qualifications</B>

  • <LI>Strong interpersonal & communications (consulting) skills.
    <LI>Experience working in a customer service environment.
    <LI>In-depth knowledge of at least two computing platforms (for example., Windows NT, Windows 9x, Macintosh, UNIX/Linux, OpenVMS, Be, Amiga), and at least three software applications (for example, Netscape, Pine, vi, Eudora, etc.).
    <LI>Active student status at The University of Texas at Austin.
<B>Job Description</B>

  • <LI>We are an inbound customer service center providing support on the phone, via e-mail as well as in person.
    <LI>We are looking for customer-oriented computer consultants mostly for Internet applications (Netscape, Eudora), desktop computers (primarily PPP connectivity), UNIX, and OpenVMS system consulting.
<B>Why would you want such a position?</B>
<CENTER></CENTER>

  • <LI>To learn <I>VERY</I> useful applied computing skills.
    <LI>To gain valuable high tech job experience.
    <LI>Hours are flexible around your classes.
    <LI>Central location. The Help Desk is located in the middle of the UT Austin campus (The Varsity - next to Gregory Gym).
    <LI>You actually do help people.
 

gopunk

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sounds like a helpdesk position... i would stress competency and cust. supp. skills. i dont' think lack of work exp. will hurt you too much, since most other people applying probably won't ahve a tremendous amount of prior experience either.