Objectives of the event
The main purpose of this particular event is to help participants to create effective resume and
improve the one that they already have, expose students to LinkedIn and learn different types
of formats for resume and CV.
Details of the event
The event was held on the 17th of March 2019 at the Seminary Hall of Engineering
Faculty, UPM from 9.45am to 1.30pm. Mrs. Hanie Razaif-Bohlender who is top 43 inspirational
LinkedIn icons in Malaysia and also known as doctor career was the instructor for this
workshop and successfully instructed thirteen participants. The participants came from various
background of studies. Seven of them are first year students and two of them are from second
year, third year and post graduate student each .Firstly, the event was started off by a simple
introduction about CV and resume. Next, she briefed us on different types of format for CV and
resume for different purpose. Then, the instructor helped participants to create free LinkedIn
account and link the CV with the account. Participants showed their attention to instructor by
giving responds to all instructor’s questions. Mrs. Hanie shared some good tips for interview
and her experiences as interviewer. Generally, this event has truly enabled the participant to
write an effective CV for their future and they able to avoid simple mistakes that always be
done by fresh graduate and interns in applying for jobs and internship.