English 420Y - Business Writing Online

I have never done one of these before. Short and sweet

This came from Wikipedia: JetBlue Airways is a major American low-cost airline owned by JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ: JBLU). The company is headquartered in the Forest Hills neighborhood of the borough of Queens in New York City. Its home airport is John F. Kennedy International Airport. JetBlue is a non-union airline.

I hope that I did this right. I was having problems with my computer to begin with, and then I did not understand the homework completely. Hopefully this is a passing grade.

A copy of my cover letter attached

There were so many resumes!

There were a lot of articles to read. Some were pesimistic, while others were optimistic. In Career Journal aticle by an HR coordinator, the write would read less than half the resumes that crossed his desk. The resumes that don't survive the cut fall into two main categories: those that try his patience and those that tax his credulity. In chapter 27 of The Thomson Handbook, "Reading and Writing Email Purposefully", writing decisions should be based on the audience and situation.

I did not include a objective statement.

12-1 1. Research/Lab Assistant; General Farm/Green House Laborer March 2005 to Present Small Grains Plant Breeding and Genetics Dr. Ohm Laboratory (AgronomyDept.) Purdue University Crew Leader/Manager/Sales Representative/Customer Service June 1999 to May 2000 R and E Industry (Fortune 500) 2. no 3. FFR was an pasture breeding and seed sales operation. I helped plant the sprouts of alfalfa into the ground. I also hand cross pollinated alfalfa and soybeans. I analysised ground alfalfa plants for protein content.

I have just previewed the book and how it is set up. I found the glossary of Technology and Web Terms and the glossary of grammatical terms to be useful to have. I found many of the terms in the tables to be unknown by myself. I am hoping that the course helps me with my understanding of the internet. Chapter 12, writing for business and the workplace had a great example of a cover letter and resume.