Portfolios

Visual way to document education, work samples, and skills for employers
Useful for applying to jobs and training programs, demonstrating transferable skills, and tracking professional development
Traditionally crafted in paper format, on-line portfolios increase visibility & access

WWUs Career Services subscribes to the Optimal Resume Portfolio Builder tool. Webinars with instructions on how to build the portfolio and supporting website are located at https://wwu.optimalresume.com on the right under Optimal Webinars.

Step-by-step written instructions are linked below:

Getting Started on Optimal Resume: E-Portfolio!

Additional information on portfolio construction can be found here:

Create an E-Portfolio

The following websites have other tips on creating portfolios:

Learnovation: Career Portfolio Basics
eHow Money: “What Should Be Included in a Career Portfolio?”