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How can you make the most of your internship, and how can you
use your career portfolio with social media to network and
connect to get a job after graduating?

How can you use your career portfolio to document your
continuing learning and experiences for your PDP (Professional
Development Portfolio)?

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We’ll start this book with an introduction to the career portfolio
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process and then focus on five steps to creating and using Career
Portfolios:

1. Identifying your skills and creating a career plan.
2. Creating and managing work samples.
3. Creating a power résumé, cover letters, and creating a good
online presence.
4. Assembling your career portfolio – both hard copy and
ePortfolio, for use in different situations, and creating and
collecting the support materials for your career portfolio.
5. Using your career portfolio – whether you are looking for a job,
competing for a dietetic internship or scholarship, or going after
promotion or a raise. We look at using your hard copy portfolio to
interview, and your ePortfolio to promote and network your skills.

Creating Your Career Portfolio: At-A-Glance Guide for Dietitians is a
guide to moving your career ahead. This book can help you find a
focus, make a plan, and develop tools to help you succeed on the
job and in the workplace.

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