Specific Skills Employers Seek!

What are specific skills employers expect?

Get the edge over other candidate by bringing to the table computer skills that will catch the attention of prospective employers.

Use the following as your personal checklist. Let the employer know you have these skills to offer.

Word Skills:

• Templates
• OnLine Forms
• Tables
• Numbered and Bulleted lists
• Advanced Formatting
• Mail Merge
• Track Changes
• Images and clip Art
• Paragraph Spacing
• Headers and Footers

Excel Skills:

• Repeat Titles
• Headers and Footers
• Managing Worksheets (create new, rename, delete, move/copy, navigate)
• Basic Functions and Formulas
• 3 Dimensional Formulas (using data from another worksheet)
• Paste Special
• Drawing Toolbar
• Data lists
• Charts
• Sort
• Auto Filter
• Pivot Tables

Outlook Skills:

• Create New: Contacts, Appointments, Emails, Task items
• Email management (creating folders and subfolders for emails)
• Email Forward, Reply vs Reply to All
• Email Flagging
• Calendar management: recurring appointments, move/copy appointments, meetying requests, categories, printing
• Tasks management: assigning, notes, categories, updating
• Contact management: categories, distribution lists

If you don't have any of the above skills or want to learn what additional computer skills are expected by employers, Cody OnSite Training can help you. Customized training is available for individuals on a one-to-one setting. http://www.codyonsitetraining.com