The Journey to Discover the Secrets of Writing CVs and Cover Letters
Island #2 of VNUK Career Discovery 2025 welcomed a special “Island Queen” – Ms. Phương Bùi, People Development Manager at Fusion Resort & Villas Da Nang. With years of experience in recruitment, she shared valuable insights and experiences with the students.”

Ms. Phương Bùi, People Development Manager
With her enthusiastic and energetic leadership, the “Island Queen” provided practical and valuable knowledge, helping students:
Understand the importance of a CV and Cover Letter in the job application process.
Learn how to build a professional, concise CV that highlights their personal strengths.
Apply a formula for writing an impressive and captivating Cover Letter that recruiters can’t ignore.

Correcting Mistakes When Writing a CV
Golden Tips for Making Your CV and Cover Letter Stand Out
To help VNUK-ers perfect their application profiles, the workshop shared invaluable experiences:
How to write a proper CV: Ensure clear content, avoid unnecessary details, and highlight skills and experiences relevant to the job you’re applying for.
Optimize keywords in your CV: Use industry-specific keywords to help Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) easily identify your CV.
Personalized Cover Letter: Avoid generic writing; emphasize how you align with the job position you’re applying for.
Readable and professional layout: Use standard fonts and keep it concise on one A4 page.

How to Structure Your CV Layout
In addition, the workshop also helped students avoid common mistakes when writing a CV, such as:
Whether you have extensive experience or are just entering the job market, there are several common mistakes candidates often make when preparing their resumes:
Spelling and grammatical errors: A small mistake can make you lose points in the eyes of recruiters.
CV too long or too short: An overly lengthy CV will bore recruiters, while a very short one may not effectively showcase your skills and qualifications.
Lack of contact information: Ensure you provide an accurate email address and phone number.
Memorable Moments from the Workshop
The workshop wasn’t just a theoretical session—it also included practical activities, allowing students to immediately apply what they had learned. The lively atmosphere and enthusiastic interaction between the speaker and students made it a highly successful workshop.

Students Attending the Workshop
Conclusion
Workshop #2 in the VNUK Career Discovery 2025 series provided valuable, practical insights, helping students feel more confident in their job search journey. Writing a professional CV and Cover Letter is no longer a challenge once you grasp these key secrets.
Final Thoughts
VNUK Career Service would like to express our sincere gratitude to Ms. Phương Bùi, the speaker of the session, for her incredibly valuable and practical insights, which helped students enhance their application profiles professionally. We also thank all participants for joining and supporting VNUK Career Service on this journey. We look forward to seeing you in the upcoming sessions!

Presenting Flowers to the Speaker