UT Austin Cockrell Engineering Resume Template

A resume is a summary of qualifications that highlights education, experiences, skills and accomplishments to showcase a candidate’s aptitude and potential. It is also a marketing document, so time and care should be invested in crafting a professional, organized and memorable document. Our recommended resume template provides a base structure for customization.

Job Search Tools

These commonly used job search tools are effective means by which Cockrell students find and apply for job opportunities. 

  • 12twenty@Texas – Career platform and job board exclusively for current UT Austin students and alumni
  • LinkedIn – The world’s largest professional social network that connects you with jobs, peers and industries. For tips on how to create a successful LinkedIn profile, use our ECAC Grab-n-Go Series – LinkedIn Profile Tips guide.
  • Indeed’s Job Search Academy – ECAC and Indeed have partnered to bring you the Job Search Academy, a program with all of Indeed’s resources in one place to help you build your career. Explore on-demand content and live programs to enhance your job search.

Additional Resources

ECAC provides additional resources for students on ENGR Direct (EID authentication required) including:

  • Undergraduate career planning by year
  • CV writing tips
  • Building cover letters and references
  • ECAC programs (workshops, externships, co-ops)
  • Interview tips
  • International student resources
  • And much more!

Questions?

Contact a member of the ECAC team for additional information, questions on how to use ECAC services or to request a meeting.