Resume:
| PROJECT ELEMENT | EXEMPLARY 3 | DEVELOPING 2 | BEGINNING 1 |
| All components are completed with clear headings. | No components are missing. | One component missing or incorrect. | Two or more components missing or incorrect. |
| Spelling, grammar, usage and punctuation. | No errors. | 3 or fewer errors. | 4 errors or more. |
| Contact information includes Name, Address, Email and Phone. | Nothing is missing. | One item missing. | Two or more items missing. |
| Ample skills are listed in the Skills section. | Five or more skills. | 4 Skills. | 3 or fewer skills. |
| Education section includes High School, Undergraduate and Graduate degrees. | All three degrees are listed, and are appropriate for an interpreter position. | Two degrees are listed and are appropriate for an interpreter position. | Either: missing two degrees or any of the degrees are inappropriate for the position. |
| Professional experience includes 4 jobs titles and companies with clear job descriptions for each. | Four job descriptions are complete. | Job descriptions or title information is somewhat complete. | Job descriptions or title information is incomplete. |
| Dates in Educational and Professional experience sections are chronological and logical. | Dates are correct. | One error in chronology. | Two or more errors in chronology. |
Final Score = ___ / 21
Cover Letter:
| PROJECT ELEMENT | EXEMPLARY 6 | DEVELOPING 3 | BEGINNING 1 |
| Thoughts are well organized, and there is a flow from beginning to end | There is a logical sequence of information. | There is some logical sequence of information. | There is no logical sequence of information. |
| Spelling, grammar, usage and punctuation. | No errors. | 3 or fewer errors. | 4 errors or more. |
| Letter references interpretation skills on fictional resume. | Letter references 6 skills. | Letter references 4-5 skills. | Letter references 3 or fewer skills. |
| Skills referenced apply to the specific job student is applying for. | Skills apply well to the job. | Skills apply somewhat to the job. | Skills don't apply to the job. |
| Student reference experience and skills on resume as evidence that the student will fulfill the needs of the employer. | 3 references are made. | 2 references are made. | 1 reference is made. |
Final Score = ___ / 30