[Release] COACHING CLINIC CV PREPARATION FOR INTERNSHIP : BUILDING A STRONG FIRST IMPRESSION

[ENG] Jakarta, April 24, 2026 — The Alumni & Career Center Department has successfully held a coaching clinic with the theme “CV Preparation For Internship: Building a Strong First Impression” on Friday, April 24, 2026. The event was attended by students who are preparing themselves to face internship programs and the professional working world. Specifically, for students from the English Language, Mandarin Language, and Psychology study programs, the clinic was conducted online via Zoom Meeting.

The coaching clinic featured two experienced speakers in the field of career development and professional growth, namely Mrs. Shella Hendradjaja, Manager of Alumni & Career Center at Universitas Bunda Mulia, and Ms. Angelina, S.Li., an alumna of the Mandarin Language Study Program from UBM’s class of 2021 who has gained experience in the professional working world.

In her presentation, Mrs. Shella discussed the importance of a Curriculum Vitae (CV) as the initial step in building a strong first impression in the eyes of recruiters. Students were provided with an understanding of how to prepare a professional, well-structured, and position-relevant CV for the internship position being applied for. Furthermore, she explained the proper structure of a CV, ranging from writing a professional profile, educational background, organizational and work experience, skills, to achievements possessed in order to ensure that information is organized clearly and systematically.

Beyond that, she also explained the concept of ATS (Applicant Tracking System), which is a system commonly used by companies to automatically screen candidates’ CVs. Therefore, students were given various tips for creating an ATS-friendly CV, such as using a simple format, selecting keywords appropriate to the position being applied for, and organizing information in a clear and easy-to-read manner for both the system and recruiters.

Meanwhile, Ms. Angelina, S.Li. shared her experience and insights gained while entering the professional working world. She discussed various aspects that are often not directly taught in lectures but are important to learn and apply in the workplace, such as professional communication skills, time management, work ethics, problem-solving abilities, adaptability, and the importance of taking initiative in one’s work. Additionally, Angelina emphasized the importance of maintaining a positive attitude, professionalism, responsibility, and teamwork as key factors for professional growth in the workplace.

Through this coaching clinic, students gained deeper insights and understanding of strategies for preparing an effective and competitive CV in the digital era. With discussions on proper CV structure, the concept of ATS-friendly CVs, and direct experience from professionals and alumni, it is hoped that students will be better prepared to face the internship selection process and the professional working world in the future.

[IDN] Jakarta, 24 April 2026 — Departemen Alumni & Career Center telah menyelenggarakan kegiatan coaching clinic dengan tema “CV Preparation For Internship: Building a Strong First Impression” pada Jumat, 24 April 2026. Kegiatan ini diikuti oleh mahasiswa yang tengah mempersiapkan diri untuk menghadapi program magang dan dunia kerja profesional. Khusus untuk mahasiswa Program Studi Bahasa Inggris, Bahasa Mandarin, dan Psikologi, kegiatan dilaksanakan secara daring melalui Zoom Meeting.

Kegiatan coaching clinic ini menghadirkan dua pembicara yang berpengalaman di bidang pengembangan karier dan profesional, yaitu Ibu Shella selaku Manager Alumni & Career Center Universitas Bunda Mulia, serta Saudari Angelina, S.Li., alumni Program Studi Bahasa Mandarin UBM angkatan 2021 yang telah berpengalaman di dunia kerja profesional.

Dalam sesi pemaparannya, Ibu Shella Hendradjaja membahas pentingnya Curriculum Vitae (CV) sebagai langkah awal dalam membangun first impression yang kuat di mata recruiter. Mahasiswa diberikan pemahaman mengenai cara menyusun CV yang profesional, terstruktur, dan relevan dengan posisi magang yang dilamar. Selain itu, beliau juga menjelaskan struktur CV yang baik dan benar, mulai dari penulisan profil diri, riwayat pendidikan, pengalaman organisasi maupun kerja, keterampilan, hingga pencapaian yang dimiliki agar informasi dapat tersusun secara jelas dan sistematis.

Tidak hanya itu, beliau turut menjelaskan mengenai konsep ATS (Applicant Tracking System), yaitu sistem yang umum digunakan perusahaan untuk menyaring CV kandidat secara otomatis. Oleh karena itu, mahasiswa diberikan berbagai tips dalam membuat CV yang ATS-friendly, seperti penggunaan format yang sederhana, pemilihan kata kunci yang sesuai dengan posisi yang dilamar, serta penyusunan informasi yang jelas dan mudah dibaca oleh sistem maupun recruiter.

Sementara itu, Saudari Angelina, S.Li. membagikan pengalaman dan pembelajaran yang diperolehnya selama memasuki dunia kerja profesional. Ia membahas berbagai hal yang sering kali tidak diajarkan secara langsung di perkuliahan, namun penting untuk dipelajari dan diterapkan di lingkungan kerja, seperti kemampuan komunikasi profesional, manajemen waktu, etika kerja, problem solving, kemampuan beradaptasi, serta pentingnya memiliki inisiatif dalam bekerja. Selain itu, Angelina juga menekankan pentingnya menjaga attitude, profesionalisme, tanggung jawab, dan kerja sama tim sebagai kunci untuk berkembang di dunia kerja.

Melalui kegiatan coaching clinic ini, mahasiswa memperoleh wawasan dan pemahaman yang lebih mendalam mengenai strategi mempersiapkan CV yang efektif dan kompetitif di era digital. Dengan adanya pembahasan mengenai struktur CV yang tepat, konsep CV ATS-friendly, serta pengalaman langsung dari praktisi dan alumni, diharapkan mahasiswa dapat lebih siap menghadapi proses seleksi magang maupun dunia kerja profesional di masa depan.

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