16 Apr Professional Portfolio

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Assessment Description

The purpose of this assignment is to format a portfolio that reflects your accomplishments, skills, and professional readiness in preparation for future professional interactions.

You can enhance your professional portfolio by providing a space to show how your personal ethics and values align with the mission and vision of the organization where you desire or intend to work. Stating short-and long-term professional goals demonstrates planning and foresight to future employers, while presenting a plan to achieve those goals conveys planning and strategic ability.

Include the following in your portfolio:

1. Demographics: Include your name, email, phone number, and any other relevant contact information.

2. Personal Mission Statement / Goals: In 500-750 words, describe how your personal ethics and values align with the mission and vision of the health care organization where you intend to work. Include professional goals and your plans to achieve them.

3. Education/CEUs, Certifications, and Licenses: Provide documentation of education from accredited universities and colleges, including graduation dates, and any professional certifications or licenses.

4. Professional Organizations and Awards or Honors Earned: In addition to any awards or honors earned, list any professional organizations to which you belong and what positions you have held in the organization, if applicable.

5. Resume: Compile your work experience, education, and professional accomplishments.

6. Examples of Work: Provide two examples of your work as either a learner or a professional.

7. Letters of Reference: Include at least one academic and one professional reference.

Each section of the portfolio should begin a new page.

APA format is not required for this assignment, but scholarly writing is expected.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

Professional Portfolio – Rubric

***Demographics—Personal demographics are included.

Personal Mission Statement/Goals…. Personal mission statement and professional goals are thoroughly explored and clearly explained with relevant details and support

Education, Certifications, and Licenses…Education, certifications, and licenses are included.

Professional Organizations, Awards, and Honors…. Professional organizations, awards, and honors are included.

Resume…Resume is clear, concise, and well-organized, and information on work experience, education, and professional accomplishments is provided with relevant but concise detail.

Examples of Work…

Two examples of work as a student or a professional are included.

Letters of Reference… Letters of reference, one academic and one professional, are included.

Mechanics of Writing (includes spelling, punctuation, grammar, language use) … Writer is clearly in command of standard, written, academic English.

Paper Format (use of appropriate style for the major and assignment) … All format elements are correct.

*I’m a healthcare worker by profession*