Personal Portfolio: Career Development, Skills Assessment, CV, Cover Letter, Achievements, Improvements, Moving Forward in Career

Personal Portfolio

Table of Contents
Introduction......................................................................................................................................3
PART 1............................................................................................................................................3
Career Development Plan...........................................................................................................3
Skills Assessment Worksheet.....................................................................................................3
Action Plan Worksheet...............................................................................................................4
PART 2............................................................................................................................................5
CV...............................................................................................................................................5
Cover Letter ...............................................................................................................................6
PART 3............................................................................................................................................7
Current Achievements.................................................................................................................7
Improvements..............................................................................................................................7
How to Move Forward In Career................................................................................................8
Conclusion.......................................................................................................................................8
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................9

Introduction
Personal development is a process to assess own skills and qualities through which the
aims and goals of individual can be achieved. The individual can improve themselves in
activities like building wealth, enhancing employment skills and increasing consciousness.
Personal development is important for fulfilling Maslow's hierarchy needs which consist,
Physiological Needs, Safety Needs, Social needs, Esteem needs and Self actualisation needs
(Allen et. al., 2019). Through personal development skills person can achieve personal and
career goals. Professional development is learning and developing their skills to get success in
career. For professional development individual needs training, education and certification so
that they can achieve their career goals. Personal and professional development skills helps to
manage learning and growth of individual throughout the career. In this Portfolio Career
Development plan is discussed through which individual can create path which they have to
follow for achieving goals and objectives (Atamanova et. al., 2019). The Portfolio also consist
Skills Assessment worksheet and Action plan Worksheet through which one can self Assess their
skills and improve their knowledge accordingly. A CV and Cover letter is also drawn for the
position of Financial Manager.
PART 1
Career Development Plan
Career Development generally means choosing a specific career develop skills and
follow the career path to getting successful. A Career Development plan is a list in which short-
term and long term employees goals are written which they are pertain during jobs. These goals
must be linked to the individual strengths and potential (Kushe, 2019). Career Development
Plans helps employees to align their goals and objectives which must be supported by the
company (Hooley, 2020). The purpose of Career development plan is to improve capabilities and
ability to work.
Skills Assessment Worksheet
Skills Self assessed Score from others Outcome
Creativity skills 8 9 -1
Finance management 7 5 2