Rsum preparation

What is a rsum?
Document

that contains necessary information required for the job. to get the interview call

Helps That

first impression is critically important. of the personality

Reflection

Rsum or CV?
A resume is a one or two page summary of your skills, experience and education. While a resume is brief and concise - no more than a page or two, a Curriculum Vitae is a longer (at least two page) and more detailed synopsis. The correct pronunciation of the word resume is resumay

Contents of the rsum

Contact Information Objective Summary Education Accomplishments/ skills Personal:

Contact Information
Name, Address, Phone

number Mobile number E-mail address.

Objective
Describes

the position you are looking for or goal in your career Absolutely essential at entry-level Objective should talk about the following: 1. Position wanted 2. Functional area 3. Industry wanted

Summary
Sums

up resume in a nutshell Gives an opportunity to highlight strengths. Invites the recruiter to read detailed resume.

Education
Write

your highest degree first, Reverse chronology Institutes Name/Location, Year of passing. Percentage up to two decimal places

Accomplishments/ skills
Three

to five major accomplishments only of collage level

Personal: this section includes information like

Fathers

name, Mothers name, Hobbies Linguistic ability Computer knowledge

Design
Follow

a simple design, White space improves readability Use an easy to read font like 'Times New Roman' or 'Verdana.' Limit your font size to 10-12. Do not underline or bold heavily.

Design
Follow

a simple design, White space improves readability Use an easy to read font like 'Times New Roman' or 'Verdana.' Limit your font size to 10-12. Do not underline or bold heavily.

Word Usage
Simple

language, lucid expression with good grammar. Watch your tenses carefully. Use short and simple sentences. Never use long words just to impress the recruiter.