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HowtoFormatandWriteaWinningResume

Name Address: ContactTelephone;Mobile Email: CareerObjectives: Spelloutyourcareergoalshere. Stateyourgoal(internship,scholarship,schooladmission,job,etc.) Includecompanynameand/orjobtitleyouareseekingifapplicable. Education: Recordhereyoureducationalbackground,followingthe latestqualificationorder. OnlyincludetheGPA DegreeTitle sectionifGPA3.0/4.0.Considerit NUSTSchoolName,City,State bonuspointsitwonthurtto GPA:3.50/4.0 excludeit, butitmayhelpifitshigh! YearofGraduation Research: Listdownanyresearchprojectsdone,aswellasanypublicationsorresearchpaperswritten. ProfessionalExperience: Giveasummaryofanyworkexperiencethatyougainedincludingtheinternshipsdonetilldate. JobTitle|DatesEmployed Company/Location,City,State Forthesethreecategories,make sureyoufocusontheOUTCOMES Describeyourbasicdutiesverybriefly ofthejobYOU DescribeTRANSFERABLESKILLS,orthingsyouhavelearned DID,notthedutiesofthejobthat thatcanbeusefultothejobyouareapplyingfornow. everyonemustdo Someexamplesbeingcommunicationskills,public speakingskills,writingskills,conflictresolution, customerretention,salesskills,organization,timemanagement,etc. CommentonanyLEADERSHIPOPPORTUNITIEStakenwithinthejob.Thiscouldrangefromassistingyour manageronaspecialproject,trainingnewemployees,helpingtoteachaninformationsession, supervisoryexperience,anddelegatingdutiestootheremployees;orrecognitionsi.e.Cashierofthe Week,EmployeeoftheMonth,HighestCashCollections,etc. Technicalskills: Listdownhereyourtechnicalskills.Thisistoincludetheprogramminglanguagesandtoolsthatyouare goodat. ProfessionalandSkillsDevelopmentExperiences: Statetheprofessionalandskillsdevelopmentexperiencesoranyotherpersonalstrengththatyoupossess/ haveattendedorpracticed.Thismustbasicallyincludeyourpersonalcapabilities/interestsandnot yourtechnicalskills. Youcanmentionyourworkshops/seminars/conferences/coursesinthissection Honors/Awardsachieved: Listdownaward/honors/distinctionsachieved.Thiswillincludetheextracurricularachievements.

CommunityInvolvement JobTitleorPositionHeldDatesEmployed/Involved Company/Location/SchoolDept/OrganizationName,City,State DescribeHOWyoumadeaDIFFERENCE ThissectionwillreflectanyVOLUNTEERwork,communityOutreachService,LearningandCharityworkyou areinvolvedwith. Hobbiesandinterests:(optional) Recordherebrieflyyourhobbiesandotherinterests.Thisportionisoptionalandmaybeleftout.Deletethis headingifyouarenotfillingupthisportion. References Optionallywritten,Providedonrequest REMEMBERThisisYOURRESUME!Dontbeafraidtopersonalizeit,combine/omitcategoriesor createnewonesbutDONOTcompromiseitsprofessionalappearance! Dontforgetthepeerreviewforgrammarandprecisionyouwantyourwordstobeconciseand professional,notfluffy! TrynottoexceedOnePage.Maxtwopages. UseVerdana,Cambria,andCalibriinfontsize10pt12pt

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