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Your email address

Your address could should be professional.


also be in table Avoidnicknames.
format underneath
your name and Basic Curriculum Vitae Example
surname.
CurriculumVitaeDonaldSunter

P.O.Box2526Polokwane20690735559897dsunter@onetwo.co.za

Personaldetails
Font should be easy to
IDnumber:8912115586225 read, size should be
Dateofbirth:11December1989 between 10 and 12.
Nationality:SACitizen Avoid colour.
Languages:English,Tswana,Afrikaans
Driverslicense:YesCode10

Objective

AnobjectivegivesfocustoyourCVthereaderwillknowimmediatelywhatyouarelookingforand
ifyouareagoodcandidatefortheadvertisedposition.

EducationalBackground

Tertiaryeducation:

InstitutionDegreeDateofcompletion Make sure you include
Subjects: the institution, degree,
date of completion and
InstitutionDegreeDateofcompletion main subjects. Start with
the most recent
Subjects:
qualification. It might not
be necessary to include
Secondaryeducation: the school subjects. The
older you are, the less
SchoolGradeDateofcompletion important your school
Subjects: information will become.

Relevantexperience

Workexperience

JobTitleMonth/YearMonth/Year
RecentEmployerName,City,Province
Listyourmostrelevantaccomplishmentforthisjob.
Highlight briefly Anotheraccomplishmentwhichisrelatedtothetargetjobqualifications.
how your skills Nameaskillperfectedandrequiredforthetargetjob.
and abilities fit
the vacancy.
JobTitleMonth/YearMonth/Year
Organise yourEmployerName,City,Province
experiences in
Stateaglobalsummaryofthescopeofthejobandaddyourproudest
categories.
accomplishmentasitrelatestothetargetjob.
Stateanotheraccomplishmentwhichisrelevanttothequalificationsneeded
forthetargetjob.
Nameaskillperfectedandrequiredforthetargetjob.
Demonstrate that you
understand the nature of
Leadershipexperience the job being advertised
and explain why you
want to work in that
Listactivitieswhereleadershiphasbeendeveloped. area.

Computerskills

MicrosoftOffice,AdobePageMaker,AdobeIllustrator,AdobePhotoshop,
Dreamweaver,Unix,Linux,Oracle.

Communityinvolvement

Listallrelevantcommunityprojects.

ConferencePapers(Ifapplicable)

Itisabsolutelyvitalthatyouseparateconferencepapersandpresentationsfrompublishedworks.If
youhaveonlygivenafewofeachtypeofpaper,itmaybebettertogroupthemtogether.Useyour
judgment.

Publications(Ifapplicable)

ThissectiontypicallyappearsneartheendoftheCV,followedonlybythelistofreferences.

Interests

Enjoyreadingtravelingmagazines.
Avid wildlife photographer with the goal of writing and photographing travel
destinations.
Participateinoutdooractivities,includinghiking,canoeing,backpackingand
skiing.

References

Alistof3peoplewhoareprovidingthereferencelettersthataccompanyyourapplication.Always
askanindividualtobeareferenceforyoupriortomentioninghis/hernametoprospective
employers.Preparealistofthreereferencestoprovideattheinterview.Thislistshouldinclude
name,title,employer,address,telephonenumberandemailaddress.

Beconcise.Continue EnsurethatyourCVis
revisingandfinetuning wellspacedandvisually
yourresume.Proofread! attractive.

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