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CV

 CLEAR STRUCTURE AND FORMAT


o SAME FONT
o TEXT SIZE: 10.5-11.5
o SAME STYLE
o IF A STUDENT STILL HAS NO WORK EXPERIENCE,
THE CV SHOULD NOT EXCEED 1 PAGE.
 FILE NAME:
o “NAME-SURNAME – CV”

 OTHER POINTS:
o MAKE SURE ALL YOUR DATES AND PLACES ARE ALL
IN THE SAME FORMAT, AND USE BOLD TEXTS WHEN
NEEDED.
o ANYONE WHO LOOKS AT YOUR CV WITHOUT EVEN
READING A TEXT SHOULD GET THE FEELING THAT
YOU ARE A GREAT PROFESSIONAL.
 PERSONAL DETAILS SECTION
o MAKE SURE THAT THE EMAIL YOU INCLUDE IS
PROFESSIONAL.
 IT IS RECOMMENDABLE TO FOLLOW A NAME-
SURNAME FORMAT.
o YOU DO NOT HAVE TO PUT YOUR FULL ADDRESS
INTO YOUR CV.
 The most specific detail or information that you can
include in your address is your street name.
o OPTIONAL: INCLUDE YOUR LINKEDIN PROFILE LINK.
 It is recommendable to customize it to just your name
to make it look neat and professional.
 PROFILE SECTION
o Is a 3-4 strong sentences that best describe your
personality.
 It is recommendable to include the COURSE you are
taking and AT WHICH UNIVERSITY are you taking
the course.
 ALSO, HIGHLIGHT YOUR BEST QUALITIES AND
SKILLS.
 For example, Oh-Aew highlights that he has had
volunteering experience and that he is a great
communicator.
 Another point for qualities is that you can also
add your language skills, and any other
technical skills that you possess.
 It is advisable to finish with your CAREER
GOALS.

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 Finish your statement with a sentence
describing the kind of career you wish to pursue
and what roles interest you.
 EDUCATION SECTION
o You basically have to sell your degree
o At this section, do state clearly which qualification you are
studying towards and which qualifications you already got.

o Optional: include a “predicted grade” as shown in the


picture.
o If your degree is relevant to the job you are applying for,
then do include KEY MODULES AND SUBJECTS.
 You can also add your dissertation topic if it is
somehow relevant to the POSITION OR ROLE you
are applying to.
o Another thing that you can include is any awards or
scholarships or grants that you have receiver while
studying your degree.
 It may also be important to add A-level
 VOLUNTEERING SECTION
o I think this is only kinda optional for my case as I have done
no volunteering works at all lmao.

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 ACHIVEMENTS
o Here I can include the positions that I have assumed in the
different organizations that I have joined.
 Make sure you add things like:
 LOCATION
 DATE
 NAME OF COMPETITION OR POSITION

 ADDITIONAL SKILLS SECTION


o This is where you show any extra skills that you are
capable of.
o The skills that you will be listing here can either be
RELEVANT OR THOSE THAT SHOWCASE YOUR
UNIQUENESS OR SKILLS THAT SHOW THAT YOU CAN
LEARN AND ADAPT.
 Examples are:
 LANGUAGES
 PROFICIENCY IN MS APPLICATIONS

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 VIDEO/IMAGE EDITING SKILLS
 HOBBIES AND INTERESTS SECTION
o In this section you show that you are interesting, that you
have a personality, and that you are unique.
o Remember that actual people are going to read your CV,
so you need to give them something that they can
remember you by.
 NOTE: HOWEVER, THIS IS NOT A PLACE FOR
GENERIC WORKS LIKE COOKING, RUNNING,
WATCHING MOVIES.
 YOU HAVE TO ADD UNIQUE DETAILS WITH EACH
HOBBY SUCH AS HOW YOU HAVE PURSUED
THAT HOBBY.

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