Resume

• Resume

  From the French word résumé which means summary. Concise document that highlights your education, work experiences, and skills/strengths.
• PERSONAL DETAILS

  Full name and contact information.
• CAREER OBJECTIVE/SUMMARY


  Convey your goals or highlights experiences.
• EDUCATION


  Lists the most recent first
• WORK EXPERIENCE

  Use action verbs for descriptive phrases and list the most recent experience first
• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  Optional, headings could be languages, awards, achievements, skills, etc
• REFERENCES 


  2-3 reliable people to endorse you (Former professor or employer)
• CHRONOLOGICAL


  Lists your professional experience in reverse chronological order, from most recent
• FUNCTIONAL 


  Focuses more on skills rather than work experiences. Use if recent graduate with little work experience or switching careers.
• COMBINATION (HYBRID)


  Combine aspects of chronological resume and functional resume formats. Emphasize skills over work experience and display job history prominently.
• PRINT RESUME


  Traditional resume that you can scan/print and send to employer.
• TEXT RESUME


  Plain text resume that has a great option when submitting your resume to employers who use ATS software to select candidates.
• WEB RESUME


  Submit or upload a web resume to your professional online profile, website or portfolio