Resume Sample Format

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Resume Sample Format

(Combination of skills and chronological information)

Name
Address
City, Sate, Zip Code
Phone Number

OBJECTIVE Type of position you are applying for (Example: Director of Human Resources or Position in the Human Resources Field)

EDUCATION List most current education first. Name of institution, city, state, Degree received or seeking, emphasis of study, graduation/anticipated graduation date, GPA (if 3.4 or higher)

Related Courses:If new graduate, with little experience, list courses that qualify you for the job you are seeking (DO NOT LIST GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES)

ADDITIONAL
TRAINING
Workshops, Seminars, In-House Training.

List title of training, Organization sponsoring training, date.

HONORS Scholarships, Community Service Awards, etc.

SKILLS BOARD SKILL AREA

Evidence of skill

Evidence of skill

Pick 2-3 broad skill areas that are needed in the position you are applying for. Use action verbs to document evidence of that skill.

>EXAMPLE:  HUMAN RELATIONS

*Supervised a staff of 35 people, maintaining the lowest turnover rate in five years.

*Developed a training program for new employees.

EXPERIENCE Title of Position, Name of Company, City, State, and Date.

Example:  Human Resource Assistant.New York Mutual Company, Kansas City, Missouri (1993-Present)

On a resume you do not have to list every job you have had. List relevant jobs and document job experience in the last 10 years.

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