RESUME TEMPLATE

Instructions: To use the template, copy and paste the template below into a word document. Use it as a guide as you format & write in your own information.

Template:

HEADER - Full Name—18 pt font, Bold—center
_____________________________________________________________
Mailing Address, City, State, Zip
Telphone, Cell #( both with area code) & Email--9pt font,bold--center

OBJECTIVE 
A one or two sentence of your area of expertise & career interest that demonstrates what YOU can do for the company rather than what the company can do for you. For example: A challenging position which allows me to apply my unique background in engineering and high performance computing to biological problems.

EDUCATION                                                              
Name of School                                                  Graduation Date:
City, State, Zip
List GPA, if good

  • Relevant Course Work:
    List course or activities that would interest the employer

SKILLS & ABILITIES
Bullet several columns of transferrable, content or job skills you possess that would interest the employer

WORK EXPERIENCE
List most recent work/volunteer experience first, then work backward (reverse chronological) If you have never worked a day in your life, you may want to look at the life experience resume example or the school experience resume. When listing date, give start and end dates you were employed. If you are still employed there, state “date-present.”

Job Title                                                              Date: 
Employer
City, State, Zip

  • List your duties and responsibilities (use sizzle & buzz words)
  • List another duty or responsiblity (up to three or four)

Job Title                                                              Date:
Employer
City, State, Zip

  • List your duties and responsibilities (use sizzle & buzz words)
  • List another duty or responsibility (up to three or four)

PERSONAL OR ACTIVITIES & HONORS
List any activities, awards, or honors here. List date of activity/award/honor.

  • Give an example of what you accomplished in detail or use dates
  • Give another exmaple of what you accomplished

REFERENCES (page 2)
Available Upon Request

On this second page, list three references with names, titles, phone numbers, and e-mail if possible.  Put the same exact header located on your resume at the top of the reference page also.  Make sure you contact your references

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RESUME SECTIONS
-Header
-Objective
-Education
-Skills & Abilities
-Work/Volunteer Experience
-Personal/Activities/Honors
-References

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A resume should start with the most important and pertinent information beginning after the header and objective.

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Don't exaggerate! It may come around to bite you in the end.

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Contact your references before you add them to your resume. You don't want them to be surprised when they receive a phone call from a your future employer.

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Laste Updated: February 21, 2008