YOUR NAME
Your Home Address
City, State Zip
Home Telephone --- Work Telephone (optional)
E-mail Address
OBJECTIVE:
Brief statement of general career goals and directions (with
emphasis on short-term goals). Do not list specific titles
as this will limit your options.
EDUCATION:
High School Grad?
SCHOOL ATTENDED, Location
Degree, Date of Graduation,
GPA (only if above 3.0)
Honors
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
COMPANY NAME, Location, Year
TITLE
Brief description of company's business. Continue with
your personal duties/responsibilities in this position.
You may
also want to list your accomplishments (i.e., money
the company saved through your efforts; new/successful
programs
you may have implemented, new customers developed,
more profitable customers, sales volume increase
etc.)
PREVIOUS EMPLOYER, Location, Year
TITLE
(Same as above)
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
Include those activities that show responsibility (i.e.,
offices held) or career development in your area. You
may also want to include outside activities. Avoid
references to political or religious organizations.
PERSONAL:
Marital status, number of children, health status, height
and weight. (This information is optional).
REFERENCES:
Will be furnished upon request.
(Note: One or two page
resumes are most effective!)
When describing your accomplishments, the use of action
verbs can make the difference between a statement that attracts
attention and one that seems commonplace and uninteresting.
achieved - added - broadened - consolidated - coordinated
- created - developed - designed - eliminated - established
- evaluated - expanded - generated - identified - increased
- initiated - invented - maintained - managed - negotiated
- organized - performed - planned - purchased - reduced -
saved - simplified - streamlined - strengthened - supervised
- trained - transferred - utilized - verified - worked - wrote.