Wednesday, July 8, 2009

Template for the best CV

I find following template for resume one of the most useful. Try to fill in all the details as best as you could and at the end you should get the best CV :)

Contact Information

Name:
Postal address & postcode:
Mobile telephone:
Landline telephone:
E-mail address:

Key Skills

· Present your key skills in a two- or three-column format with or without a section heading.

List your skills that are required for your target job (in less than three words each):

Experience / Employment History

· If you have more than one job entry, copy and paste the following for the number of job you need to describe.

Job title:

Company:

Overview of the company (what it does/size)

Town/Country:

Start Date (month and year)

Finish Date (Present or month and year)

Responsibilities:
· Start each bullet with a verb (preferably a descriptive action verb). If you can quantify or qualify each point, do it. Describe your action(s) and illustrate the results and/or benefits of your actions.

- Led … Spearheaded … Created … Mentored …
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Achievements:
· Write down main achievements and enhanced responsibilities that you can think of to be sure your first draft is thorough. Elaborate on the achievements that relate to the target job’s key criteria. Use past tence talking about things you achieved.

- Increased … Built … Reduced … Improved … Saved …
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Education

Name of Institution and town:

Type of degree received and/or related coursework:

Year degree received or years attended:

Achievements/Awards/Extra-curricular activities:

Continuous Professional Development Courses and/or Training

List all training courses you have taken that are relevant to the position you are targeting:

Certifications/Licences

List all professional certifications or licenses and their numbers:
List details about your driver’s licence and/or other licences:

Computer Skills

List your computing / IT skills:

Interests / Hobbies

List your interests:

Additional Information

List other relevant information, such as foreign language skills:

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