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Resume templates, samples and action words are available electronically by request.
Name:
Address:
City, State, Zip:
Phone:
Email Address:
If you are graduating senior, you may want to add your permanent address to your current address on your resume, especially if you plan to move soon after graduation.
EMPLOYMENT OBJECTIVE
Use an objective that tells the employer exactly what position you are applying for. You can do that by listing the job title itself, or framing it in a statement about your skills and abilities.
Job Title/Objective:
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
- Start by listing technical or professional skills you have attained in your career area, ie; Skilled at creating business plans, Proficient in various types of classroom learning techniques, Knowledge of various types of accounting and tax procedures, etc. This should be your first 3-4 statements.
- Next list things that you are really proud of or like about yourself. For example, what makes you a good employee or coworker, ie; Strong customer service experience combining a ready smile and personable touch, Able to work quickly and accurately under pressure, etc.
EDUC ATION:
School Name
City/State Attendance Dates (if recent)
Degree/Diploma/Certificate Earned Major
If space allows, it may benefit you to list some of the courses or course projects you have completed. You may want to have your unofficial transcript available.
WORK EXPERIENCE
- List your work history (include self-employment and volunteer or unpaid work), leave no gaps.
- Begin with your present or last job or work situation and work backwards. Add any accomplishments, projects, promotions or achievements of each position. Be sure to use active verbs in your description (see addendum)
Employer
Address ___________________
Dates of Employment: _________________________________________________________________
Position or Job Title
Job Description/Summary of Achievements:
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Employer
Address _____________
Dates of Employment: _____________________________________________
Position or Job Title
Job Description/Summary of Achievements: ___________________________________________________________
Employer
Address ________________________________
Dates of Employment: _____________________________________________
Position or Job Title
Job Description/Summary of Achievements: __________________________________________________________
Employer
Address _______________________________________
Dates of Employment: _____________________________________________
Position or Job Title
Job Description/Summary of Achievements: __________________________________________________________
ORGANIZATIONS/ACTIVITY/COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Use only organizations/activities that are relevant to the position you are applying for, or show leadership or community participation. Add any honors or awards you may have received. Include the name of the organization and your contribution. You may add more activities if you need to fill up space, but if you are running short of space, this is the section to delete.
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LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS:
Only include this section if the license or certificate is directly related to the position being applied for.
When you have completed this worksheet please contact Stacie Hays to schedule an appointment for a resume-building session or to critique a resume already completed.
Stacie Hays, Career Counselor
Morningside College
219 Lewis Hall
1501 Morningside Ave
Sioux City, IA
(712) 274-5254
hays@morningside.edu
REFERENCE SHEET
- You may use both Business/Professional references and personal references.
- Make sure you contact each individual to make sure you have their permission to use them as a reference.
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Company
Job Title
Address
City, State, Zip Phone
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