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A functional CV would have the same sections as a Chronological CV only that you would have a substantial “ Skills Section” and then just a list of your previous employment in the experience / employment section.

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Profile and Skills 2

Employment , voluntar y work, Education & Interests

B efore wri ting your CV take a look at some job descriptions of roles you are interested in. Underline the key skills they are looking for and use the same headings (approx . 5)

Wri te a profile introducing yourself and 3 key achievements wi th your objective (see profile section)

Give examples of how you have developed this skill in your voluntar y work/ hobby/ par t time work/ education or previous work experience.

Then list your employment / voluntar y work etc. but give brief details of your responsibili ties.