Resume Template HEADER: First and last name Email address that is some variation of first and last name Current, active phone number Record professional voice mail message. Do not include birthdate, marital status, social security number, or race OBJECTIVE: Concise, clear statement of job search goal EDUCATION: Type full name of degree Type month and year of expected graduation List GPA if 3.0 or above SKILLS: List computer, digital media and language experience Be as accurate about your skill level as possible RELATED EXPERIENCE: List paid and unpaid work or volunteer experience related to the job you seek List most recent experiences first followed by older experiences OTHER EXPERIENCE: List experiences unrelated to your current job search CAMPUS LEADERSHIP: List membership and leadership activities in campus organizations VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE: List volunteer experiences with church or community organizations DO NOT INCLUDE: Fancy fonts and graphics Social Security Number Gender Marital Status Number of or Names of Children Birthdate Political, Socio-cultural affiliations Racial or Ethnic Background Religious Affiliation
First Name Last Name Current Street Number, apartment number City, State Zip Code Active Phone Number GRU email address OBJECTIVE To obtain a part-time position on campus To obtain a part-time position while completing my degree To obtain a position as a [name of position] with [name of employer] EDUCATION First, list Georgia Regents University, Augusta, GA Second, list your current degree pursuit — see example below and on resume template List expected graduation date from GRU in right hand margin on the degree line Third, list other colleges and universities where you earned a degree. Georgia Regents University Augusta, GA Bachelor of (Science or Arts) May 2019 Use listing at http://www.gru.edu/admissions/degrees.php to find the correct way to write your degree. Examples: Bachelor of Science in Education, Early Childhood Education Bachelor of Science, pre-medical, pre-medicine, pre-dental, pre-veterinary... Bachelor of Science in Physics, pre-engineering Bachelor of Arts in English Bachelor of Arts in History, Secondary Teacher Certification EXPERIENCE List most recent paid, unpaid or volunteer position first Include employer name, city and state, then your job title and your employment date range. Employer Name City, State Your Job Title Month Year - Month Year List remaining jobs in reverse chronological order by end date of job Include baby sitting, yard work, and paid work with family and neighbors Include volunteer activities through church, clubs or community Either use postal abbreviation for state (GA, SC) or provide complete spelling Begin each bullet with an action verb (see action verb list) Tell the reader how much experience you have by using numbers. Example: Maintained appearance of 12 neighborhood lawns over summer vacation Write all numbers from zero to nine as words Use Arabic numbers for numbers 10 and up Provide complete spelling for month names SKILLS (language, computer, special certifications, technical) Familiar with, skilled at or proficient in use of ….(Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Fluent/Native [Spanish, Hindi, German...] speaker Conversational Spanish speaking ability Typing/keyboarding speech 62 words per minute (use www.typingtest.com to find out!) CPR certified
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