When it comes to writing resumes, you will learn there are different styles that various individuals use to get their point across.
The main styles include:
Functional Resume Style
* Most commonly used resume styles highlights previous work experience
Skills Resume Style
* For those that have gained experience through different unrelated jobs and/or courses such as courses, work, volunteer activities, and personal life
Chronological Resume Style
* conservative
for individuals that are seeking employment similar to past positions
starts with the present, or most recent, job and progresses back in time
Imaginative Resume Style
* employment for creativity such as graphic design, landscape architecture, and creative writing
use of color graphics is acceptable
Your resume should include such things as:
* Name, Address, and Phone Number
Education
Job Related Courses
Work Experience
Skills
Activities and Honors
References and Portfolios |