Lesson 14: Resume Flashcards
Enumeration
Types of Resume Format
- Chronological Format
- Functional Format
- Combination of Hybrid Format
Identification
is used to emphasize the
applicant’s work experience progress.
Resume Format
Chronological Format
Identification
It is best used if the applicant is applying for a job related to his previous experiences, and has ten to fifteen years work experience.
Resume Format
Chronological Format
Identification
focuses on the skills, not on the work history.
Resume Format
Functional Format
Identificaion
is best used if the applicant changed career or if re-entering the industry after a long absence.
Resume Format
Functional Format
Identification
It works best if the applicant is aiming for a career change or wants to present both skills and accomplishment.
Resume Format
Combination of Hybrid Format
Identification
includes the applicant’s complete name, current address and contact details such as cell phone number or e-mail address.
Heading
Identification
reflects the applicant’s career goals and intention for applying for the job.
also referred to as job objective or career objective
Objectives
Identification
It includes short recent job summary, together with your soft skills
also referred to as ‘career summary’ or ‘career profile’
Professional Summary
Identification
It includes personal and technical skills including the certifications and recognition received.
also refers to the ‘professional skills’ and ‘qualification’
Expertise and Achievement
Identification
is a part of a résumé where the applicant states all previous employment.
“employment history,” “relevant experience”, or “work history.”
Work Experience
Identification
Write the degree together with your major, minor or concentration (if there is any), school and year attended.
Educational Background
Enumeration
Features of Resume
- Heading
- Objectives
- Professional Summary
- Expertise and Achievement
- Work Experience
- Educational Background
