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    Chronological Resume Sample-- School-to-Work Job Seeker

    DEBRA JOB SEEKER5555 Sidewinder Road

    Somewhere, Arizona 55555

    (555) 555-5555

    SUMMARY

    Highly motivated, dependable Licensed Practical Nurse. Proven ability to initiate appropriateaction, follow instructions and carry out tasks in an efficient manner. Proficient in patient care,

    medical management, coordination and emergency room techniques. Team player with effective

    interpersonal communication skills, and a positive, can-do attitude.

    EDUCATION

    Certificate: Licensed Practical Nurse Program(GPA: 3.85/4.0)

    Arizona Western Community College, Yuma, AZ200_

    Internship: Yuma Regional Medical Center, Yuma, AZ 200_ (3

    months)

    Infection ControlCatheter CareBlood Draw

    IV Therapy

    Critical CareVital SignsCharting

    CPR

    InjectionsTriageIntake

    Acute Care

    Diploma:Yuma High School, Yuma, AZ 200_

    RELATED VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

    American Red CrossYuma, AZ

    Provided emergency services to persons in crisis.

    Assisted in providing information and services regarding food, shelter,

    clothing and medical provisions.

    200_ - 200_

    Courage CenterSan Luis, MX

    Assisted disabled patients with daily living activities by writing letters,

    reading correspondence, feeding, pushing wheelchairs and shopping.

    200_ - 200_

    Neighborhood Involvement ProgramWellton, AZ

    Organized a block safety program for 26 households, which reduced

    crime in the area by 15 percent.

    200_ - 200_

    MEMBERSHIPSElected Secretary: Cactus Officials 200_

    Print F

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    Functional Resume Sample-- No Paid-Work Experience

    JOE DOER5555 Sidewinder Road

    Somewhere, Arizona 55555

    (555) 555-5555

    EMPLOYMENT OBJECTIVE

    Assembly, Janitorial, Maintenance or Construction Work

    SUMMARY OF SKILLS

    Industrious, reliable, highly-motivated and thorough

    Ability to safely operate power machines, tools, saws, sanders and drills

    Operate, repair and maintain mowers, snow blowers, buffers and trucks

    Experience with household repairs, painting, siding and construction

    RELATED VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

    Assembly

    Received, sorted, bundled and placed recycling articles in correct containers

    Assembled, cleaned and packaged toys for children on holidays

    Repaired bicycles, motor bikes and garage doors

    Assisted nursing home residents with making crafts and decorating rooms

    Janitorial

    Maintained all aspects of home, and made minor repairs to structures and equipment

    Assisted friends and neighbors with lawn care, mowing, raking, shoveling, painting,

    buffing, sanding, remodeling and cleaning

    Helped residents repair and clean homes after a flood

    Construction

    Assisted in building or remodeling homes for low-income families

    Sanded floors, walls and cupboards

    Laid sheetrock, painted and stained woodwork, mixed cement and sided outside walls

    Constructed emergency Mash Units and troop quarters

    Drove and repaired trucks

    VOLUNTEER WORK HISTORY

    Goodwill Industries Arizona Flood Victims Rescue

    Habitat for Humanity

    Sunshine Nursing Home

    Yuma, AZPhoenix, AZYuma, AZ

    Yuma, AZ

    EDUCATION

    Diploma: Yuma High School Yuma, AZ

    Honorable Discharge: United States Army - Private E3 Classification

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    Combination Resume Sample-- No Paid-Work Experience

    SHIRLEY I. QUALIFY

    5555 Transferability Road

    Somewhere, AZ 55555

    (555) 555-5555

    SUMMARY

    Dependable General Office Workerwith more than 10 years of transferable experience. Proven

    clerical, customer service and communication skills in a variety of settings. Upbeat, positive

    attitude with a history of producing quality results and satisfied customers. Computer literate.

    SELECTED SKILLS

    General Office

    Organized and implemented group activities in an efficient manner

    Scheduled appointments and assured timely arrival

    Maintained accurate financial records, and paid all invoices on time

    Answered phones and took accurate messages

    Prepared reports and created documents using MS Word and WordPerfect

    Located desired information using the Internet

    Customer Service

    Welcomed customers and visitors in a friendly and courteous manner

    Provided customers/clients with desired information in a timely manner

    Listened, calmed and assisted customers with concerns

    Established friendly and lasting relationships

    Communication

    Utilized Internet email as an effective communication tool

    Answered phones in a courteous and professional manner

    Established rapport with diverse individuals and groups

    Demonstrated ability to express ideas in a team environment and influence action

    RELATED VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

    General Office Volunteer

    Elected Secretary

    Event Coordinator

    Group/Activities Leader

    Family Manager

    Salvation Army Yuma, AZ

    Parent Teachers Association (YSD 1) Yuma, AZNeighborhood Involvement Program Yuma, AZ

    Girl Scouts of America Yuma, AZSelf-employed Yuma, AZ

    5 Years

    5 Years3 Years

    4 Years7 Years

    EDUCATION

    GED: YPIC Program Yuma, AZ

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    Chronological Resume Worksheet

    This is a general format. Actual content and layout will vary. Not all items are required or

    necessary.

    Name

    Address

    Phone (____) Fax (____)

    Email

    EMPLOYMENT OBJECTIVE(Optional)

    SUMMARY (Optional-- can include on cover letter)

    WORK EXPERIENCE

    Employer, City, State

    Job Title Dates

    Responsibilities/Accomplishments/Skills

    Employer, City, State

    Job Title Dates

    Responsibilities/Accomplishments/Skills

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    Employer, City, State

    Job Title Dates

    Responsibilities/Accomplishments/Skills

    EDUCATION

    LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

    AWARDS

    PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

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    Functional Resume Worksheet

    This is a general format. Actual content and layout will vary. Not all items are required ornecessary.

    Name

    Address

    Phone (____) Fax (____)

    Email

    EMPLOYMENT OBJECTIVE(Optional)

    HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS (Optional)

    WORK EXPERIENCEOccupational/Functional Category

    Skills/Accomplishments/Responsibilities

    Occupational/Functional Category

    Skills/Accomplishments/Responsibilities

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    Occupational/Functional Category

    Skills/Accomplishments/Responsibilities

    EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

    Employer Title Dates

    Employer Title Dates

    Employer Title Dates

    EDUCATION

    LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

    AWARDS/PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

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    Combination Resume Worksheet

    This is a general format. Actual content and layout will vary. Not all items are required ornecessary.

    Name

    Address

    Phone (____) Fax (____)

    Email

    EMPLOYMENT OBJECTIVE

    SUMMARY OF SKILLS AND/OR EXPERIENCE

    Skill/Experience

    Description

    Skill/Experience

    Description

    Skill/Experience

    Description

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    WORK EXPERIENCE

    Name of Employer Job Title

    Address/Phone Dates of Employment

    Name of Employer Job Title

    Address/Phone Dates of Employment

    Name of Employer Job Title

    Address/Phone Dates of Employment

    EDUCATION

    School Name

    City/State Dates of Attendance (if recent)

    Major(s)

    Degree/Certificate Earned

    LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

    PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS/ORGANIZATIONS

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    Resume Format Comparison Chart

    Format Characteristic Advantage Disadvantage Use Don't Use If

    Chronological Presentsinformation in

    reverse order,

    most recentexperience

    listed first

    Offers concise

    picture of youas a potential

    employee

    Easy to write

    Emphasizes

    steady

    employment

    record

    Format is

    familiar

    Calls attention

    to employment

    gaps

    Skills are

    difficult to spot

    unless they'relisted in the

    most recent job

    To emphasize

    past career

    growth and

    development

    When

    continuing inthe same career

    When the name

    of formeremployer may

    be significant

    to prospective

    employer

    There are gaps

    in your work

    history

    Calling

    attention to

    your age couldbe a problem

    You've

    changed jobsoften

    You're entering

    job market forfirst time or

    after a long

    absence

    Functional Focuses onspecific

    strengths andskills important

    to employers

    Brief and well-structured

    Focus on skills,

    not history

    De-emphasizes

    a spotty work

    history

    No detailedwork history

    Content may

    appear to lackdepth

    When enteringthe job market

    or whenreentering after

    a long absence

    When work

    experience hasbeen varied or

    unrelated

    When changing

    careers

    When primarilyconsulting or

    doing freelance

    work

    You want toemphasize

    growth ordevelopment

    Responsibilities

    and functions

    in recent jobswere limited

    Combination All theflexibility andstrength of the

    functional and

    chronologicalcombined

    Shows off a

    strongemployment

    record with

    upwardmobility

    Showcasesrelevant skills

    and abilities

    and supportive

    employmentrecord

    Emphasizes

    transferable

    skills

    Work history is

    often on thesecond page

    and employer

    may not readthat far

    When shorter

    functionalformat would

    be too sketchy

    To offer a

    complete

    picture ofabilities and

    work history

    Experience is

    limited

    There are widegaps in work

    history

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    Variations (Format)

    Format Characteristic Advantage Disadvantage Use Don't Use If

    Keyword Allows forfocused

    resumes that

    target skills

    Skills are listedbriefly and at

    the beginning

    of the resume

    Easy for

    employer toscan and find

    skills

    May beredundant

    information to

    include

    keywords at the

    top of your

    resume

    Still an

    unfamiliar

    format to many

    employers

    For allscannable

    systems of job

    screening

    For new

    graduates orthose

    reentering the

    work place or

    changing

    careers

    There is rarelya time you

    cannot use this

    variation. It can

    be used in

    combination

    with any or allof the other

    formats

    Targeted Highly focuseddocument

    aimed at aparticular job

    A "capsule" of

    work

    experience

    Brief and direct

    Easy to read

    May focus too

    tightly on one

    particular job

    Content mayappear sparse

    When job

    target is

    specific

    When you needseparate

    resumes for

    different career

    paths

    You aren't

    prepared to put

    the effort intowriting an

    excellent

    resume