Subject NameNumber Road/Street Apt. #555 ~ City, ST 55555

(555) 555 – 5555 ~ name@email.comwww.mywebsite.com - (if present)

OBJECTIVE:All Starter Resumes must have an objective. Write 1 to 2 sentences that identify the type of position the Subject is looking for and how they will benefit the company they are applying to. In most cases, you should customize the following objective (Generic Objective: To obtain a full-time [insert position type] position at your company that utilizes my [insert relevant skill from resume].)

EDUCATION: List the institution(s) the individual attended and the degree(s) earned. If other than the U.S., list the country where the school is located and add additional details that make the school distinct. University Name (Year Graduated) – Type of Degree, Major (GPA if above 3.0/4.0)

TECHNICAL EXPERTISE:Include this section if your subject has computer-programming skills. Don’t use this section to highlight proficiencies in commonly used software such as Word, Excel, Power Point, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, etc. Align labels from the Original Resume to the left and use the Tab key to align comma-separated lists of skills to the right. Look at the following example:

Programming Languages: C, C++, C#, JAVA, Visual Basic, PL/SQL, TSQL, .NET Framework, COBOL, COBOL II, CICS, BASIC, FOCUS, BAL, EZTRIEVE, EZTRIEVE-PLUS, DB2

Software & Testing Tools: Visual Studio, Visio, IBM Rational Rose, Eclipse Platforms: Windows, Linux, Ubuntu Web Technologies: HTML, XML, ASP.NET, JavaScript, PHP, ActionScript, CSS

EXPERIENCE:List all the companies the individual has worked for, and provide details about each position (Exception: If the resume is longer than 2 pages or almost fits on 1 page, you can delete the least recent and/or least relevant positions). The list should be in reverse chronological order based on the ending date of employment.

Company Name – City, State (May 0000 - Present)Consistently include a brief company summary. (Note: If one company is missing a summary, omit for all companies.)Job TitleYou must write a summary of responsibilities for each position. Don’t add fluff or text that doesn’t summarize all responsibilities. (Note: Sometimes a bulleted list won’t follow this summary because the content is redundant)

Start sentences with present tense action verbs and then list key accomplishments or daily responsibilities. List additional key accomplishments or daily responsibilities – when possible these should be complete sentences. If the Original resume contains a paragraph of responsibilities, don’t convert that paragraph into a bulleted list.

Company Name – City, State (Oct. 0000 – May 0000)Consistently include a brief company summary. (Note: If one company is missing a summary, omit for all companies.)Job TitleYou must write a summary of responsibilities for each position. Don’t add fluff or text that doesn’t summarize all responsibilities. (Note: Sometimes a bulleted list won’t follow this summary because the content is redundant)

Start sentences with past tense action verbs and then list key accomplishments or daily responsibilities. List additional key accomplishments or daily responsibilities – when possible these should be complete sentences. If the Original resume contains a paragraph of responsibilities, don’t convert that paragraph into a bulleted list.

RELEVANT COURSEWORK:

List Completed CourseList Completed Course

List Completed CourseList Completed Course

Subject Name (Page 2 of 2)

RELEVANT SKILLS:Don’t overuse the word “skills” or include the number of years that an individual has possessed a skill. If you select the two-column list option, you must enter at least 4 bullets and apply the Skills List style to them.

List Skill or Area of ExpertiseList Skill or Area of Expertise

List Skill or Area of ExpertiseList Skill or Area of Expertise

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If skills or areas of expertise are listed as complete sentences, then list them here. Don’t use both a two-column list and a list of complete sentences.

AWARDS: List awards won by the subject.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:

List licenses, credentials and/or certifications that the Subject completed or earned.

PUBLICATIONS: List published articles or books authored by the subject.

PUBLIC SPEAKING: List presentations, discussion panels, or speeches the subject gave or participated in.

AFFILIATIONS: List clubs or membership organizations that the Subject belongs to.

LANGUAGES: Never include “English”.

VOLUNTEER ACTIVITY: List volunteer groups that the subject is an active member of.

INTERESTS & ACTIVITIES List relevant interests and activities. Make sure that material isn’t better suited for a more important section, such as

RELEVANT SKILLS or AWARDS.