Résumé Writing

Resume Tips: Formatting, organization, and the “don’ts”
Sections of the Resume: Here are the major sections of a résumé. You can use any of these headings or make up new sections more appropriate for your special abilities.
Resume Styles: Choose the format according to how you want to present the information.
Chronological Resume Example: Example of a chronological résumé (PDF)
Functional Resume Example: Example of a functional résumé (PDF)
Skills Resume Example: Example of a skills résumé (PDF)

How to Use The Resume Template in MS Word: Easy-to-follow instructions
Cover Letters: The cover letter is your chance to sell your résumé to the employer. It is important to include a cover letter with every résumé you submit.
Curriculum Vita: A Curriculum Vita is a type of résumé that is frequently used in academic job positions.
Curriculum Vita example 1: Sample Curriculum Vita (PDF)
Curriculum Vita example 2: Sample Curriculum Vita (PDF)
Helpful Resume Links: Websites with excellent resources

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