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  1. { JOB HUNT EXAMPLE CV's}
  2. ******************************************************************************
  3.      FUNCTIONAL CV
  4. This type of C.V. is created without reference 
  5. to employment dates or company names, and 
  6. concentrates on skills, achievements and
  7. responsibilities.
  8. Use this type if you have changed jobs frequently
  9. or have had a long period of unemployment.
  10.  
  11. ******************************************************************************
  12.                                 JIM SHARMAN             
  13.                               114 Morley Road        
  14.                                  Ward End
  15.                              Birmingham  B8 2HX
  16.                                 021-555 9999
  17.  
  18. SOFTWARE ENGINEER : Sixteen years combined electronics / computer and software
  19. development experience with extensive hardware knowledge and expert programming
  20. skills.
  21.  
  22. PROGRAMMING    12 years programming experience - 8 years programming
  23.                in Pascal, Basic and Assembler in a DOS/WINDOWS operating
  24.                environment.
  25.  
  26. ELECTRONICS    8 years design experience developing microprocessor
  27.                and digital products including an Aircraft Tracking
  28.                system for British Aerospace.
  29.  
  30. MANAGEMENT     Controlled projects including a 1/2 million pound contract
  31.                for the Atomic Energy Authority.
  32.  
  33. SALES          Supported sales engineers with technical presentations
  34.                and proposals.
  35.  
  36. WORK HISTORY   Senior Software Engineer - XYZ SOFTWARE    1986 - 1991
  37.                Software Engineer        - XYZ SOFTWARE    1983 - 1986
  38.                Electronics Designer     - ABC ELECTRONICS 1980 - 1983
  39.  
  40. EDUCATION      6 O levels  - Studied A - Levels
  41.                C+G Electronics
  42.                TEC Microprocessor Design
  43.  
  44.  
  45.  
  46. ******************************************************************************
  47.   Chronological CV
  48. Most people use this format.
  49. Use it if you have a stable work history and
  50. and have achieved professional growth.
  51. Avoid it if you have changed jobs frequently or
  52. have experienced performance problems.
  53.  
  54. ******************************************************************************
  55.                                 JIM SHARMAN             
  56.                               114 Morley Road        
  57.                                  Ward End
  58.                              Birmingham  B8 2HX
  59.                                 021-555 9999
  60.  
  61. SOFTWARE ENGINEER : Sixteen years combined electronics / computer and software
  62. development experience with extensive hardware knowledge and expert programming
  63. skills.
  64.  
  65.                                 EXPERIENCE
  66. XYZ SOFTWARE                                                     1986-1993
  67. Aston,Birmingham
  68.  
  69. Senior Software Engineer
  70.  
  71. Responsible for etc etc etc
  72.  
  73.  
  74. XYZ SOFTWARE                                                     1983-1986
  75. Aston,Birmingham
  76.  
  77. Software Engineer
  78.  
  79. Responsible for etc etc etc
  80.  
  81.  
  82. ABC ELECTRONICS                                                  1980-1983
  83. Edgbaston, Birmingham
  84.  
  85. Electronics Designer                                            
  86.  
  87. Responsible for etc etc etc
  88.  
  89.  
  90.                             EDUCATION
  91. Birmingham University
  92.  
  93.  
  94.                          ADDITIONAL INFORMATION                                 
  95. Member of MENSA 
  96.  
  97.  
  98.  
  99.  
  100. ******************************************************************************
  101.   Performance CV
  102.   The Performance (prioritised) C.V. is a way of combination
  103. of the chronological and functional CV and is used 
  104. for presenting the most relevant experience you 
  105. have if you have changed careers or if your current 
  106. responsibilities do not relate to the job you want.
  107.  
  108. ******************************************************************************
  109.                                 JIM SHARMAN             
  110.                               114 Morley Road        
  111.                                  Ward End
  112.                              Birmingham  B8 2HX
  113.                                 021-555 9999
  114.  
  115.   Sixteen years combined electronics / computer and software development 
  116.   experience with extensive hardware knowledge and expert programming
  117.   skills providing business software solutions.
  118.  
  119.         ■ Generated orders in excess of £100,000 in one year by developing 
  120.           Bar code based Shop Floor Data Collection systems. 
  121.  
  122.         ■ Linked Data collection systems to MRP and production systems 
  123.           providing real time production scheduling.
  124.  
  125.         ■ Single-handedly developed and marketed the first British Shareware 
  126.           Time and Attendance recording system.
  127.  
  128.   A creative, dedicated and flexible programmer with excellent analytical 
  129.   and problem solving skills combined with a highly developed business 
  130.   awareness and communication ability.
  131.      
  132.                                 ACHIEVEMENTS
  133.  
  134.         ■ Received full type approval from Mercury Communication for RS232
  135.           based fault simulation software.
  136.  
  137.         ■ Designed an Aircraft Tracking system for British Aerospace.
  138.  
  139.         ■ Solved variety of network based communications problems.
  140.  
  141.         ■ Designer and assistant project manager for 1/2 million pound
  142.           alarm system for the Atomic Energy Authority.
  143.  
  144.                                 EXPERIENCE
  145. XYZ SOFTWARE                                                     1986-1993
  146. Aston,Birmingham
  147.  
  148. Senior Software Engineer
  149.  
  150. Responsible for etc etc etc
  151.  
  152.  
  153. XYZ SOFTWARE                                                     1983-1986
  154. Aston,Birmingham
  155.  
  156. Software Engineer
  157.  
  158. Responsible for etc etc etc
  159.  
  160.  
  161. ABC ELECTRONICS                                                  1980-1983
  162. Edgbaston, Birmingham
  163.  
  164. Electronics Designer                                            
  165.  
  166. Responsible for etc etc etc
  167.  
  168.  
  169.                             EDUCATION
  170. Birmingham University
  171.  
  172.  
  173.                          ADDITIONAL INFORMATION                                 
  174. Member of MENSA 
  175.  
  176.  
  177.  
  178.  
  179.