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[RESUME OUTLINES]
There are three commonly used types of resumes. A brief
description and outline for each type follow:
A. Chronological
Starts with your present or most recent position and
works backward. The chronological resume is best used
in situations where your current job or employer is the
strongest in your history.
Outline
I. Identifying Information
a. Name
b. Address
c. Appropriate phone number
II. Work Experience
a. Most recent job
b. Next most recent, etc.
III. Professional Societies or Affiliations
IV. Education
B. Targeted
Focuses attention on specific abilities and
accomplishments in order to tailor resume to the kind
of job you want.
Outline
I. Identifying Information
a. Name
b. Address
c. Appropriate phone number
II. Abilities
a. List abilities, skills
III. Achievements
a. List major accomplishments during career
IV. Work History
V. Education
C. Functional
De-emphasizes gaps or inconsistencies in past work
history. Is especially helpful when changing careers,
entering or re-entering the job market.
Outline
I. Identifying Information
a. Name
b. Address
c. Appropriate phone number
II. Experience
a. Area of experience
1. Accomplishments
b. Area of experience
2. Accomplishments
c. Etc.
III. Professional Societies or Affiliations
IV. Education
V. Work History
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