WRITING A CV-RESUME

Introduction

We will learn how to write a CV and a REsume

Task

LET'S LEARN TOGETHER HOW TO WRITE A CV and RESUME

Process

1.2 The Essential Things To Include On Your CV/Résumé.

Personal details

Full name and contact details including address, telephone number(s) and e-mail address.

Education and training

A summary of your education and training history, starting with your most recent studies, making sure you include all training that's relevant to the job you're applying for.

Employment history

Start with your most recent work history and work backwards chronologically, listing the name of the employer, your job title, the dates you worked there, and your responsibilities, tasks and achievements. Make sure you include everything that's relevant to the job.

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Skills and abilities

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A list of the things you're good at. These can be general skills or skills specific to a particular job.

Career objective (optional)

Tell the employer what type of job you want end up with; this shows that you've given thought to your future career.

Interests (optional)

A list of your hobbies and interests; this gives employers more information about you and also shows other areas of your life where you've gained experiences.

Referees /References

List people who can talk about how good a worker you are. Make sure you get their permission before including them on your resume. List their name, company name occupation, and contact details.