Sample resumes

Following are a few sample resume headings. Using your own creativity and personal taste, you can format your heading information as you see fit. 

People who are changing careers and will be working in a different industry, which was the reason behind the sample resume shown in Pxhibit 3-5. 

Exhibits 4-1 and 4-2 are two sample resume formats available to you as a job seeker. The first is the most widely used—the chronological format, and the second is an alternative—the functional, which you might use instead in order to focus on your skills as opposed to your employment history. As you look over these sample resume formats, think about how you will plug in your own information. 

If you don t believe you have the creativity and taste necessary to create a visually appealing document, study as many sample resumes as possible, paying careful attention to layouts, fonts, line spacing, margins, and other visual elements. 

The AutoWriter feature allows you to choose from over 100,000 job-specific phrases, keywords, and action verbs designed to add power and impact to your resume as you create it. There s also a large database of sample resumes and tutorials to use when creating a resume for virtually any job title in any industry. 

Other features of the website include job searches and alerts, career articles (providing useful information on interview tips, salary negotiation, career advice, etc), sample resumes and cover letters, and links to an expert resume-writing service (ResumeEdge.com). 

WinWay Resume contains more than 12,000 sample resumes, catering to thousands of professions, ready to work for the job seeker. Whether you are an architect, a nurse, an accountant, or a zoologist, your resume is already in there. We wrote it To access these resumes, select File, Open Sample, then choose More Samples, and enter a few keywords describing your profession. You will get a long list of resume samples in the appropriate professions. 

For the MHI study, three appraisers were given 20 sample resumes as part of a larger group. A week later the 20 samples, with only the applicant names changed, were mixed into another group. The appraisal results were recorded in a standard Attribute MSA worksheet (Exhibit 47.1). 

Exhibit 2-2 is a sample resume that illustrates how to use the P-A-R format effectively. 

Exhibit 2-2. Sample Resume Emphasizing P-A-R Problems Solved, Actions Taken, and Results (Accomplishments)... 

Sample Resumes, Cover Letters, and Interview Tips... 

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