A well-written resume conveys a positive image to employers. On the basis of
your resume or CV, a prospective employer forms an impression of you long before
you walk in the door. Setting an appropriate image is an important first step for
anyone, regardless of the position they are applying for.
The following downloadable files provide examples to help you get started. By
clicking the Download link, you may download the file to your default downloads
directory, save it in a directory with a filename of your choice or open the file
for viewing.
File
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Description
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Download
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Chronological Resume Sample (PDF) |
A sample chronological resume |
Download |
Hybrid Resume Sample (PDF) |
A sample hybrid resume |
Download |
Functional Resume Sample (PDF) |
A sample functional (skills-based) resume |
Download |
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