This document discusses different types of resumes and their purposes. It describes professional resumes as focusing on an applicant's strongest qualities and achievements. There are two basic types - functional resumes highlight skills relevant to a job objective, while chronological resumes combine all experience in date order. All resumes include contact information, career objective, education history, and descriptions of past roles, companies, and dates of employment.

1. Resumes By: Crystal
Sipp
The resume that gets you a job you are after.

2. Professional Resume
 Focuses the interviewer’s attention on
your strongest points
 Gives you full credit for all your
achievements
 Presents a positive picture of your best
qualities

3. Effective Resumes
 Summarizes at a glare
 Well-marketing tool

4. 2 Basic Types
 Both are resumes and both contain to
the same basic Information.
 Functional – is selective and highlights
those skills pertinent to your job
objective
 Chronological – is used to combine all
your experience and employment
history simply written in order by date
starting with the most recent position
and working backwards.

5. The Basics
 All resumes have the following:
◦ Name
◦ Address
◦ Phone Number
◦ Career Objective
◦ Professional Profile
◦ Educational Information
◦ Description of Experience
◦ Employment History (Stating the dates of employment)
◦ Job Title
◦ Company Name
◦ City
◦ State

6. High Schools and Resume
Usage
Has used a
resume
10%
Knowledge about
Knowledge about Resumes
the Purpose of a 40%
Resume
30%
Knowledge about
Writing a Resume
20%