1、pp.5859）,Identification Data,Identification Data:Top Right/Middle of first page.Name is the title（no other titles）.Address;phone numbers;e-mail and/or fax addresses.,Objective:,It tells the reader why you are sending the resume,i.e.,what position or type of position you are seeking.It should be very
2、 brief,does not need to be a complete sentence.,Education:,Usually means post-secondaryIf you are just starting college,you can include high school as well.List the following:Degrees.Month/year obtained or expected.Names and locations of schools.Major and minor;if any.,Must I put my GPA on my resume
3、?,If your GPA is 3.0 or higher,list it.If your overall GPA is lower than 3.0,but your GPA within your major is 3.0 or above,you can isolate your major GPA.,Work Experience:,Includes full-time paid jobs,part time jobs or trainings.List the months/years you worked,position,name and location of employe
4、r or place,and responsibilities you had.Use chronological format to emphasize most recent.List the most important responsibilities or successes first.,Skills:,List:Computer and Software.Languages（indicating the grade of fluency）.Match your skills and experience with the employers needs.,Activities/H
5、onors:,List your scholarships,honors,prizes,and memberships.Community work or volunteer work are also appropriate to list here.Dont include anything from before college unless it is truly an exceptional feat.Rank these items from“most impressive or relevant”to“least impressive or relevant”as it rela
6、tes to your job target.,What About Hobbies and Interests?,As a general rule,we dont recommend that you list hobbies or interests unless they are:（1）organized,i.e.,you belong to a club or（2）relevant to the type of position you are seeking,References:,References:You need not put these on your resume,i
7、nstead,you can prepare a separate list of references.Usually,you give this list to prospective employers after your interview.Write in you CVReferences will be furnished upon request.,1-ABBREVIATIONS:AFPCA,GHWIHT,MRSRM,ZESN,TWTN Too Many abbreviations make your CV unreadable.Avoid it unless it is co
8、mmonly recognized.Remember The Rule:KISS:,Things that you should Avoid:,Keep It Simple&Smart,2-NEGATIVE WORDS:Boring,Fired,Hate,Conflict,Blocked.etc Catch recruiter Eye.Remember The Rule:If you have some difficulties,keep them to the interview,but you have to prepare yourself.,Things that you should
9、 Avoid:,3-COLORS:It is not a show,Dont use colors to make your CV attractive Remember The Rule:Attractiveness is a matter of content,Things that you should Avoid:,4-SPELLING,GRAMMER&PUNCTUATION MISTAKES:Spelling mistakes is the poison to your CV.Write your CV,read it,re-read it and re-read it and re
10、-read it and re-read it.Remember The Rule:Spelling mistake is a sign of Careless person.If you want to get the position,Avoid IT!,5-Using a very Big or very Small font size&the unusual fonts:,Fonts to be used（English）:Arial Time New Roman Tahoma Verdana,Fonts to be used（Arabic）:Arabic Transparent Si
11、mplified Arabic,Fonts Size to be used:10-12,Dont write Resume at the top.Dont put picture unless it is requested.Dont use poor quality paper and printer.Dont use photo-copied resume.,Things that you should Avoid:,Action Verbs,Get your resume in Action,Responsible for hiring new employees.“Recruited
12、new hires for the company.Responsible for maintaining the client database.“Maintained client database.,Get your resume in Action,Start with actions verbs.Past tense is mostly preferred.For the current position,you may use the present continuous tense.,Resume Example,Cover Letter,Contents of A Succes
13、sful Cover Letter,Your name and contact information.Recipients name and contact information.Identify the position you are applying for and mention where you found the announcement and when.If you have been referred through a person,mention their full name and title.,Introduce yourself,your education
14、al background and your current employment situation.Begin by stressing your interest in the company and display some knowledge of its activities and/or achievements.Identify your strength areas and why you think you match the position requirements.Highlight your biggest achievements and refer to you
15、r resume for more details.,Contents of A Successful Cover Letter,Cover Letter Example,Room 123 Zhixing Building 59 Zhongguancun Street Renmin University of China BeijingChina100872Novermber 15,2012 Ms.Mary Thompson147 Norham Gardens StreetDepartment of Finance XXX University XXX The United Kingdom 1
16、23456,Dear Ms.Thompson,Im writing to apply to MSc in Finance in the Department of Finance at XXX University.As an undergraduate student majoring in Finance in XXX University,I not only systematically learned a wide range of knowledge,but also paid a great amount of attention to the academic trends a
17、nd the market of economy and finance.By means of diligence and great efforts during my undergraduate study,I was awarded the 2nd and 1st prize scholarship respectively from my university in 2006 and 2008.Moreover,I was ranked as the top student majoring in Finance in School of Business Administratio
18、n and awarded the 2007-2008 National Scholarship issued by Ministry of Education of China in 2008.,Along with the taught modules,I also participated in a government-funded research project Liaoning Province which covers data collection,assortment and analysis,and accordingly developed new methods of
19、 modeling about social insurance funds operation.Through this project,I gained much experience in research with an effective way.I have also published two papers through my own research,one on a local magazine Ningbo Economy in August 2009 and the other on a national magazine Global Finance in Septe
20、mber 2009.I believe these research experience will pave a solid background and smoother way for me to conduct any future research during my MSc study.,I firmly believe that academic study is not the whole of the undergraduate life.I have actively taken part in a variety of social activities through
21、which Ive learned a lot about team work and cooperation with fellow students,as well as leadership ability.I organized the universitys ERP Sandbox Simulation Competition in June 2009 and the“Business Culture”Series Economic Activities on 2008.In addition,I participated in a couple of volunteer progr
22、ams,one was the 9th Chinese MBA Development Forum and the other was the 29th Olympics Football Games held in Shenyang.These voluntary experiences helped me encounter a variety of new challenges of facing new friends and dealing with news events.It also boosted my confidence through sharing new chall
23、enges in my life with others and improved my inter-personal communication skills.,Standing at the edge of graduation from the undergraduate study,where I have both sweated and harvested the fruits of my efforts,I am confidently looking forward to a new starting point leading to higher pursuit and ac
24、hievement.I sincerely hope for your full considerations about my qualifications.A most favorable reply is greatly appreciated.Itd be really appreciated if I could be considered for further interview.Should there be any further questions,I can be reached by writing to the above address or by calling（0086）xxxxxx Monday through Friday from 9 to 12 a.m.Sincerely,signatureXX XXX Enc.Resume Application Form Writing sample,Thank you,
