CV/Resume sections explained

Contact Information section- Things to include

• Full name

• Professional title

• Email address

• Phone number

• LinkedIn profile

• Home address

Personal Statement Summary or Objective 

This section contains one to two sentences that describe you, your level of experience and main skills. You use this section to showcase your biggest strengths and abilities. Fill it with keywords relevant to the job opening and explain why you’re the perfect candidate.

Professional Experience section format

• Start with your current or most recent employment.

• list your previous jobs chronologically descending.

•  We recommend you List your job title, the name of the company, dates worked ( Month & year).

• Use bullet points (Max 5) to explain your responsibilities and achievements ( If possible Quantify your achievements) 

Academic History Format

• Graduation month year (if you’re still studying, enter your expected graduation date)

• Diploma, Degree, certificate 

• Institution name

• Sub-honours (if applicable)