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Commented [A1]: Resume or CV? Which is which.

Applicant Name Whilst resumes and CVs are used to apply for jobs,
these two documents have differences. The primary
difference between a resume and a CV is the amount
Residential Address and length of detail included in the documents.

M 000 000 000 A resume is brief, providing lean information on


T 000 000 000 personal, educational and professional histories used
name@email.com for job application.

https://www.linkedin.com/profile A curriculum vitae (CV), in contrast, allows for more


details and description of personal and educational
profile, and professional experiences.

CAREER OBJECTIVE
Commented [A2]: Linking Social Media:

 Example: Links to social media profiles such as LinkedIn or


Facebook may not be included in the resume. These
An entry-level position in an advertising company where extensive skills in marketing, links however are helpful if the LinkedIn or Facebook
and strong task and time management skills are needed profile contains information that could help showcase
a great personality, some accomplishments, network
of people, etc.

EXPERIENCE/S
Alternatively, indicate here Date of Birth, or
educational status if still in school, depending on the
 Example: relevance in the application.
Pastry Chef (March 2018 – March 2019)
Commented [A3]: Career Objective:
Bread by Mae Koh – Morningside, QLD
 Decorated cakes and pastries for display Use this section to state a clear objective or intention
 Collaborated with the executive chef in planning the pastry menu for pursuing a career.
 Assisted in maintaining orderly kitchen operations If applicable, include a brief description of how
current skills, experiences and values align with
company expectations.
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS Commented [A4]: (Summary of) Experiences:

Use this section to showcase past professional


 Example: experiences relevant to job being sought.
Masters in international management – May 2019
List job experiences in reverse-chronology, starting
University of New South Wales with the most current or recent job.
New South Wales, Australia ...
Concentration: International marketing and Swahili Commented [A5]: (Summary of) Education and
Qualifications

SKILLS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS Use this section to list educational history, including
qualification achieved and schools or educational
institutions attended.
 Example: Commented [A6]: Skills and Accomplishments
Skills and Accomplishments:
 Reduced XXXX by 12% by implementing XXXX. Use this section to highlight acquired skills and
accomplishments that are valuable to the employer.
 Presented paper entitled: XXXX at the National Technology Convention in
2018 Include specific details on how past role made
notable impact on previous organisation worked for.

REFERENCES Commented [A7]: References

Note: The reference section may be on a separate


 Example: page and may not be sent until an interview has been
Name, Position. Company, Phone conducted and references requested by the
employer.

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