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Exercise 11 Answer the questions to the text
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1. What are the main differences between a resume and a CV?
2. What would you write when applying for a grant at Berlin University/ a managing position in McDonalds? 3. Does your CV have to be as full as your biography? 4. What information is essential in any resume? What can be omitted? 5. Why is it good to include a profile section at the beginning of your resume?
6. What kinds of resumes are used by job seekers? 7. What is the difference between a chronological and functional resume?
8. Who prefers a functional/chronological resume? 9. Is the form of resume writing flexible?
Sample: Chronological resume
| Vladimir M. Kudrevich Kozlova Str., 8-34 Minsk 200034 Belarus office:+375-17-262-4526 home: +375-17-236-4786 Profile: Possess high energy level and excellent communication skills, ability to analyze needs and implement solutions. Fluent in English and German. Work history: 1997- present Manager, Foreign Transactions, ‘Belpromstroibank’, managed all foreign transactions of the bank 1996-1997 Assistant manager, Foreign Transactions, ‘Belpromstroibank’, assisted managing foreign transactions, wrote and edited reports. Sept. 1995-1996 Trainee, Foreign Transactions, ‘Belpromstroibank’, got training in the main activities of the Foreign Transitions Dept. Education: 1991-1995 Department of Foreign Economic Relations, honors. Bachelor of Sciences Degree from Belarus State Economic University (26 Partizanski Prosp., Minsk, 220070, Belarus) 1993-1994 Exchange program international student of business, the University of South Carolina at Columbia (USA) Computer skills:Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and Internet software References:Furnished upon request |
Sample: Functional resume
| Jeremy R. Watkins 910 Oak Street, Verona, CA 12111 555-550-1111 or 555-111-1111 [email protected] Employment Objective A marketing position that offers an opportunity to use my writing and communication skills. Writing Skills Wrote creative copy for catalogs and other direct mail projects; produced variety of business materials, including letters, reports, proposals; formulated employee policy manuals and job descriptions; composed essays using APA or MLA format; proofread and edited all referenced written materials. Marketing Skills Developed and implemented marketing and sales campaigns, fundraisers, employee incentive programs and contests; evaluated target markets and proposed marketing strategies; managed all phases of direct mail projects; monitored production teams; recruited and guided vendors; oversaw print operations and coordinated mailing process. Communication Skills Promoted products and services; generated leads and initiated sales; established and improved client communications; addressed customer inquiries; negotiated conflicts; coordinated at trade shows and special events. Business, Administrative and Management Skills Hired, trained, supervised and evaluated staff members; led teams; chaired committees; initiated volunteer events and activities. Education and Training Ellis College of New York Institute of Technology-online B.A.* in English-Professional Writing; graduated May 2008; GPA: 4.0 American InterContinental University-online M.A.** in Business Administration;graduated April 2006, with honors; GPA*** 3.75 (on scale of 4.0) Continuing Education: Customer Service; Conflict Management; Microsoft Employment 5/2005 - present (part-time, as needed), Support Substitute Verona Area School District, Verona, CA 01/2003 - present (part-time, when available), Freelance Writer/Administrative Prior Experience:Temporary employment was held while seeking professional work promoting skills in retail sales and management, food service, administrative and customer service. Additional Information:offered time and services to community and charitable organizations, employer sponsored committees and children’s school events and activities. References Will be provided upon request. |
* BA (bachelor of arts) – бакалавр гуманітарних наук
** MA (master of arts) – магістр гуманітарних наук
*** GPA (grade point average) – середній бал
Sample: Targeted Resume
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