الاثنين، 12 مارس 2012

CV Writing Tips

Memberships
List any professional affiliations, associations or memberships of interest to employers.
Examples:
·         Active member (name of association).
·         Speaker/Treasurer (name of association).
·         Appointed to serve as (position).
·         Past Chairman/President.
·         Elected to serve as (position).
Tips:
·         Being part of any association shows a potential employer your interest and involvement in a related professional field.
·         Adding this information is completely optional, but it may help show a potential employer things about you that may not be clear from the rest of your CV such as your hobbies and your eagerness to participate in contributing to and developing your society.
·         This is particularly relevant and important for fresh graduates or candidates seeking to make a career switch.
·         Use action verbs.
Skills
Use this section to show a potential employer your overall work-related skills and abilities including languages and technical skills. Please note that your skills are one of the KEY search criteria in Employer searches so make sure you include all technical, analytical, professional and other skills.
Examples:
·         German- Intermediate.
·         Microsoft Office software & the Internet- Expert.
·         MS Word, Excel, Access, Power Point, MS Project, Project Workbench and Lotus Notes- Expert.
·         C, Cobol, Fortran and SQL - Expert.
·         Quantitative Analysis- Expert.
·         Creative Skills- Expert.
Tips:
·         Focus on skills that match your target job and target company.
·         Use this section to include industry keywords that match an employer's keyword search. For example: Knowledge of encryption theory
·         Describe your interpersonal skills, (an experienced presenter/ public speaker / sales person, organizer or teacher).
·         Use action verbs

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