This style
emphasizes your job history and therefore works best for those with no employment gaps and who are following a traditional career path in the guard industry.
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You can use this format to
emphasize your skills and accomplishments while also including a short work
history section with just your
job title, the company's name and location and the dates of employment.
You can use a chronological layout, which
emphasizes your work experience section and orders your
job history or relevant experience (like internships, volunteer roles, etc.) by date.
By highlighting skills rather than work
history, one can
emphasize that he or she is qualified for the
job.
If you have a fairly long work
history, in the experience section you can
emphasize only the most relevant
jobs («Relevant Work Experience), omitting ones that are way back or just not very applicable to this new
job.
As the United States struggles with how to match good
jobs to the two - thirds of adults who do not have a four - year college degree, his experience shows how a worker's skills can be
emphasized over traditional hiring filters like college degrees, work
history and personal references.
It's important to find a balance between showing a stable work
history (or volunteer, internship, or educational
history) and
emphasizing the skills you've learned along the way that will make you a great candidate for this
job.
We tend to pay lots more attention to what begins a page and if you're adding filler
job listings to make up a second page you will be giving too much emphasis to a part of your
history that you don't want to
emphasize.
In this case, you will be able to decide on the format to use, and these include the chronological CV, which
emphasizes on your employment
history or the functional CV, which focuses on your skills for the
job.
A combination resume is ideal for people who want to
emphasize their skills over their work
history, perhaps because they've changed career fields and much of their
job history no longer reflects the skills they've gained that are appropriate for their new
job targets.
For the employment
history section, the sample
job description given above
emphasizes the functions of the senior receptionist, which can be used in completing the section.
You can then add another section (maybe «Additional Experience») and provide a brief blurb about any short - term
jobs that you don't want to
emphasize in your main employment section.If you're completing a
job application form that requests a full work
history (some give a time limit, such as «list all
jobs within the past ten years»), you should include the short - term position.
If you've had a lot of temp
jobs or your professional
history isn't so long, try to use functional resume type, where you
emphasize the work you've done and main skills you've developed.
Those who have worked voluntarily should
emphasize this by pointing it out in the detailed listing of their
job history.
Students, new graduates and entry - level
job seekers: This allows
job seekers to
emphasize their skills rather than their short - lived employment
history.
The work
history should come after the skills content in order to
emphasize that the applicant has what it takes to do the
job.
Choose a couple of essential qualifications from the
job description and use your
job history to highlight and
emphasize how you satisfy them.
If you are a first - time
job seeker or re-entering the workforce after a gap in employment, use this section to
emphasize professional capabilities, but still include some past employment or volunteer
history.
Choose several essential qualifications from the
job description and use your work
history to
emphasize how you satisfy them.
Carefully read the
job description and choose specific requirements or skills to
emphasize your experience and abilities throughout your
history as an employee.
Then, using the
job description for keywords,
emphasize these same aspects in your CV, adding information to your Work
History or Skills sections.
When you are new to the
job market or have gaps in your work
history, a functional resume can help you
emphasize all the skills and technical know - how you've attained without broadcasting that your work experience is limited.
A chronological resume
emphasizes a stable work
history by describing your employment experiences from your most recent
job to your earliest one.
Formal educational credentials are not required for most
jobs in this field, so focus on
emphasizing your skills and work
history in your resume.
Select some of the essential
job description qualifications and
emphasize how you satisfy them using highlights from your work
history.
Select a few principle
job description requirements and use highlights from your work
history to
emphasize how you meet them.
Many
job seekers with problematic work or educational
histories rely on the functional resume format to
emphasize their skills while downplaying missing qualifications, employment and education gaps and other weaknesses.
The chronological resume is the one that lists
job history, education, and more in order of occurrence, from the most recent to the earliest, while the functional resume doesn't have to be listed in chronological order since it's more focused on
emphasizing relevant abilities and experiences.
«Your resume must represent your
job history accurately, but beyond that, you have plenty of leeway in terms of what points you choose to
emphasize,» Donovan says.