If leaving out short - term jobs creates gaps in your resume, you may disguise the fact that you held each position for a short time by constructing a functional resume that
emphasizes skill categories.
Not exact matches
Dos • Use professional and easy to read fonts such as Arial, Times New Roman and Verdana • Underline, bold or italicize information to
emphasize important
categories • Tailor your resume for each position per requirements of a specific employer • Quantify your accomplishments and use power verbs to provide credence to your statements • Use bullet points for clarity • Put special emphasis on your transferable
skills • Proofread and edit your resume several times before you submit it
Now, in order to
emphasize his leadership
skills over his technical ones, we used a chron - functional hybrid resume which is a cutesy way of saying we incorporated
category headings under each job record.
By separating the information into two
categories, you can maintain a chronological format while
emphasizing your most pertinent
skills.